abide
abide /əˈbaɪd/ verb
abides; abided; abiding
abide
/əˈbaɪd/
verb
abides; abided; abiding
Learner's definition of ABIDE
1
[+ object] : to accept or bear (someone or something bad, unpleasant, etc.)容忍；忍受；忍耐 — usually used in negative constructions通常用于否定结构
- I can't abide his bad moods. [=(more commonly) I can't stand his bad moods; I hate his bad moods]我受不了他的坏脾气。
2
[no object] old-fashioned + literary
a past tense also abode : to stay or live somewhere居住；生活；逗留
- abide in the house of the Lord住在主的殿中
b : to remain or continue持续；继续
- a love that abided till the end of their lives持续到他们生命尽头的爱
abide by
[phrasal verb]abide by (something)
: to accept and be guided by (something) : obey遵守；遵从
- We have to abide by the rules.我们必须遵守规章制度。
- They promise to abide by our decision.他们答应遵从我们的决定
