| 单词 | stick up for somebody |
| 释义 | stick up for somebodystick up for somebody phrasal verbphr v informal DEFENDto defend someone who is being criticized, especially when no one else will defend them 为…辩护；支持；维护 You’re supposed to be sticking up for me! 你应该支持我的！ stick up for yourself She’s always known how to stick up for herself. 她总是知道如何为自己辩护。 Examples from the Corpus stick up for • I try to stick up for her but sometimes I make fun of her because I want to be like my friends.• They really did pick on her and the only reason was that she wouldn't stick up for herself.• Despite Swan's abuse, Hyacinth stuck up for him.• When push came to shove, I stuck up for him.• She helps William Ernest with his reading and encourages him to stick up for himself at school.• They stuck up for my right to walk as far up mountains as the older children.• That is why you rarely see anyone sticking up for political correctness. stick up for yourself• They really did pick on her and the only reason was that she wouldn't stick up for herself.• She helps William Ernest with his reading and encourages him to stick up for himself at school. → stick up for somebody at stick1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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