left 音標拼音: [l'ɛft]
n . 左,左面
a . 左邊的,左傾的,左側的,左派的
ad . 在左面
左,左面左邊的,左傾的,左側的,左派的在左面
left 左移
LT left 左
left adv 1 :
toward or on the left ;
also used figuratively ; "
he looked right and left "; "
the political party has moved left "
[
ant : {
right }]
adj 1 :
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north ; "
my left hand "; "
left center field "; "
the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream " [
ant : {
right }]
2 :
not used up ; "
leftover meatloaf "; "
she had a little money left over so she went to a movie "; "
some odd dollars left ";
"
saved the remaining sandwiches for supper "; "
unexpended provisions " [
synonym : {
leftover }, {
left over (
p )}, {
left (
p )},
{
odd }, {
remaining }, {
unexpended }]
3 :
intended for the left hand ; "
I rarely lose a left -
hand glove "
[
synonym : {
left (
a )}, {
left -
hand (
a )}]
4 :
of or belonging to the political or intellectual left [
ant :
{
center }, {
right }]
n 1 :
location near or direction toward the left side ;
i .
e .
the side to the north when a person or object faces east ; "
she stood on the left " [
ant : {
right }]
2 :
those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare [
synonym :
{
left }, {
left wing }]
3 :
the hand that is on the left side of the body ; "
jab with your left " [
synonym : {
left }, {
left hand }]
4 :
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher '
s left ;
"
the batter flied out to left " [
synonym : {
left field },
{
leftfield }, {
left }]
5 :
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east ; "
take a left at the corner "
Leave \
Leave \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Left } (
l [
e ^]
ft );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Leaving }.] [
OE .
leven ,
AS .
l ?
fan ,
fr .
l [=
a ]
f remnant ,
heritage ;
akin to lifian ,
libban ,
to live ,
orig .,
to remain ;
cf .
bel [
imac ]
fan to remain ,
G .
bleiben ,
Goth .
bileiban .
[
root ]
119 .
See {
Live },
v .]
1 .
To withdraw one '
s self from ;
to go away from ;
to depart from ;
as ,
to leave the house .
[
1913 Webster ]
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother ,
and shall cleave unto his wife . --
Gen .
ii .
24 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To let remain unremoved or undone ;
to let stay or continue ,
in distinction from what is removed or changed .
[
1913 Webster ]
If grape gatherers come to thee ,
would they not leave some gleaning grapes ? --
Jer .
xlix .
9 .
[
1913 Webster ]
These ought ye to have done ,
and not to leave the other undone . --
Matt .
xxiii .
23 .
[
1913 Webster ]
Besides it leaveth a suspicion ,
as if more might be said than is expressed . --
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To cease from ;
to desist from ;
to abstain from .
[
1913 Webster ]
Now leave complaining and begin your tea . --
Pope .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
To desert ;
to abandon ;
to forsake ;
hence ,
to give up ;
to relinquish .
[
1913 Webster ]
Lo ,
we have left all ,
and have followed thee . --
Mark x .
28 .
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1913 Webster ]
The heresies that men do leave . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
5 .
To let be or do without interference ;
as ,
I left him to his reflections ;
I leave my hearers to judge .
[
1913 Webster ]
I will leave you now to your gossiplike humor .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
6 .
To put ;
to place ;
to deposit ;
to deliver ;
to commit ;
to submit --
with a sense of withdrawing one '
s self from ;
as ,
leave your hat in the hall ;
we left our cards ;
to leave the matter to arbitrators .
[
1913 Webster ]
Leave there thy gift before the altar and go thy way . --
Matt .
v .
24 .
[
1913 Webster ]
The foot That leaves the print of blood where '
er it walks .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
7 .
To have remaining at death ;
hence ,
to bequeath ;
as ,
he left a large estate ;
he left a good name ;
he left a legacy to his niece .
[
1913 Webster ]
8 .
to cause to be ; --
followed by an adjective or adverb describing a state or condition ;
as ,
the losses due to fire leave me penniless ;
The cost of defending himself left Bill Clinton with a mountain of lawyers '
bills .
[
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
{
To leave alone }.
(
a )
To leave in solitude .
(
b )
To desist or refrain from having to do with ;
as ,
to leave dangerous chemicals alone .
{
To leave off }.
(
a )
To desist from ;
to forbear ;
to stop ;
as ,
to leave off work at six o '
clock .
(
b )
To cease wearing or using ;
to omit to put in the usual position ;
as ,
to leave off a garment ;
to leave off the tablecloth .
(
c )
To forsake ;
as ,
to leave off a bad habit .
{
To leave out },
to omit ;
as ,
to leave out a word or name in writing .
{
To leave to one '
s self },
to let (
one )
be alone ;
to cease caring for (
one ).
Syn :
Syn >-
To quit ;
depart from ;
forsake ;
abandon ;
relinquish ;
deliver ;
bequeath ;
give up ;
forego ;
resign ;
surrender ;
forbear .
See {
Quit }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Left \
Left \ (
l [
e ^]
ft ),
imp . &
p .
p .
of {
Leave }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Left \
Left \,
a . [
OE .
left ,
lift ,
luft ;
akin to Fries .
leeft ,
OD .
lucht ,
luft ;
cf .
AS .
left (
equiv .
to L .
inanis ),
lyft [=
a ]
dl palsy ;
or cf .
AS .
l [=
e ]
f weak .]
1 .
Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side ; --
opposed to {
right },
when used in reference to a part of the body ;
as ,
the left hand ,
or arm ;
the left ear .
Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it ;
as ,
the left side of a deliberative meeting is that to the left of the presiding officer ;
the left wing of an army is that to the left of the center to one facing an enemy .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
{
Left bank of a river },
that which is on the left hand of a person whose face is turned downstream .
{
Left bower }.
See under 2d {
Bower }.
{
Left center },
the members whose sympathies are ,
in the main ,
with the members of the Left ,
but who do not favor extreme courses ,
and on occasions vote with the government .
They sit between the Center and the extreme Left .
{
Over the left shoulder },
or {
Over the left },
an old but still current colloquialism ,
or slang expression ,
used as an aside to indicate insincerity ,
negation ,
or disbelief ;
as ,
he said it ,
and it is true , --
over the left .
[
1913 Webster ]
Left \
Left \,
n .
1 .
That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one '
s body is turned ;
as ,
the house is on the left when you face North .
[
1913 Webster ]
Put that rose a little more to the left . --
Ld .
Lytton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Those members of a legislative assembly (
as in France )
who are in the opposition ;
the advanced republicans and extreme radicals .
They have their seats at the left -
hand side of the presiding officer .
See {
Center },
and {
Right }.
[
1913 Webster ]
75 Moby Thesaurus words for "
left ":
Gospel side ,
abandoned ,
aport ,
cantorial side ,
castaway ,
communistic ,
counterclockwise ,
departed ,
derelict ,
deserted ,
discarded ,
disused ,
forsaken ,
gone ,
gone away ,
gone off ,
jettisoned ,
larboard ,
left hand ,
left wing ,
left -
hand ,
left -
hand side ,
left -
wing ,
left -
winger ,
left -
wingish ,
leftism ,
leftist ,
leftover ,
leftward ,
leftwardly ,
leftwards ,
levorotatory ,
liberal ,
liberalism ,
liberalist ,
marooned ,
near ,
near side ,
net ,
nigh ,
odd ,
on the left ,
outstanding ,
over ,
pink ,
port ,
port tack ,
portside ,
progressive ,
progressivism ,
progressivist ,
radical ,
red ,
remaining ,
remanent ,
sinister ,
sinistrad ,
sinistral ,
sinistrally ,
sinistrocerebral ,
sinistrocular ,
sinistrogyrate ,
sinistrorse ,
socialistic ,
spare ,
superfluous ,
surplus ,
surviving ,
to spare ,
to the left ,
unconsumed ,
unused ,
verso ,
welfare stater ,
wrong side
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