新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

stand

英  [stænd]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • stands

    1[C 可数名词] 立场

    If you take or make a stand, you do something or say something in order to make it clear what your attitude to a particular thing is.

    双语例句

    例:

    He felt the need to make a stand against racism in South Africa.

    他觉得有必要表明自己反对南非种族主义的立场。

    2[C 可数名词] 摊位

    A stand is a small shop or stall, outdoors or in a large public building.

    近义词

    stall

    双语例句

    例:

    He ran a newspaper stand outside the American Express office.

    他曾在美国运通办公楼外经营一个报摊。

    3[C 可数名词] (运动场或竞技场的)看台

    A stand at a sports stadium or arena is a large structure where people sit or stand to watch what is happening.

    近义词

    grandstand

    双语例句

    例:

    I was sitting in the stand for the first game.

    我当时正坐在看台上观看首场比赛。

    4[C 可数名词] 托架

    A stand is an object or piece of furniture that is designed for supporting or holding a particular kind of thing.

    双语例句

    例:

    The teapot came with a stand to catch the drips.

    那把茶壶配有一个接滴水的壶托。

    5[C 可数名词] (出租车或公共汽车)候客处

    A stand is an area where taxis or buses can wait to pick up passengers.

    双语例句

    例:

    Luckily there was a taxi stand nearby.

    幸好附近有个出租车候客处。

    6[SING 单数型名词] (法庭上的)证人席

    In a law court, the stand is the place where a witness sits to answer questions.

    双语例句

    例:

    When the father took the stand today, he contradicted his son's testimony.

    今天那位父亲出庭作证时驳斥了自己儿子的证词。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • stand back

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 置身事外(考虑某事)

    If you stand back and think about a situation, you think about it as if you were not involved in it.

    近义词

    step back

    双语例句

    例:

    Stand back and look objectively at the problem.

    置身事外客观地看待这个问题。

  • stand by

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 做好准备

    If you are standing by, you are ready and waiting to provide help or to take action.

    双语例句

    例:

    British and American warships are standing by to evacuate their citizens if necessary.

    英美战舰已做好准备在必要时将本国公民撤离出去。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 袖手旁观

    If you stand by and let something bad happen, you do not do anything to stop it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The Secretary of Defence has said that he would not stand by and let democracy be undermined.

    国防部长已经表明他不会袖手旁观,任由民主遭到破坏。

    3[PHRASAL 短语] 继续支持(尤指处于困境者)

    If you stand by someone, you continue to give them support, especially when they are in trouble.

    近义词

    stick by

    双语例句

    例:

    I wouldn't break the law for a friend, but I would stand by her if she did.

    我不会为朋友而违法,但如果她犯了法我会继续支持她。

    4[PHRASAL 短语] 坚持(原有的决定、承诺或声明)

    If you stand by an earlier decision, promise, or statement, you continue to support it or keep it.

    近义词

    stick by

    双语例句

    例:

    The decision has been made and I have got to stand by it.

    决定已经作出了,我必须得遵守。

  • stand down

    1[PHRASAL 短语] (从要职上)退下

    If someone stands down, they resign from an important job or position, often in order to let someone else take their place.

    近义词

    step down , resign

    双语例句

    例:

    Four days later, the despised leader finally stood down, just 17 days after taking office.

    4天后,这位就职只有17天的遭世人鄙视的领导人终于下台了。

  • stand for

    1[PHRASAL 短语] (某字母)是(某词的)首字母缩写

    If you say that a letter stands for a particular word, you mean that it is an abbreviation for that word.

    双语例句

    例:

    AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.

    AIDS是获得性免疫缺损综合症的缩写。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 代表(某观点或态度)

    The ideas or attitudes that someone or something stands for are the ones that they support or represent.

    近义词

    represent

    双语例句

    例:

    The party is trying to give the impression that it alone stands for democracy.

    该党正企图让人觉得只有它才代表民主。

    3[PHRASAL 短语] 不能容忍

    If you will not stand for something, you will not allow it to happen or continue.

    双语例句

    例:

    It's outrageous, and we won't stand for it any more.

    这太让人气愤了,我们再也不能容忍下去了。

  • stand in

    1[PHRASAL 短语] (因某人生病或离开而)暂时代替

    If you stand in for someone, you take their place or do their job, because they are sick or away.

    双语例句

    例:

    I had to stand in for her on Tuesday when she didn't show up.

    星期二那天她没露面,我只好代替她。

  • stand out

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 显眼

    If something stands out, it is very noticeable.

    双语例句

    例:

    Every tree, wall and fence stood out against dazzling white fields.

    每棵树、每堵墙、每道篱笆在白得耀眼的田野的映衬下都十分夺目。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 突出

    If something stands out from a surface, it rises up from it.

    近义词

    stick out

    双语例句

    例:

    His tendons stood out like rope beneath his skin.

    他皮肤下的筋腱像绳索一样暴突出来。

  • stand up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 站立(同)stand)

    Stand up means the same as stand.

    双语例句

    例:

    We waited, standing up, for an hour.

    我们站着等了一个小时。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 站起来(同)stand)

    Stand up means the same as stand.

    双语例句

    例:

    When I walked in, they all stood up and started clapping.

    我走进去的时候,他们全体起立开始鼓掌。

    3[PHRASAL 短语] (主张、证据等)经得起检验

    If something such as a claim or a piece of evidence stands up, it is accepted as true or satisfactory after being carefully examined.

    双语例句

    例:

    He made wild accusations that did not stand up.

    他的指控毫无根据,根本站不住脚。

    4[PHRASAL 短语] (男、女朋友)失约

    If a boyfriend or girlfriend stands you up, they fail to keep an arrangement to meet you.

    双语例句

    例:

    We were to have had dinner together yesterday evening, but he stood me up.

    昨晚我们本应该一起用餐,但他失约了。

  • stand up for

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 捍卫 , 为…辩护

    If you stand up for someone or something, you defend them and make your feelings or opinions very clear.

    近义词

    stick up for

    双语例句

    例:

    They stood up for what they believed to be right.

    他们捍卫了他们认为正确的东西。

  • stand up to

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 经受住

    If something stands up to bad conditions, it is not damaged or harmed by them.

    双语例句

    例:

    Is this building going to stand up to the strongest gales?

    这座建筑能经得住最强劲的大风吗?

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 抵抗

    If you stand up to someone, especially someone more powerful than you are, you defend yourself against their attacks or demands.

    双语例句

    例:

    He hit me, so I hit him back – the first time in my life I'd stood up to him.

    他打了我,我就还手打了他–这是我生平第一次反抗他。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • it stands to reason

    1显然

    If you say it stands to reason that something is true or likely to happen, you mean that it is obvious.

    双语例句

    例:

    It stands to reason that if you are considerate and friendly to people you will get a lot more back.

    显然,如果你通情达理、对人友善,你会得到比你付出的多得多的回报。

  • stand in the way of something , stand in someone's way

    1阻止某事物 , 阻止某人

    If you stand in the way of something or stand in a person's way, you prevent that thing from happening or prevent that person from doing something.

    双语例句

    例:

    The administration would not stand in the way of such a proposal.

    行政部门不会阻止这样一个提议。

    VERB. 动词
  • stands , standing , stood

    1[I 不及物动词] 站立

    When you are standing, your body is upright, your legs are straight, and your weight is supported by your feet.

    双语例句

    例:

    She was standing beside my bed staring down at me.

    她当时站在我床边,低头凝视着我。

    例:

    They told me to stand still and not to turn round.

    他们叫我站着不动并且不要转身。

    2[I 不及物动词] 站起来

    When someone who is sitting stands, they change their position so that they are upright and on their feet.

    双语例句

    例:

    Becker stood and shook hands with Ben.

    贝克尔站起来和本握了握手。

    3[I 不及物动词] 往旁边站 , 往后站

    If you stand aside or stand back, you move a short distance sideways or backwards, so that you are standing in a different place.

    双语例句

    例:

    I stood aside to let her pass me.

    我站到一边让她过去。

    4[I 不及物动词] (建筑物、家具等)竖立着

    If something such as a building or a piece of furniture stands somewhere, it is in that position, and is upright.

    双语例句

    例:

    The house stands alone on top of a small hill.

    那所房子孤零零地坐落在一座小山顶上。

    5[I 不及物动词] (在周围建筑物都已倒下或被摧毁的情况下依然)矗立着

    You can say that a building is standing when it remains after other buildings around it have fallen down or been destroyed.

    双语例句

    例:

    The palace, which was damaged by bombs in World War II, still stood.

    这座在二战中被炮火破坏的宫殿依然矗立着。

    6[T 及物动词] 使竖立

    If you stand something somewhere, you put it there in an upright position.

    近义词

    place

    双语例句

    例:

    Stand the plant in the open in a sunny, sheltered place.

    把这株植物放在户外阳光充足、有遮护的地方。

    7[I 不及物动词] 搁置一段时间

    If you leave food or a mixture of something to stand, you leave it without disturbing it for some time.

    双语例句

    例:

    The salad improves if made in advance and left to stand.

    如果提前做好并搁上些时候,色拉的味道会更好。

    8[I 不及物动词] 持(何种)态度 , 采取(何种)立场

    If you ask someone where or how they stand on a particular issue, you are asking them what their attitude or view is.

    双语例句

    例:

    The amendment will force senators to show where they stand on the issue of sexual harassment.

    修正案将迫使参议员们表明自己对性骚扰问题的立场。

    9[I 不及物动词] (在某人心中)处于(何种)位置 , 被(如何)看待

    If you do not know where you stand with someone, you do not know exactly what their attitude to you is.

    双语例句

    例:

    No one knows where they stand with him; he is utterly unpredictable.

    谁也不知道他怎样看待他们,他是个完全不可捉摸的人。

    10[LINK 连系动词] 处于(某种状态或状况)

    You can use stand instead of 'be' when you are describing the present state or condition of something or someone.

    双语例句

    例:

    The alliance stands ready to do what is necessary.

    该联盟已准备好采取必要行动。

    11[I 不及物动词] (决定、法律或提议)继续有效

    If a decision, law, or offer stands, it still exists and has not been changed or cancelled.

    双语例句

    例:

    Although exceptions could be made, the rule still stands.

    虽然可能有例外,但这条规定继续有效。

    12[I 不及物动词] 处于(某水平)

    If something that can be measured stands at a particular level, it is at that level.

    双语例句

    例:

    The inflation rate now stands at 3.6 per cent.

    通货膨胀率目前是3.6%。

    13[T 及物动词] 经受住

    If something can stand a situation or a test, it is good enough or strong enough to experience it without being damaged, harmed, or shown to be inadequate.

    双语例句

    例:

    These are the first machines that can stand the wear and tear of continuously crushing glass.

    这些是第一批能经得住连续碾碎玻璃造成的磨损的机器。

    14[T 及物动词] 忍受 , 容忍(某事物)

    If you cannot stand something, you cannot bear it or tolerate it.

    双语例句

    例:

    I can't stand any more. I'm going to run away.

    我再也忍受不了了,我打算逃跑。

    例:

    Stoddart can stand any amount of personal criticism.

    不管有多少针对他的个人批评,斯托达特都可以忍受。

    15[T 及物动词] 忍受(某人或某事物)

    If you cannot stand someone or something, you dislike them very strongly.

    近义词

    bear

    双语例句

    例:

    I can't stand that man and his arrogance.

    我受不了那人和他的傲慢态度。

    16[T 及物动词] 有可能(获得、失去)

    If you stand to gain something, you are likely to gain it. If you stand to lose something, you are likely to lose it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The management group would stand to gain millions of dollars if the company were sold.

    如果公司被卖掉,管理层有可能获得数百万美元。

    17[I 不及物动词] 参加(竞选)

    If you stand in an election, you are a candidate in it.