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stand (obj) VERTICALstAndvpast stood stWdto be in, move to be in or put into a vertical state, esp. (of a person or animal) by straightening the legs站立，起立，使直立Stand in front of the house and I'll take a picture of you. [I]站在房子前，我给你照张像。Granny says if she stands for a long time her ankles hurt. [I]祖母说如果她站得时间长的话，她的脚踝会疼。Rick stood motionless, listening to the whispers from inside the room. [I]里克一动不动地站着，听着房间里传出的密语声。Stand against the wall while I measure how tall you are. [I]靠墙站着，我给你量身高。We stood around in the cold for about an hour. [I]我们在寒冷中站了约一个小时。It's good to sit down, we've been standing (up) all afternoon. [I]能坐下太好了，我们已站了整整一个下午。As a sign of politeness you should stand (up) when she comes in. [I]作为礼貌，你应在她进来的时候起立。Stand the bottles on the table over there. [T always + adv/prep]把瓶子放在那儿的桌子上。Stand in a straight line and shut up! [I]站直了，闭嘴!Stand aside (= Move sideways) so the doctor can get through. [I]往边上站一站，这样医生能走过去。Please stand back (= move further away)--then all of you will be able to see what I'm doing. [I]请往后站----这样你们都能看见我在干什么。I'll make sure everybody is standing clear, then you can drive up to the gates. [I]我去确认一下每个人都站开了，然后你便能开到大门前。Stand still and be quiet! [I]站着别动，不要出声!After the earthquake not a single building was left standing in the village. [I]地震后，村里没有一幢建筑物还竖立着。In the past the expression Stand and deliver! was used by HIGHWAYMEN when they stopped a carriage on a road to demand items of value from the travellers.站住，留下买路钱!If you stand by something, such as an agreement, you keep to it.支持We shall stand by the decision/agreement/promise we made on reforms.我们应支持我们对改革作出的决定/协定/承诺。His wife stood by (= stayed loyal to) him despite all of the rumours in the press.他妻子不管报界的种种传言仍忠于他。People who are standing by are waiting ready to take action.作好准备Cabin crew, please stand by for takeoff.客舱乘务员，请作好起飞准备。All fire fighters stand by.所有的消防队员都作好了准备。Armed police are standing by if the demonstration gets out of control.如果示威失去控制，武装警察已作好了准备。 [STANDBY]To stand by is also to allow something to happen without trying to stop it.袖手旁观You can't just stand by and let those trees be chopped down when they don't need to be.你不能就袖手旁观，看着那些树被无谓地砍伐。[BYSTANDER]If someone or something stands their ground either they refuse to be pushed backwards or they maintain their beliefs in an argument.坚守阵地，坚持立场Two soldiers permanently stand guard outside these barracks (= guard them).这些兵营外一直有两个士兵在站岗。To stand on ceremony is to behave in a formal way.讲究礼节Please sit down and make yourself comfortable, we don't stand on ceremony here.请坐，随意一些，我们在这儿不讲究礼节。(usually disapproving) If a person stands on their dignity they demand to be shown the respect which they think they deserve.保持尊严The Director didn't stand on her dignity, she helped us clear up.这董事没有架子，她帮我们一起大扫除。If someone stands on their hands/head they support themself on their hands/on their head and hands with their feet up as high as possible.倒立(infml) If someone can do something standing on their head they can do it very easily.易如反掌It's the sort of program he could write standing on his head.这种程序，他编写起来易如反掌。Also, if something new stands something established on its head, then the truth of the established thing or the beliefs on which it is based are doubted.使…动摇New data has stood the established explanation of the island's origin on its head.新的资料使已成定论的关于这岛起源的说法产生了动摇。Her latest play stands many conventions of theatrical performance on their head.她最新的话剧使许多戏剧表演的常规产生了动摇。(infml) When a person stands on their own (two) feet they can provide all of the things they need for living without help from anyone else.自立She'll have to get a job and learn to stand on her own two feet sooner or later.她迟早得去找份工作，学会自立。To stand or fall by something is to completely depend on it for success.成败取决于…To stand (up) and be counted is to make your opinions known even if doing so might cause you harm or difficulty.公开表明立场Those who did have the courage to stand up and be counted were arrested and imprisoned.那些真有勇气公开表明立场的人都被拘捕并被投入了监狱。If COMEDY (= something which is amusing) is described as stand-up, it is performed by a single person telling jokes.单人表演的a stand-up comedian单口相声演员a stand-up routine一个人做的例行工作"Stand by your Man" (title of a song by Tammy Wynette, 1968)“支持你的男人”（歌名，塔米·维内特演唱，1968）
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