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BNC: 3715 COCA: 4447

stance

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
stance /ˈstæns/ Brit /ˈstɑːns/ noun
plural stances
stance
/ˈstæns/ Brit /ˈstɑːns/
noun
plural stances
Learner's definition of STANCE
[count]
: a publicly stated opinion(公开表明的)观点,立场,态度usually singular通常用单数
: a way of standing站立姿势usually singular通常用单数
BNC: 3715 COCA: 4447
1
chiefly Scotland
a
b
: site
2
a
: a way of standing or being placed : posture
b
: intellectual or emotional attitude
took an antiwar stance
3
a
: the position of the feet of a golfer or batter preparatory to making a swing
b
: the position of both body and feet from which an athlete starts or operates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web And China's tough stance on Covid-19 lockdowns is putting pressure on the world's second-largest economy. WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 What about taking a strong stance on automatic weapons and revising school safety plans to eliminate guns and senseless murder? Renata Cló, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 The British royal family has a tradition of staying as removed from policy affairs as possible, and to voice a neutral stance on potentially divisive political issues. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2022 The company turned the beauty industry on its head with a bold stance on inclusivity, offering 40 foundation shades without coaxing. Jasmine Browley, Essence, 9 Sep. 2022 In a new ad, Herschel Walker attacks Vice President Kamala Harris, Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams over their stance on race. Alexandra Marquez, NBC News, 7 Sep. 2022 But anti-communist internationalism on the right also helps explain Reagan’s comparatively genial stance on immigration. Kim Phillips-fein, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2022 With the benefit of hindsight, as well as a review of the film, Whittingham’s stance Monday on the play had not changed since Saturday night. Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 Pro-life groups have been sharply critical of O'Rourke's stance on the issue. Fox News, 1 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English stance, staunce, from Middle French estance position, posture, stay, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *stantia, from Latin stant-, stans, present participle of stare to stand

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of stance was in the 14th century
BNC: 3715 COCA: 4447
stance

noun¹

1position in which sb stands站姿ADJECTIVE | VERB + STANCE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcorrect, good正確的/符合標準的站姿natural自然的站姿rigid僵直的站姿relaxed放鬆的站姿upright筆直的站姿defensive, fighting守勢;攻勢narrow, wide (both especially NAmE) 雙腿並緊的/兩腿分開的站姿batting, three-point (both NAmE, sport體育) 擊球姿勢;三點站姿He lines up in a three-point stance and rushes quarterbacks.他站好三點站姿,然後迅速跑到四分衞位置。VERB + STANCEadopt, assume, get into, go into, take up採取姿勢The boxer took up a fighting stance.拳擊手擺出格鬥姿勢。adjust, change調整/變換姿勢Williams has adjusted his stance and swing.威廉斯調整了姿勢,猛地一揮。keep, maintain保持姿勢PREPOSITIONin a stance以⋯姿態She stood in a defensive stance.她站成守勢。stance of⋯姿勢a stance of deliberate contempt故意擺出的輕蔑架勢
stance

noun²

2attitude態度ADJECTIVE | VERB + STANCE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEpositive積極態度critical, negative, oppositional (especially NAmE) 批評/否定/對抗態度neutral中立態度aggressive, firm, hard-line, hawkish, rigid, strong, tough, uncompromising挑釁的姿態;堅定的態度;強硬的態度;不妥協的態度proactive (especially NAmE) 積極主動的態度Lawmakers should take a proactive stance to protect these animals.立法者應該採取積極主動的立場,保護這些動物。cautious謹慎態度conservative保守態度radical激進態度ethical, ideological, moral, political倫理/意識形態/道德/政治立場official, public官方/公開立場Her public stance was much tougher than her private feelings on the subject.在這個問題上,她公開的立場比她私下的態度要強硬得多。anti-war反戰立場VERB + STANCEadopt, assume, make, take採取⋯姿態;站在⋯立場alter, change, shift, soften改變立場;態度變得溫和maintain保持立場The country maintained a neutral stance during the war.該國在戰爭中保持中立。PREPOSITIONstance against反對⋯的立場The state has adopted a hard-line stance against abortion.這個州在墮胎問題上持強硬的反對態度。stance on, stance towards/toward對⋯的態度He has changed his stance on immigration.他已經改變了對移民的態度。

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