"there be" meaning in All languages combined

See there be on Wiktionary

Verb [英语]

Etymology: 补充词there源自古英語 þær,用于放在英语曾使用的动词第二顺位的第一个位置。
  1. 有,存在
    Sense id: zh-there_be-en-verb-kgnFCCaT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (有,存在): there exist

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1749, Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, J. Baskerville, page 8:",
          "text": "If there be any thing ILL in the Univerſe from Deſign, then that which diſpoſes all things, is no one good deſigning Principle."
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          "ref": "1907, Southern Society for Clinical Investigation, The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, J.B. Lippincott, Co., page 627:",
          "text": "Unless there be some lesion of the stomach, there is no blood, either microscopic or occult."
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          "ref": "1988, John S. Doskey, William Maclure, The European Journals of William Maclure, →ISBN,頁號 204:",
          "text": "There ought to be representation on the broad basis of population and public discussion with open doors and free debate. . . . Nor should there be any constraint upon the opinions of any of the members of the Diet or upon their right of publishing them, even though such would meet with opposition from without."
        },
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          "ref": "1996, Diane Meyers, Disaster Response and Recovery: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals, →ISBN,頁號 75:",
          "text": "There may be people with drug or alcohol problems who may go into withdrawal."
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          "ref": "1999, Christopher Shays, “Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relationsof the Committee on Government Reform”, 出自 Anthrax Immunization Program, →ISBN,頁號 35:",
          "text": "I just want to know the truth, you are expressing your concerns, but I also want there to be some candor between us."
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          "text": "There ought to be representation on the broad basis of population and public discussion with open doors and free debate. . . . Nor should there be any constraint upon the opinions of any of the members of the Diet or upon their right of publishing them, even though such would meet with opposition from without."
        },
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          "ref": "1996, Diane Meyers, Disaster Response and Recovery: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals, →ISBN,頁號 75:",
          "text": "There may be people with drug or alcohol problems who may go into withdrawal."
        },
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          "ref": "1999, Christopher Shays, “Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relationsof the Committee on Government Reform”, 出自 Anthrax Immunization Program, →ISBN,頁號 35:",
          "text": "I just want to know the truth, you are expressing your concerns, but I also want there to be some candor between us."
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