stand

英 [stænd]

美 [stænd]

v.  站立; 立; 直立; 站起来; 起立; 使直立; 竖放; 使站立
n.  态度; 立场; 观点; 保卫; 捍卫; 维护; 抵抗; 货摊; 售货亭

过去式：stood　现在分词：standing　第三人称单数：stands　过去分词：stood　复数：stands　

中考高考TOEFLIELTS考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.5 / BNC.273 / COCA.281

同义词辨析

bearendurestandsustaintolerate【导航词义：忍受】

positionattitudestand【导航词义：立场，态度】

短语动词

短语用例

stand aside

• 站到一边；让开
  to move to one side
• 不参与；不介入；置身事外
  to not get involved in sth
  1. She was too weak to stand.
     她虚弱得站都站不住。
  2. a bird standing on one leg
     单腿独立的鸟
  3. Don't just stand there ─do something!
     别就那么直挺挺地站着——干点什么！
  4. I was standing only a few feet away.
     当时我就站在几英尺远的地方。
  5. We all stood around in the corridor waiting.
     我们分散站在过道里等着。
  6. to stand on your head/hands (= to be upside down, balancing on your head/hands)
     头 / 手倒立
  7. After the earthquake, only a few houses were left standing .
     地震后只剩几座房子没倒。
  8. Stand still while I take your photo.
     我给你照相，站着别动。
• 退居一旁；让位于他人；靠边
  to stop doing a job so sb else can do it
  1. Everyone stood when the President came in.
     总统进来，大家都站了起来。
  2. We stood up in order to get a better view.
     我们站起身来以便看得更清楚。

stand back (from sth)

• 往后站；退后
  to move back from a place
  1. Stand the ladder up against the wall.
     把梯子靠墙立好。
  2. I stood the little girl on a chair so that she could see.
     我让小女孩站到椅子上，好让她看得见。
• 位于离…有一段距离的地方
  to be located away from sth
• 置身事外（来考虑）
  to think about a situation as if you are not involved in it
  1. The castle stands on the site of an ancient battlefield.
     那座城堡坐落在一片古战场上。
  2. An old oak tree once stood here.
     以前这儿长着一棵老橡树。

stand between sb/sth and sth

• 阻碍（某人获得某物）
  to prevent sb from getting or achieving sth

stand by

• 袖手旁观；无动于衷
  to be present while sth bad is happening but not do anything to stop it
  1. Interest rates stand at 3%.
     利率为3%。
  2. The world record then stood at 6.59 metres.
     当时的世界纪录是6.59米。
• 做好随时行动的准备；做好准备
  to be ready for action

stand by sb

• 支持；帮助；忠于
  to help sb or be friends with them, even in difficult situations

stand by sth

• 仍然遵守诺言（或协议等）
  to still believe or agree with sth you said, decided or agreed earlier

stand down

• 离职；退职；下台
  to leave a job or position
• 退出证人席
  to leave the witness box/stand in court after giving evidence
  1. You stand to make a lot from this deal.
     你很可能会从这笔生意中大赚一笔。

stand for sth

• （指缩写或符号）是…意思，代表
  to be an abbreviation or symbol of sth
  1. Where do you stand on private education?
     你对民办教育持什么观点？
• 支持；主张
  to support sth
• 容忍；忍受
  to not let sb do sth or sth happen
  1. I can't stand his brother.
     他弟弟让我受不了。
  2. I can't stand the sight of blood.
     一看见血我就难受。
  3. I can't stand it when you do that.
     你那么做，我受不了。
  4. She couldn't stand being kept waiting.
     叫她等着，她会受不了。
  5. I can't stand people interrupting all the time.
     我不能容忍老有人打岔。
  6. How do you stand him being here all the time?
     他老在这儿，你怎么受得了呢？

stand in (for sb)

• 代替，顶替（某人）
  to take sb's place
  1. His heart won't stand the strain much longer.
     他的心脏对这种压力承受不了多久。
  2. Modern plastics can stand very high and very low temperatures.
     新型塑料能承受很高和很低的温度。

stand out (as sth)

• 出色；杰出；更为重要
  to be much better or more important than sb/sth
  1. He stood drinks all round.
     他请客，让大家喝了饮料。
  2. She was kind enough to stand us a meal.
     她真好，请我们吃了饭。

stand out (from/against sth)

• 显眼；突出
  to be easily seen; to be noticeable
  1. He stood for parliament (= tried to get elected as an MP) .
     他竞选过议会议员。
  2. She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections.
     她参加了地方选举，但未能当选。

stand over sb

• 监督；监视
  be near sb and watch them

stand up

• 站起；站立；起立
  to be on your feet

stand sb up

• （尤指恋人）故意失约使某人空等
  to deliberately not meet sb you have arranged to meet, especially sb you are having a romantic relationship with

stand up for sb/sth

• 支持；维护
  to support or defend sb/sth
  1. a display/an exhibition/a trade stand
     展位；展销台

stand up (to sth)

• 经得起（检验、审查等）
  to remain valid even when tested, examined closely, etc.

stand up to sb

• 抵抗；勇敢反对；不甘忍受某人的欺负（或不公平对待）
  to resist sb; to not accept bad treatment from sb without complaining
  1. He took the stand as the first witness.
     他第一个出庭作证。

stand up to sth

• 能承受，经受得住，耐（…）
  to remain in good condition despite rough treatment

习惯用语

v.

n.

take a firm line/stand (on/against sth)
• （对…）采取坚定的立场（或态度）
  to make your beliefs known and to try to make others follow them
• We need to take a firm line on tobacco advertising.
  我们需要对烟草广告采取强硬的态度。
• They took a firm stand against drugs in the school.
  他们坚决反对校园吸毒现象。

牛津词典

verb

站立；直立 on feet/be vertical
• 站立；立；直立
  to be on your feet; to be in a vertical position
  1. She was too weak to stand.
     她虚弱得站都站不住。
  2. a bird standing on one leg
     单腿独立的鸟
  3. Don't just stand there ─do something!
     别就那么直挺挺地站着——干点什么！
  4. I was standing only a few feet away.
     当时我就站在几英尺远的地方。
  5. We all stood around in the corridor waiting.
     我们分散站在过道里等着。
  6. to stand on your head/hands (= to be upside down, balancing on your head/hands)
     头 / 手倒立
  7. After the earthquake, only a few houses were left standing .
     地震后只剩几座房子没倒。
  8. Stand still while I take your photo.
     我给你照相，站着别动。
• 站起来；起立
  to get up onto your feet from another position
  1. Everyone stood when the President came in.
     总统进来，大家都站了起来。
  2. We stood up in order to get a better view.
     我们站起身来以便看得更清楚。
使直立 put upright
• 使直立；竖放；使站立
  to put sth/sb in a vertical position somewhere
  1. Stand the ladder up against the wall.
     把梯子靠墙立好。
  2. I stood the little girl on a chair so that she could see.
     我让小女孩站到椅子上，好让她看得见。
位置；状态 be in place/condition
• 位于（某处）
  to be in a particular place
  1. The castle stands on the site of an ancient battlefield.
     那座城堡坐落在一片古战场上。
  2. An old oak tree once stood here.
     以前这儿长着一棵老橡树。
• 处于（某种状态或情形）
  to be in a particular condition or situation
  1. The house stood empty for a long time.
     那所房子空了好长一段时间。
  2. ‘You're wrong about the date─it was 1988.’ ‘ I stand corrected (= accept that I was wrong) .’
     “你把日期搞错了——是1988年。”“你说得对，是我搞错了。”
  3. You never know where you stand with her─one minute she's friendly, the next she'll hardly speak to you.
     你从来拿不准你和她的关系如何——她一会儿跟你亲热，一会儿连话也不大跟你说。
  4. As things stand , there is little chance of a quick settlement of the dispute.
     照目前的形势，尽快解决争端的可能微乎其微。
高度；水平 be at height/level
• 高度为；高达
  to be a particular height
  1. The tower stands 30 metres high.
     塔高30米。
• 达特定水平（或数量、高度等）
  to be at a particular level, amount, height, etc.
  1. Interest rates stand at 3%.
     利率为3%。
  2. The world record then stood at 6.59 metres.
     当时的世界纪录是6.59米。
汽车、火车等 of car/train, etc.
• 停；停靠
  to be in a particular place, especially while waiting to go somewhere
  1. The train standing at platform 3 is for London, Victoria.
     停在第3站台的火车开往伦敦维多利亚站。
液体；混合物 of liquid/mixture
• 停滞；不流动；放着不动
  to remain still, without moving or being moved
  1. Mix the batter and let it stand for twenty minutes.
     搅好面糊以后，放上二十分钟。
  2. standing pools of rainwater
     雨水洼
提议；决定 offer/decision
• 保持有效；维持不变
  if an offer, a decision, etc. made earlier stands , it is still valid
  1. My offer still stands.
     我的出价仍然算数。
  2. The world record stood for 20 years.
     那项世界纪录20年未被打破。
很可能 be likely to do sth
• 很可能做某事
  to be in a situation where you are likely to do sth
  1. You stand to make a lot from this deal.
     你很可能会从这笔生意中大赚一笔。
观点 have opinion
• （对某事）持某种态度，有某一观点，采取某种立场
  to have a particular attitude or opinion about sth or towards sb
  1. Where do you stand on private education?
     你对民办教育持什么观点？
不喜欢 dislike
• （尤用于否定句和疑问句，强调不喜欢）容忍，忍受
  used especially in negative sentences and questions to emphasize that you do not like sb/sth
  1. I can't stand his brother.
     他弟弟让我受不了。
  2. I can't stand the sight of blood.
     一看见血我就难受。
  3. I can't stand it when you do that.
     你那么做，我受不了。
  4. She couldn't stand being kept waiting.
     叫她等着，她会受不了。
  5. I can't stand people interrupting all the time.
     我不能容忍老有人打岔。
  6. How do you stand him being here all the time?
     他老在这儿，你怎么受得了呢？
承受 survive treatment
• （尤与can或could连用）经受，承受，经得起
  used especially with can/could to say that sb/sth can survive sth or can tolerate sth without being hurt or damaged
  1. His heart won't stand the strain much longer.
     他的心脏对这种压力承受不了多久。
  2. Modern plastics can stand very high and very low temperatures.
     新型塑料能承受很高和很低的温度。
买饮料 / 餐点 buy drink/meal
• 花钱请（某人喝饮料或吃饭）；买…请客
  to buy a drink or meal for sb
  1. He stood drinks all round.
     他请客，让大家喝了饮料。
  2. She was kind enough to stand us a meal.
     她真好，请我们吃了饭。
选举 in election
• 做候选人；参选
  to be a candidate in an election
  1. He stood for parliament (= tried to get elected as an MP) .
     他竞选过议会议员。
  2. She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections.
     她参加了地方选举，但未能当选。

noun

观点 opinion
• 态度；立场；观点
  an attitude towards sth or an opinion that you make clear to people
  1. to take a firm stand on sth
     在某事上采取坚定的立场
  2. He was criticized for his tough stand on immigration.
     他因在移民问题上立场强硬受到批评。
保卫 defence
• 保卫；捍卫；维护；抵抗
  a strong effort to defend yourself or your opinion about sth
  1. We must make a stand against further job losses.
     我们必须采取措施，防止进一步裁员。
  2. the rebels' desperate last stand
     反叛者最后的疯狂抵抗
展示；摆放 for showing/holding sth
• 货摊；售货亭
  a table or a vertical structure that goods are sold from, especially in the street or at a market
  1. a hamburger/newspaper stand
     汉堡包售卖亭；报摊
• （展示或推介物品的）桌，台，摊位
  a table or a vertical structure where things are displayed or advertised, for example at an exhibition
  1. a display/an exhibition/a trade stand
     展位；展销台
• 架；座
  a piece of equipment or furniture that you use for holding a particular type of thing
  1. a bicycle/microphone/cake, etc. stand
     自行车停靠架、麦克风架、蛋糕座等
体育场 at sports ground
• 看台
  a large sloping structure at a stadium with rows where people sit or stand to watch the game
法庭 in court法庭 in court板球 in cricket
• 两个击球员同时在场上并跑动得分的阶段；双人配对
  the period of time in which two people who are batting (= hitting the ball) play together and score points
  1. Clinch and Harris shared an opening stand of 69.
     克林奇和哈里斯两位击球员，比赛一开始时搭档，共得69分。
乐队、交响乐队等 for band/orchestra, etc.
• （用于演出或演讲等的）舞台，高台，台
  a raised platform for a band, an orchestra , a speaker, etc.
出租车、公共汽车等 for taxis/buses, etc.
• 停车处；站
  a place where taxis, buses, etc. park while they are waiting for passengers
植物；树 of plants/trees
• 林分
  a group of plants or trees of one kind
  1. a stand of pines
     松树丛
土地 of land
• （建房等用的）地皮，地块
  a piece of land that you can buy and use for building a house, etc. on
  1. A developer bought the land and divided it into stands.
     开发商买下这块土地将其分为多块建筑用地。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 站;立;站立
  When youare standing, your body is upright, your legs are straight, and your weight is supported by your feet.
  1. She was standing beside my bed staring down at me...
     她站在我的床边低头盯着我。
  2. They told me to stand still and not to turn round...
     他们叫我站着不动，不要转身。
  3. Overcrowding is so bad that prisoners have to sleep in shifts, while others have to stand.
     过度拥挤的现象十分严重，囚犯们不得不轮流睡觉，其他人则只能站着。
  4. Stand upmeans the same asstand.
     stand up 同 stand
  5. We waited, standing up, for an hour.
     我们站着等了 1 小时。
  6. ...Mrs Fletcher, a shop assistant who has to stand up all day.
     弗莱彻夫人，一位整天都得站着的售货员
• VERB 站起来;起立
  When someone who is sittingstands, they change their position so that they are upright and on their feet.
  1. Becker stood and shook hands with Ben.
     贝克尔站起来和本握手。
  2. Stand upmeans the same asstand.
     stand up同 stand
  3. When I walked in, they all stood up and started clapping.
     当我走进去时，他们全都起立鼓掌。
• VERB 站到一边/ 往后站
  If youstand asideorstand back, you move a short distance sideways or backwards, so that you are standing in a different place.
  1. I stood aside to let her pass me...
     我站到一边，让她从我身旁过去。
  2. The policemen stood back. Could it be a bomb?
     警察们往后退了退。这会是个炸弹吗？
• VERB (建筑物、家具等)位于
  If something such as a building or a piece of furniturestandssomewhere, it is in that position, and is upright.
  1. The house stands alone on top of a small hill...
     房子孤零零地坐落在一座小山顶上。
  2. I reached for the lamp, which stood in the middle of the table.
     我伸手去够位于桌子中央的灯。
• VERB (建筑物在周围其他建筑物倒塌或被毁后)依然存在，矗立
  You can say that a buildingis standingwhen it remains after other buildings around it have fallen down or been destroyed.
  1. The palace, which was damaged by bombs in World War II, still stood...
     二战中遭到轰炸的那座宫殿依然矗立着。
  2. There are very few buildings left standing.
     几乎没有几个建筑物留存下来。
• VERB 将…竖放于
  If youstandsomething somewhere, you put it there in an upright position.
  1. Stand the plant in the open in a sunny, sheltered place.
     把这株植物放在一个阳光充足、上方有遮盖物的开阔处。
• VERB (将食物或调拌物等)搁置不动
  If you leave food or a mixture of somethingto stand, you leave it without disturbing it for some time.
  1. The salad improves if made in advance and left to stand.
     色拉如果能事先做好再搁置一会儿，味道会更好。
• N-COUNT 态度;立场
  If you take or make astand, you do something or say something in order to make it clear what your attitude to a particular thing is.
  1. He felt the need to make a stand against racism in South Africa...
     他感觉有必要表明自己对南非的种族主义持反对态度。
  2. They must take a stand and cast their votes...
     他们必须表明立场并投票。
  3. His tough stand won some grudging admiration.
     他的强硬态度使得一些对他不满的人也不由得感到钦佩。
• VERB 持…态度(或立场)
  If you ask someonewhereorhowtheystand ona particular issue, you are asking them what their attitude or view is.
  1. The amendment will force senators to show where they stand on the issue of sexual harassment...
     修订案将迫使参议员们表明自己对性骚扰问题的立场。
  2. So far, the bishop hasn't said where he stands.
     迄今为止，主教还没有表明自己的态度。
• VERB 在…眼里被如何看待
  If you do not knowwhereyoustand withsomeone, you do not know exactly what their attitude to you is.
  1. 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。
  2. All children need discipline, to know where they stand.
     所有孩子都需要管教，让他们知道别人如何看待自己。
• V-LINK 处于(某种状况或局面)
  You can usestandinstead of 'be' when you are describing the present state or condition of something or someone.
  1. The alliance stands ready to do what is necessary...
     联盟已准备好采取必要行动。
  2. He stands accused of destroying the party in pursuit of his presidential ambitions...
     他被指责为实现自己当总统的野心而不惜毁灭该党。
  3. The peace plan as it stands violates basic human rights.
     该和平计划本身违反了基本人权。
• VERB (决定、法规或提议)继续有效
  If a decision, law, or offerstands, it still exists and has not been changed or cancelled.
  1. Although exceptions could be made, the rule still stands...
     虽然可能有例外，但该规定仍然有效。
  2. The Supreme Court says that the convictions can stand.
     最高法院说判决结果依然有效。
• VERB 处于(某一水平)
  If something that can be measuredstands ata particular level, it is at that level.
  1. The inflation rate now stands at 3.6 per cent...
     通货膨胀率目前为 3.6%。
  2. Support for the two sides is standing at between 42 and 44 per cent.
     双方的支持率在 42%和 44%之间。
• VERB 身高为…;高度为…
  You can describe how tall or high someone or something is by saying that theystanda particular height.
  1. She stood five feet five inches tall and weighed 120 pounds...
     她身高 5 英尺 5 英寸，体重 120 磅。
  2. The dam will stand 600 feet high...
     大坝将高达 600 英尺。
  3. She stood tall and aloof.
     她人很高，很冷漠。
• VERB 经得起，承受得住(困难、考验)
  If something canstanda situation or a test, it is good enough or strong enough to experience it without being damaged, harmed, or shown to be inadequate.
  1. These are the first machines that can stand the wear and tear of continuously crushing glass...
     这些就是第一批能经受住不停碾碎玻璃所造成的磨损的机器。
  2. I think these books can stand comparison quite happily with works by Dickens...
     我认为这些书能和狄更斯的作品相媲美。
  3. Ancient wisdom has stood the test of time.
     古老的智慧已经经受了时间的考验。
• VERB 忍受;容忍
  If you cannotstandsomething, you cannot bear it or tolerate it.
  1. I can't stand any more. I'm going to run away...
     我再也受不了了。我要逃走。
  2. 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。
  3. How does he stand the pain?
     这种疼痛他能忍受吗？
• VERB 容忍;忍受
  If you cannotstandsomeone or something, you dislike them very strongly.
  1. I can't stand that man and his arrogance...
     我讨厌那个男人和他的傲慢。
  2. He can't stand me smoking.
     他受不了我抽烟。
• VERB 可能获得/ 可能失去
  If youstand to gainsomething, you are likely to gain it. If youstand to losesomething, you are likely to lose it.
  1. The management group would stand to gain millions of dollars if the company were sold...
     如果该公司被卖掉，管理层会获得几百万美元。
  2. As many as 30,000 workers at 22 nuclear weapons sites stand to lose their jobs.
     在 22 个核武器制造点工作的多达 3 万名工人可能会失业。
• VERB 参加(选举);当候选人
  If youstand inan election, you are a candidate in it.
  1. He has not yet announced whether he will stand in the election...
     他尚未宣布自己是否会参选。
  2. Some ardent supporters were urging him to stand...
     一些热心支持者正在力劝他参选。
  3. She is to stand as a Member of the European Parliament...
     她将竞选欧洲议会议员。
  4. Every two years all the congressmen stand for re-election.
     所有国会议员每两年重新选举一次。

in AM, use 美国英语用 run


• VERB 请(某人吃饭、喝酒)
  If youstandsomeone a meal or a drink, you buy it for them.
  1. You can stand me a pint.
     你可以请我喝一品脱啤酒。
• See also:He ran a newspaper stand outside the American Express office...She bought a hot dog from a stand on a street corner.newsstand
• N-COUNT (运动场上的)观众台，看台
  Astandat a sports ground is a large structure where people sit or stand to watch what is happening.
  1. In American English,standsis used with same meaning.
     (美国英语中使用 stands)
  2. The people in the stands at Candlestick Park are standing and cheering with all their might.
     烛台体育场看台上的人们都站在那里拼命喊加油。
• N-COUNT (供放置物品的)架，台
  Astandis an object or piece of furniture that is designed for supporting or holding a particular kind of thing.
  1. The teapot came with a stand to catch the drips.
     那把茶壶配有一个可以接滴水的茶托。
• N-COUNT (出租车、公共汽车的)停车候客处
  Astandis an area where taxis or buses can wait to pick up passengers.
  1. Luckily there was a taxi stand nearby.
     幸好附近就有一个出租车候客处。
• N-SING (法庭上的)证人席
  In a law court,the standis the place where a witness stands to answer questions.
  1. When the father took the stand today, he contradicted his son's testimony...
     那位父亲今天出庭作证时，驳斥了自己儿子的证词。
  2. The government has called nearly 50 witnesses to the stand.
     政府已传招了近 50 名证人出庭。
• See also:standing
• PHRASE 真实性取决于;成败在于
  If an idea, claim, or attemptstands or falls onsomething, its truth or success depends on that thing.
  1. Airlines should stand or fall on their ability to attract passengers.
     航空公司的成败应该取决于它们吸引乘客的能力。
• PHRASE 最后的抵抗
  You can describe someone's final attempt to defend themselves before they are defeated as theirlast stand.
  1. There they made their tragic and heroic last stand against the Roman legions.
     他们在那里对罗马军团进行了最后的抵抗，场面英勇而悲壮。
• PHRASE 合乎情理;显然
  If you sayit stands to reason thatsomething is true or likely to happen, you mean that it is obvious.
  1. 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，那么你肯定会获得更多回报。
  2. Smith isn't his real name, that stands to reason.
     很显然，史密斯不是他的真名。
• PHRASE 妨碍;阻碍
  If youstand in the way ofsomething orstand ina person'sway, you prevent that thing from happening or prevent that person from doing something.
  1. The British government would not stand in the way of such a proposal...
     英国政府不会阻止这样一项提议。
  2. It is his decision to go to America and who am I to stand in his way?
     去美国是他的决定，我凭什么要阻拦他？
• tostand a chance→ see:chance

英英释义

noun

• a defensive effort
  1. the army made a final stand at the Rhone
• a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
  1. a one-night stand
• a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
  Synonym:bandstandoutdoor stage
• a support or foundation
  1. the base of the lamp
  Synonym:basepedestal
• a support for displaying various articles
  1. the newspapers were arranged on a rack
  Synonym:rack
• a booth where articles are displayed for sale
  Synonym:stallsales booth
• tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
• a small table for holding articles of various kinds
  1. a bedside stand
• a mental position from which things are viewed
  1. we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
  2. teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
  Synonym:point of viewviewpointstandpoint
• an interruption of normal activity
  Synonym:standstilltie-up
• a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
  1. they cut down a stand of trees
• the position where a thing or person stands

verb

• put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  1. I cannot bear his constant criticism
  2. The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
  3. he learned to tolerate the heat
  4. She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
  Synonym:digestendurestick outstomachbeartoleratesupportbrookabidesufferput up
• have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
  1. Where do you stand on the War?
• withstand the force of something
  1. The trees resisted her
  2. stand the test of time
  3. The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
  Synonym:resistfend
• be available for stud services
  1. male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females
• be standing
  1. We had to stand for the entire performance!
  Synonym:stand up
• put into an upright position
  1. Can you stand the bookshelf up?
  Synonym:stand upplace upright
• be in some specified state or condition
  1. I stand corrected
• hold one's ground
  1. I am standing my ground and won't give in!
  Synonym:remain firm
• be tall
  1. She stands 6 feet tall
• be in effect
  1. The law stands!
• remain inactive or immobile
  1. standing water
• occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
  1. We stand on common ground

双语例句

• The management group would stand to gain millions of dollars if the company were sold
  如果该公司被卖掉，管理层会获得几百万美元。
• Overcrowding is so bad that prisoners have to sleep in shifts, while others have to stand.
  过度拥挤的现象十分严重，囚犯们不得不轮流睡觉，其他人则只能站着。
• He has not yet announced whether he will stand in the election
  他尚未宣布自己是否会参选。
• He ran a newspaper stand outside the American Express office
  他在美国运通公司办公大楼外经营一家报摊。
• Although exceptions could be made, the rule still stands
  虽然可能有例外，但该规定仍然有效。
• Becker stood and shook hands with Ben.
  贝克尔站起来和本握手。
• You can stand me a pint.
  你可以请我喝一品脱啤酒。
• They told me to stand still and not to turn round
  他们叫我站着不动，不要转身。
• Luckily there was a taxi stand nearby.
  幸好附近就有一个出租车候客处。
• The inflation rate now stands at 3.6 per cent
  通货膨胀率目前为3.6%。