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stand
32 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of STAND
1
[no object]
a : to be in an upright position with all of your weight on your feet站；站立；直立
- She was standing near the window.她靠近窗户站着。
- He was standing next to me.他站在我旁边。
- All of the seats on the bus were taken so we had to stand.公共汽车上的座位都坐满了，我们只好站着。
- Don't just stand there (doing nothing)—do something!别光（闲）站在那儿，干点活儿！
- He can stand using a cane.他拄着拐杖能站立。
- You're standing on my foot. [=you're standing with your foot on top of my foot]你踩着我的脚了。
- He was standing in a puddle of water.他站在一个水坑里。
- The deer stood still, listening for danger.那只鹿站着不动，在听是否有危险。
- The soldiers stood (up) straight.士兵们笔直地站着。
- We had to stand in line for over an hour.我们只好站着排了一个多小时的队。
- People were just standing around [=standing without doing anything], waiting to get inside the theater.人们只是闲站着等候进入剧院。
b : to move onto your feet from a sitting or low position站起来；起立 — often + up
- Please stand [=(more formally) rise] for the national anthem.请起立，奏国歌。
- He stood up to greet her.他站起来跟她打招呼。
- She was crouching down to look at something, but she stood up when she saw me.她正蹲着看什么东西，但见到我后就站了起来。
2
a [no object] : to be in an upright position竖立；矗立
- Two bowling pins were left standing.还有两个保龄球瓶没有倒下。
- A shovel and rake stood in the corner.角落里竖着一把铁铲和一把耙子。
- The house she grew up in is no longer standing. [=the house has been destroyed or knocked down; the house no longer exists]她从小住的房子已不复存在。
b [+ object] : to put (something or someone) in an upright position竖放；使直立 — often + up
- She stood the ladder against the house.她把梯子竖直靠墙放着。
- He stood the boy up on a chair.他把男孩放在椅子上，让他站着。
- Could you stand the picture frame back up?请把相框放回立好，可以吗？
3
[no object]
a always followed by an adverb or preposition : to be in a particular place or position位于（某处或某位置） — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- A clock stood on the mantelpiece.壁炉台上放着钟。
- The mansion stands on a hill.那座宅邸坐落在山丘上。
- A row of trees stands between the two houses.那两座房子之间有一排树。
- A single putt stands between her and the title. [=if she makes the putt, she will win the title]她再推球入洞一次，就将获得冠军。
- Go ahead and leave. I won't stand in your way. [=I won't try to stop you]走吧走吧，我不会拦你的。
- We won't let anyone or anything stand in the way of our happiness. [=prevent us from being happy]我们不会让任何人或任何事妨碍我们的幸福。
b : to remain in a place or position without moving or being moved停住；不动
- The plane stood on the runway ready for takeoff.飞机停在跑道上准备起飞。
- The machine stood idle.那台机器闲置着。
- rainwater standing in stagnant pools死水塘里积的雨水
- Add the water and let the mixture stand for three minutes.往混合物里加水后静置三分钟。
4
not used in progressive tenses, [no object] : to be a specified height高度为；高达
- He stands six feet two (inches tall).他身高六英尺两英寸。
- The tower stands over 1,000 feet high.塔高1000多英尺。
5
[no object] : to be in a particular state or situation处于（某种状况或处境）
- Where do we stand financially? [=what is our financial condition?]我们现在的经济状况如何？
- She stands accused of murder. [=she has been accused of murder]她被控谋杀。
6
[no object] : to have a particular belief or opinion about something持有…看法；有…观点；采取…态度
- Where do you stand on the death penalty? Do you think it should be used or not?你对死刑有何看法？你认为该不该有死刑呢？
- We still don't know where he stands on this issue.我们还不知道他对这个问题持什么态度。
- They stand divided [=they disagree] on this issue.他们对这个问题意见不一。
- She stands for/against the new regulations. [=she supports/opposes the new regulations]她赞成/反对新规章制度。
- We ask you to stand (with us) in support of this proposal. [=we ask you to support this proposal]我们请求你（和我们一起）支持这个提案。
- From where I stand, I think we have to do it.以我的立场来看，我认为我们不得不这样做。
7
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to have a particular rank or position within a group具有…地位；排在第…位
- The team still stands [=ranks] first in the division.球队在赛区中仍然名列第一。
- She is currently standing in second place.目前她排名第二。
- (chiefly Brit) He stands high/low with the voters. [=the voters have a good/bad opinion of him]他在选民中的威信高/低。
8
[no object] : to continue to be at a specified number or amount保持（在某个数字或某数量） — often + at
- Interest rates stand at 13 percent.利率保持在13%。
- The home run record stands at 73.本垒打的纪录保持在73次。
9
[no object] : to not be changed : to remain valid or effective保持不变；持续有效
- The decision still stands.那个决定仍然有效。
- The record she set seems likely to stand for many years.她创下的纪录很可能会保持许多年。
10
[no object] : to exist at the present time处于目前的状况
- You must take or leave our offer as it stands.在目前情况下，你要么接受我们的报价，要么就别谈了。
- That is how the situation stands at present.那就是目前的状况。
- As things stand, we will not be able to meet your deadline.以目前的情况来看，我们将无法赶上你的最后期限。
11
[no object] : to be in a position in which you are likely to gain or lose something很可能得到（或失去） — followed by to + verb接动词不定式
- We stand to make a sizable profit from the sale.我们很可能从这场拍卖中获得相当多的利润。
- They stand to lose their home if they can't find a way to pay their bills.他们要是无法支付账单的话，就很可能失去他们的住所。
12
[+ object]
a : to be willing or able to accept (something or someone unpleasant) without complaint容忍；忍受 — usually used with can, can't, cannot, could, and couldn't通常与can、can't 、cannot 、could和couldn't连用
- Can you stand [=tolerate, put up with] waiting a few more minutes? = Can you stand to wait a few more minutes?你能不能再等几分钟？
- How can you stand her friends?你怎么能受得了她的那些朋友？
- He couldn't stand [=bear, endure] the pain.他无法忍受这种痛苦。
- I can only stand so much of your nonsense.我再也受不了你胡说八道了。
- His behavior was more than I could stand.我无法容忍他的行为。
- I couldn't stand the thought/idea of having to move again.一想到要再次搬家，我就受不了。
b — used to say that someone strongly dislikes a person or thing受不了；很讨厌
- I can't stand him. [=I hate him]我受不了他。
- She can't stand cooking. = She can't stand to cook.她很讨厌做饭。
- They can't stand being apart.他们讨厌离别。
- I can't stand it when people behave like that!我受不了人们的那种行为！
13
[+ object] : to not be harmed by (something) : withstand经得起；能承受
- I need a frying pan that can stand being placed in the oven.我需要一个能在烤箱里使用的煎锅。
- These plants can stand [=endure] very cold temperatures.这些植物非常耐寒。
- His plays have stood the test of time. [=his plays are still read by many people today]他的剧本经受住了时间的考验。
14
[+ object] — used to say that someone or something should have or do something or would be helped by something应该； — usually used after could通常用在could后
- You look like you could stand some sleep. [=you look very tired; you look like you need some sleep]你看起来需要去睡会儿。
- He could stand losing a few pounds. = He could stand to lose a few pounds.他应该减减肥。
- That bush could stand to be trimmed. [=that bush needs to be trimmed]那个灌木丛需要修剪一下。
15
[no object] British : to be a candidate in an election for a particular office参选 — often + for
- He is standing [=(US) running] for a seat in Parliament.他在竞选议会议员。
16
[+ object] British, informal : to pay for (a meal or drink)付（饭菜或酒水）钱；请客
- I'll stand a meal for you. = I'll stand you a meal.我会请你吃饭。
- He stood drinks for the table.他付了整桌人的酒水钱。
(as) sure as I'm standing here
US, informal — used to say that you believe that something is certainly true, will happen, etc.确信；坚信
- They may claim that this was a surprise to them, but as sure as I'm standing here, they planned it all along.他们可能会说这事对他们是个惊喜，但我坚信，他们一直在策划这事。
I stand corrected
make your hair stand on end
not have a leg to stand on
stand a chance
stand alone
1
: to be in a position or situation in which you are not helped or supported by others独自一人；孤立无援
- She stood alone in her opposition to the proposal.她独自一人反对这项提案。
2
— used to say that someone or something is better than all others出类拔萃
- For great sound quality, this system stands alone.这套组合音响的音质无与伦比。
stand aside
[phrasal verb] 1
: to move to the left or right with one or a few small steps让开；站到一边
- Please stand aside and let me pass.请让开，让我过去。
2
: to allow something to happen : to not try to stop someone from doing something不阻止；袖手旁观
- I'm not going to stand aside [=stand by] and watch you ruin your life.我不会袖手旁观，看着你毁掉自己的生活。
stand back
[phrasal verb] 1
: to take a few steps backwards往后站；靠后站
- The paramedics told the crowd to stand back.护理人员让人群往后站。
2
: to stop doing something or being actively involved in something for a time so that you can think about it and make decisions in a calm and reasonable way置身事外（来考虑）
- It's time to stand back [=step back] and take a long hard look at your problems.是时候置身事外并好好反省你自身的问题了。
stand behind
[phrasal verb] stand behind (someone or something)
: to support (someone or something)支持；做…的后盾
- I'll stand behind you no matter what you decide to do.不管你决定做什么我都支持你。
- I'll stand behind your decision 100 percent.我会百分之百地支持你的决定。
stand by
[phrasal verb] 1
: to stand or be present without taking any action while something is happening袖手旁观
- A group of students stood by and watched the boys fight.一群学生站在一旁看着那些男孩子们打架。
- How can you stand by and do nothing?你怎么能袖手旁观、无动于衷呢？
2
: to be ready or available for use随时待命 — see also standby
- An ambulance was standing by in case anyone got seriously injured.一辆救护车随时待命，以防有人受重伤。
- Operators are standing by (to take your calls).接线员做好准备（随时接听你的电话）。
3
stand by (something)
a : to support or defend (something)支持，捍卫（某事物）
- He said that he was standing by what he said earlier.他说他坚持自己先前说过的话。
- I stand by my actions and have no regrets.我坚持自己的做法，不后悔。
b : to act in the way that is required by (something, such as a belief or promise)信守，恪守（信仰、诺言等）
- She stood by her promise.她信守承诺。
4
stand by (someone) : to remain loyal to (someone) : to continue to support (someone)忠于（某人）；继续支持（某人）
- They promised to stand by each other until the end.他们承诺相互支持到底。
- She stood by her husband throughout the trial.在整个审判过程中，她始终支持她的丈夫。
stand down
[phrasal verb] 1
: to leave the witness stand in a court of law离开证人席
- The judge thanked the witness and allowed her to stand down.法官向证人表示感谢并允许她退席。
2
British : to leave a job or official position离职；退职；辞职
- He stood down [=stepped down] (from his office) as Lord Mayor.他从市长的职位上退了下来。
- She stood down in favour of a more popular candidate.她退出了，让位给更受欢迎的候选人。
stand firm
: to refuse to change your decision, position, etc.坚持（决定、立场等）
- The judge stood firm in her ruling.这位法官坚持她的裁决。
stand for
[phrasal verb] 1
stand for (something)
: to have (a specified meaning)是…的意思；代表
- “FYI” stands for “for your information.”*FYI是for your information的缩写。
- The sign @ stands for “at.”符号@代表at。
- The color white often stands for [=represents] innocence and purity.白色常象征天真和纯洁。
2
: to support (something)支持（某事）
- The political party has always stood for reform.这个政党一向支持改革。
3
: to allow (something) to continue to happen容忍；忍受 — usually used in negative statements通常用于否定句 — see also 1stand 15 (above)
- I will not stand for [=put up with] any more of this nonsense.我不会再容忍这类胡言乱语了。
stand guard/watch
: to stand in a position and guard or watch someone or something in order to look for possible danger, threats, etc.站岗；放哨
- A soldier stood guard by the door.一名士兵在门口站岗。
stand in
[phrasal verb] : to take the place of (someone who is away for a time)暂时代替（某人） — often + for — see also stand-in
- He can't be here today, so he asked me to stand in. [=fill in]他今天来不了，所以请我代替他。
- He asked me to stand in for him while he was away.他不在的时候，他让我代替他。
stand on ceremony
stand on your head/hands
: to be in a position in which your legs and feet are straight up in the air and your weight is supported by your head or hands倒立
- She can stand on her head/hands. [=she can do a headstand/handstand]她能倒立。
stand on your own two feet
stand or fall
— used to say that the future or success of someone or something depends on another person or thing成败（取决于）
- We (will) stand or fall by their decision. [=their decision will control what happens to us]我们的成败取决于他们的决定。
- Our company will stand or fall on our ability to make better products than our competitors. [=our success or failure depends on our ability to make better products than our competitors]公司的成败取决于我们是否有能力生产出优于竞争对手的产品。
stand out
[phrasal verb] 1
: to be easily seen or noticed突出；显眼；醒目
- His bright tie made him stand out (in the crowd).他的鲜艳领带让他（在人群中）很显眼。
- The trees' red leaves stood out against the gray sky.红色的树叶在灰色天空的映衬下很醒目。
2
: to be better or more important than the other people or things in a group in a way that is easily seen or noticed比…出色；比…杰出；比…突出 — see also standout
- As a student, she stood out above/from the rest.作为学生，她出类拔萃。
- Only one contestant really stands out [=sticks out] in my mind.在我的心目中，只有一位参赛选手卓尔不凡。
- Two facts stand out from her testimony.她的证词突出了两个事实。
- His performance really stood out.他的表演真的非常出色。
3
: to extend out from a surface突出来
- The hat made her ears stand out [=stick out].那顶帽子让她的耳朵凸显了出来。
stand out like a sore thumb
stand pat
stand someone/something in good stead
stand tall
: to stand with your body very straight笔直地站 — often used figuratively in U.S. English在美国英语中常用作比喻
- We can stand tall and take pride in what we've accomplished.我们可以挺直腰杆，为我们已取得的成就而自豪。
- Despite the criticism, he has continued to stand tall.尽管受到批评，他还是挺直腰杆。
stand to reason
stand trial
: to be on trial in a court of law受审判
- He is standing trial for the murder of his wife.他因谋杀自己的妻子而受审判。
stand up
[phrasal verb] 1
: to remain valid or acceptable when tested or examined经得起检验；经得起推敲；站得住脚
- We need evidence that will stand up in court.我们需要能在法庭上站得住脚的证据。
2
stand (someone) up informal : to fail to meet or keep an appointment with (someone)爽（某人的）约；未如约与（某人）见面
- You stood me up yesterday.你昨天爽我的约了。
- I got stood up by my date.我的约会对象让我空等了一场。
3
stand up for (someone or something) : to defend (someone or something) against attack or criticism捍卫；维护；保卫
- He stood up for his friend.他力挺他的朋友。
- You have to stand up for yourself.你得捍卫自己的权益。
- They were standing up for their rights.他们当时在捍卫自己的权利。
4
stand up to (someone) : to refuse to accept bad treatment from (someone)拒绝忍受欺负；反抗（某人）
- She finally stood up to the girl who had been teasing her at school.她终于站起来反抗那个在学校里老捉弄她的女孩了。
5
stand up to (something) : to remain in good condition despite (something)经受住；承受住
- These boots have stood up to [=withstood] a lot of abuse.这双靴子非常耐穿。
6
stand up and be counted : to make your opinions or beliefs publicly known especially when such action may cause trouble（勇敢地）公开表明观点（或信仰） — see also 1stand 1b, 2b (above), stand-up
- It's time for everyone who cares about this issue to stand up and be counted.是时候让所有关心这个问题的人都公开表明态度了。
stand your ground
2 stand /ˈstænd/ noun
plural stands
2 stand
/ˈstænd/
noun
plural stands
Learner's definition of STAND
1
[count] : a strongly held opinion about something立场；观点；态度 — usually singular通常用单数 — often + on
- The senator took a firm/strong stand against higher taxes.那位参议员立场坚定地反对增税。
- What is your stand on this issue?你对这个问题持什么立场？
2
[count] : a strong effort to defend yourself or oppose something抵御；捍卫；反对
- The team insured their victory with an impressive goal-line stand.球队以一次漂亮的球门线顽强防守确保了比赛的胜利。
- The army is preparing to make a stand against the enemy.部队正准备迎击敌人。
- students making a stand against the war反战的学生们
3
[count] : a partially enclosed structure where things are sold or displayed售货亭；摊位；展台 —
- a hot-dog/ice-cream/vegetable stand热狗/冰激凌售卖亭；蔬菜摊位
- He set up a stand [=booth] at the fair.他在交易会上摆了个摊位。
- We have display stands in many bookstores.我们在多家书店里都设有陈列台。
- concession stands有特许经营权的摊位
- a roadside stand路边售货亭
4
[count] : a device or piece of furniture that holds an object in an upright position架；座；台 — see also nightstand, washstand
- an umbrella stand伞架
- a bicycle/microphone stand自行车/话筒架
5
[count] : a raised platform for people (such as performers or hunters) to stand on（表演者的）戏台；（猎人等站立的）高台
6
the stands : the rows of seats in a stadium that people sit in when they are watching a sports event, concert, etc.（体育场的）看台 — see also grandstand
- The ball was hit into the stands.球被击落到看台上。
7
the stand : the place where a witness testifies in court : witness stand（法庭上的）证人席
- She lied while on the stand.她出庭做证时撒了谎。
- The witness was asked to take the stand.证人被要求出庭做证。
8
[count] chiefly US : a series of performances, games, etc., that are at a particular place for a period of time（在某地的）停留演出，连续比赛 — see also one-night stand
- The magician was booked for a three-night stand.那位魔术师被预订了三个晚上的停留演出。
- (baseball) The team has a six-game stand at home. = The team has a 6-game home stand.棒球队连续六场在主场比赛。
9
[count] : a group of plants growing close together个体植物群丛；林分
- a stand of pines一片松树
— see also handstand, headstand, taxi stand
stood ˈstu̇d 
; standing
; standing stander noun
4
a
: the place taken by a witness for testifying in court
b stands plural
(1)
: a section of the tiered seats for spectators of a sport or spectacle
(2)
: the occupants of such seats
c
: a raised platform (as for a speaker or hunter) serving as a point of vantage
Example Sentences
Verb She was standing near the window. He was standing next to me. All of the seats on the bus were taken so we had to stand. He can stand using a cane. He was standing in a puddle of water. The deer stood still, listening for danger. We had to stand in line for over an hour. Two bowling pins were left standing. A shovel and rake stood in the corner. She stood the ladder against the house. Noun The team insured their victory with an impressive goal-line stand. The army is preparing to make a stand against the enemy. students making a stand against the war We have display stands in many bookstores. See More
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Essence, 8 Sep. 2022 Production shifted to the Canadian prairies, attracting immigrants – many of them Ukrainians – who settled in towns next to the tracks, each community centered around its grain elevator that would stand as a beacon from afar. Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Sep. 2022 Schrader added that making art that can stand the test of time has increasingly become a preoccupation of his. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2022 Slightly more than a quarter migrated to Ms. Peltola, perhaps including some of the Republicans who couldn’t stand Ms. Palin. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022 The ski is ideal for an intermediate to elite racer who can’t stand waxing skis. Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 30 Aug. 2022 For people who can't stand feeling sticky or greasy, here's a lotion that was made for lotion-haters. Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 25 Aug. 2022 Fortunately for anyone who can't stand the idea of leaving a patch of unpainted wall, there are ways to paint behind a toilet. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 Adding the cleaning solution to hot water in the solution tank is a little tricky as the tank does not stand on its own and can be heavy when full, so be sure to balance it well on a flat surface. Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022 Michael Tarm, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 This sophisticated skeleton decoration on a stand makes a spirited first impression at the front door. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022 On the stand, Laurence is forced to speak against her will, but somehow the words give voice to Rama’s internal monologue. Ben Croll, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 Minutes before resting, Kelly co-defendant and ex-business manager Derrell McDavid ended three days on the stand. CBS News, 10 Sep. 2022 Lincoln’s earlier Star concept will also be on the stand, this time with a finished interior. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 7 Sep. 2022 In the spring leading up to his appearance on the stand, rangers from Redwood National and State Parks in northern California were deep into a months-long investigation of burl poaching. Lyndsie Bourgon, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Sep. 2022 On the stand, however, Freeman’s testimony about that meeting gave details about only one agreement for $1 million to recover video footage in Georgia. Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 Just place the phone on the stand, press play and view them without any eye or neck strain. Give her self-care in a box with a monthly subscription to Therabox. Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022 See More
Verb
Barber calls out fast fashion buyers in particular, who purchased an average of 68 items of clothing a year as of 2018, as a demographic that could stand to do some self-reflection. Essence, 8 Sep. 2022 Production shifted to the Canadian prairies, attracting immigrants – many of them Ukrainians – who settled in towns next to the tracks, each community centered around its grain elevator that would stand as a beacon from afar. Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Sep. 2022 Schrader added that making art that can stand the test of time has increasingly become a preoccupation of his. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2022 Slightly more than a quarter migrated to Ms. Peltola, perhaps including some of the Republicans who couldn’t stand Ms. Palin. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022 The ski is ideal for an intermediate to elite racer who can’t stand waxing skis. Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 30 Aug. 2022 For people who can't stand feeling sticky or greasy, here's a lotion that was made for lotion-haters. Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 25 Aug. 2022 Fortunately for anyone who can't stand the idea of leaving a patch of unpainted wall, there are ways to paint behind a toilet. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 Adding the cleaning solution to hot water in the solution tank is a little tricky as the tank does not stand on its own and can be heavy when full, so be sure to balance it well on a flat surface. Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022 Noun
Minutes before the defense rested late Friday, Kelly co-defendant and ex-business manager Derrell McDavid ended three days on the stand. Michael Tarm, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 This sophisticated skeleton decoration on a stand makes a spirited first impression at the front door. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022 On the stand, Laurence is forced to speak against her will, but somehow the words give voice to Rama’s internal monologue. Ben Croll, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 Minutes before resting, Kelly co-defendant and ex-business manager Derrell McDavid ended three days on the stand. CBS News, 10 Sep. 2022 Lincoln’s earlier Star concept will also be on the stand, this time with a finished interior. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 7 Sep. 2022 In the spring leading up to his appearance on the stand, rangers from Redwood National and State Parks in northern California were deep into a months-long investigation of burl poaching. Lyndsie Bourgon, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Sep. 2022 On the stand, however, Freeman’s testimony about that meeting gave details about only one agreement for $1 million to recover video footage in Georgia. Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 Just place the phone on the stand, press play and view them without any eye or neck strain. Give her self-care in a box with a monthly subscription to Therabox. Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, from Old English standan; akin to Old High German stantan, stān to stand, Latin stare, Greek histanai to cause to stand, set, histasthai to stand, be standing
First Known Use
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a
Noun
1590, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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