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To keep going and not fall apart when life is hard — illness, grief, stress. Very often in the question 'How is she bearing up?'. A gentle, caring phrase. No object.
撐住、挺住
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
bear upverb
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nauticaltransportTo sail close to the wind.
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To endure hardship cheerfully or without complaining.
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To support; to keep from falling or sinking.
- Afterwards the Lord renued this Covenant with Noah, Gen. 6.10. and did further reveale it in another Type, namely, the ſaving of Noah and his family in the Arke, which was borne up by the flood of Waters; […]
- [Religious hope] does not only bear up the mind under her sufferings.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。