stand

verb

/stænd/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they stand	/stænd/ /stænd/
he / she / it stands	/stændz/ /stændz/
past simple stood	/stʊd/ /stʊd/
past participle stood	/stʊd/ /stʊd/
-ing form standing	/ˈstændɪŋ/ /ˈstændɪŋ/

Idioms Phrasal Verbs

on feet/be vertical

[intransitive] to be on your feet; to be in a vertical position站立；立；直立

She was too weak to stand.她虚弱得站都站不住。
+ adv./prep. a bird standing on one leg单腿独立的鸟
Don't just stand there—do something!别光站着，干点什么！
I was standing only a few feet away.当时我就站在几英尺远的地方。
We all stood around in the corridor waiting.我们分散站在过道里等着。
to stand on your head/hands (= to be upside down, balancing on your head/hands)用头／用手倒立
+ adj. Stand still while I take your photo.我给你照相，站着别动。
stand doing something We stood talking for a few minutes.我们站着聊了几分钟。
People stood waiting for a bus in the rain.人们在雨中站着等公共汽车。
After the earthquake, only a few houses were left standing.地震后只剩几座房子没倒。

Extra Examples

He felt so weak he could hardly stand.他觉得非常虚弱，几乎站不起来。
The man stood with his arms folded.男人抱着双臂站着。
She stands with her back to the camera.她背对着镜头站立。
We stood side by side.我们并肩站着。
The painting shows a figure standing on a river bank.这幅画描绘了一个站在河岸上的人物。
People are shown standing or sitting in various poses.人们以各种姿势站立或坐着。
Please remain standing until the judge takes her seat.请保持站立直至法官就座。
He stood stiffly in the middle of the room.他僵硬地站在房间中央。
That's me standing in the middle on the back row.站在后排中间的是我。
She came and stood next to me.她过来站在我旁边。
You have to stand outside to smoke.你必须站在外面抽烟。
She stood silently staring at the screen.她静静地站着，盯着屏幕。
She stood shyly in the corner, sipping her drink.她羞涩地站在角落里，喝着酒。
people standing in line at the supermarket人们在超市排队
Soldiers stood guarding the gates.士兵们守卫着大门。
They stood facing each other.他们面对面站着。
As they stood watching, the building began to burn. 当他们站在那里观看时，建筑物开始燃烧。
He stood awkwardly in the doorway, not sure what to say.他尴尬地站在门口，不知道该说什么。
Her parents stood proudly at her side.她的父母骄傲地站在她身旁。
I stood there staring at him.我无所事事地立在那儿，盯着他看。
She stood on tiptoe to reach the shelf.她踮着脚尖伸手去够架子。
She stood rooted to the spot, too afraid to move or speak.她生了根似的立在那儿，不敢动，也不敢出声。
The roof was so low I could not stand upright.房顶太矮，我没法站直。
He stood and looked out to sea.他站着向大海望去。
He was standing on a chair, trying to change a light bulb.他站在椅子上，想要换个灯泡。
She stood by the window, gazing out.她站在窗边，凝视着外面。
Stand still when I'm talking to you!我跟你说话，站着别动！
She walks confidently, standing tall.她昂首挺胸，自信地走着。
He stood naked in front of the mirror.他赤身裸体站在镜子前。
The kids were standing around chatting.孩子们分散在各处站着闲聊。
There were several people standing at the counter.柜台前站着好几个人。
He grew up at 17 Leopold Strasse, where the house still stands.他在利奥波德大街 17 号长大，这座房子至今仍矗立在那里。
It was one of the few trees standing after the forest fire.它是森林火灾后幸存的少数树木之一。
They fought until only one man was left standing.他们战斗到只剩下一个人站着。
These majestic trees have stood for hundreds of years.这些雄伟的树木已经矗立了数百年。
The wind damaged some of the crop so that it's no longer standing.风损坏了一些农作物，使其不再站立。
Only a short portion of the fence is still standing.只有一小部分栅栏仍然矗立着。
Most of the castle walls and both the towers still stand.大部分城墙和两座塔楼仍然矗立。

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb

erect
tall
upright
…

verb + stand

be able to
can
be unable to
…

phrases

be left standing
stand rooted to the spot

[intransitive] to get up onto your feet from another position站起来；起立

Everyone stood when the president came in.总统进来时大家都起立。
stand up We stood up in order to get a better view.我们站起身来以便看得更清楚。
I tried to stand up and found myself in agony.我试图站起身来，却发现疼痛难忍。

Synonyms standstandget up ▪ stand up ▪ rise ▪ get to your feet ▪ be on your feetThese words all mean to be in a vertical position with your weight on your feet, or to put yourself in this position.stand to be in an vertical position with your weight on your feet:

She was too weak to stand.她虚弱得站都站不住。
Stand still when I’m talking to you!我跟你说话，站着别动！

Stand is usually used with an adverb or prepositional phrase to show where or how somebody stands, but sometimes another phrase or clause is used to show what somebody does while they are standing: We stood talking for a few minutes. • He stood and looked out to sea. get up to get into a standing position from a sitting, kneeling or lying position:

Please don’t get up!请不要站起来！

stand up to be in a standing position; to stand after sitting:

Stand up straight!立正！
Everyone would stand up when the teacher entered the classroom.老师走进教室时大家都会起立。

stand, get up or stand up?Stand usually means ‘to be in a standing position’ but can also mean ‘to get into a standing position’. Stand up can be used with either of these meanings, but its use is more limited: it is used especially when somebody tells somebody or a group of people to stand. Get up is the most frequent way of saying ‘get into a standing position’, and this can be from a sitting, kneeling or lying position; if you stand up, this is nearly always after sitting, especially on a chair. If you want to tell somebody politely that they do not need to move from their chair, use get up: Please don’t stand up! rise (formal) to get into a standing position from a sitting, kneeling or lying position:

Would you all rise, please, to welcome our visiting speaker.请大家起立，欢迎我们的演讲嘉宾。

get to your feet to stand up after sitting, kneeling or lying:

I helped her to get to her feet.我扶着她让她站起来。

be on your feet to be standing up:

I’ve been on my feet all day.我一整天没歇脚。

Extra Examples

She stood and walked out of the room.她站起来，走出了房间。
He stood up to shake my hand.他站起来与我握手。
The crowd stood and cheered.人群起立欢呼。
Stand up so we can see you.站起来，这样我们就能看到你。
We have to stand up when the headteacher comes into the room.当校长走进房间时我们必须站起来。
The man slowly stood and started walking towards us.那人慢慢站起来，开始向我们走来。
When he stands up I see that he's over six feet tall.当他站起来时，我看到他有六英尺多高。
Christine suddenly stood up and said, 'I have to go.'克莉丝汀突然站起来说道：“我得走了。”
She finished eating, stood and pushed her chair back.她吃完饭，站起来，把椅子推了回来。

put upright

[transitive] stand something/somebody + adv./prep. to put something/somebody in a vertical position somewhere使直立；竖放；使站立

Stand the ladder up against the wall.把梯子靠墙立好。
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。

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb

erect
tall
upright
…

verb + stand

be able to
can
be unable to
…

phrases

be left standing
stand rooted to the spot

dislike

[transitive, no passive] (not used in the progressive tenses) used especially in negative sentences and questions to emphasize that you do not like somebody/something（尤用于否定句和疑问句，强调不喜欢）容忍，忍受 synonym bear

stand somebody/something I can't stand his brother.他弟弟让我受不了。
I can't stand the sight of blood.一看见血我就难受。
I can't stand it when you do that.你那么做，我受不了。
stand doing something She couldn't stand being kept waiting.叫她等着，她会受不了。
stand to do something She couldn't stand to be kept waiting.她无法忍受继续等待。
stand somebody/something doing something I can't stand people interrupting all the time.我不能容忍老有人打岔。
How do you stand him being here all the time?他老在这儿，你怎么受得了呢？

Synonyms hatehatedislike ▪ can’t stand ▪ despise ▪ can’t bear ▪ loathe ▪ detestThese words all mean to have a strong feeling of dislike for somebody/something.hate to have a strong feeling of dislike for somebody/something. Although hate is generally a very strong verb, it is also commonly used in spoken or informal English to talk about people or things that you dislike in a less important way, for example a particular type of food: He hates violence in any form. • I’ve always hated cabbage. dislike (rather formal) to not like somebody/something. Dislike is a rather formal word; it is less formal, and more usual, to say that you don't like somebody/something, especially in spoken English: I don’t like it when you phone me so late at night. can’t stand (rather informal) used to emphasize that you really do not like somebody/something:

I can’t stand his brother.他弟弟让我受不了。
She couldn’t stand being kept waiting.叫她等着，她会受不了。

despise to dislike and have no respect for somebody/something:

He despised himself for being so cowardly.他为自己如此怯懦而自惭形秽。

can’t bear used to say that you dislike something so much that you cannot accept or deal with it:

I can’t bear having cats in the house.家里有猫我可受不了。

can’t stand or can’t bear?In many cases you can use either word, but can’t bear is slightly stronger and slightly more formal than can’t stand. loathe to hate somebody/something very much:

They loathe each other.他们相互讨厌对方。

Loathe is generally an even stronger verb than hate, but it can also be used more informally to talk about less important things, meaning ‘really don’t like’: Whether you love or loathe their music, you can’t deny their talent. detest (rather formal) to hate somebody/something very much:

They absolutely detest each other.他们完全是相互憎恨。

Patterns

I hate/dislike/can’t stand/can’t bear/loathe/detest doing something.
I hate/can’t bear to do something.
I hate/dislike/can’t stand/can’t bear it when…
I really hate/dislike/can’t stand/despise/can’t bear/detest somebody/something.
I absolutely hate/can’t stand/loathe/detest somebody/something.

Extra Examples

I can't stand that man!我受不了那个人！
I can't stand bland food.我受不了清淡的食物。
One thing she can't stand is whining.她最不能忍受的一件事就是抱怨。
Even with people I really can't stand, I try to be polite.即使面对我实在无法忍受的人，我也会尽量保持礼貌。
You need to at least know if you can stand a person before you go travelling with them.在和一个人一起旅行之前，你至少需要知道你是否能忍受他。
Her friends can stand me, but they don't really love me.她的朋友们可以忍受我，但他们并不真正爱我。
She couldn't stand the thought of being stuck with him all evening.一想到整个晚上都要和他在一起，她就受不了。
Get out—I can't stand the sight of you!滚出去——我无法忍受看到你！
Get out—I can't stand to look at you!滚出去——我受不了看你！
How can you stand it here?这种地方你怎么忍受得了呢？
The two of them can barely stand each other.两个人都快要忍无可忍了。
I used to love that album, though I can hardly stand it now.我曾经很喜欢这张专辑，尽管现在我几乎无法忍受。
I just can't stand them talking about work non-stop.我就是无法忍受他们不停地谈论工作。
I can't stand it when he looks at me like that.当他这样看着我时，我无法忍受。
She can't stand it when people are rude.当人们粗鲁时，她无法忍受。
I can't stand to listen to this garbage.我实在受不了听这些垃圾话。
I can't stand him looking at me like that.我无法忍受他这样看着我。

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + stand

can
cannot
can hardly
…

survive treatment

[transitive] used especially with can/could or will to say that somebody/something can survive something or can tolerate something without being hurt or damaged（尤与 can／could 或 will 连用）经受，承受，经得起

stand something His heart won't stand the strain much longer.他的心脏对这种压力承受不了多久。
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 doing something It can stand being dropped from a great height without breaking.它可以承受从高处掉落而不会破裂。
stand somebody doing something Can you stand me touching your hand or is it too sore?你能忍受我碰你的手吗？或者你的手太痛了吗？
stand to do something I can't stand to see him suffer any more.我无法忍受看到他再受苦。

Extra Examples

He could stand the pain no more.他再也无法忍受疼痛了。
How could she have stood such treatment for so long?这样的待遇她怎么能忍受这么久？
Unable to stand the suspense, she opened the envelope.无法忍受悬念，她打开了信封。
At last, unable to stand it any longer, she screamed at them to shut up.最后，她再也忍不住了，尖叫着让他们闭嘴。
I'm not sure if the bookcase can stand any more weight.我不确定书柜是否还能承受更多的重量。
There is a limit to how much stress the crop will stand.作物承受的压力是有限度的。
I don't know how you can stand the heat.我不知道那么热你怎么能受得了。
I gave up because I couldn't stand the pressure.我放弃了，因为我无法承受压力。
The audience can stand about an hour before it starts to get restless.观众可以站立大约一个小时，然后才会开始变得焦躁不安。
The grief of losing a child is more than anyone can stand.失去孩子的悲痛是任何人都无法承受的。
I couldn't stand the thought of never seeing him again.我无法忍受再也见不到他的想法。
It was so bad, I couldn't stand to watch.太糟糕了，我无法忍受观看。
I can't stand to touch it without flinching.我无法忍受不退缩地触摸它。
It smells so bad that no-one can stand to come near it.它的气味太难闻了，以至于没有人能够忍受靠近它。
She could barely stand to hear his name spoken without crying.她几乎无法忍受听到他的名字而不哭。
She could barely stand hearing his name spoken without crying.她几乎无法忍受听到他的名字而不哭。
They were unable to stand their father being treated with such disrespect.他们无法忍受父亲受到如此不尊重的对待。
It will stand being heated to high temperatures.它可以承受高温加热。

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + stand

can
cannot
can hardly
…

be in place/condition

[intransitive] + adv./prep. to be in a particular place位于（某处）；坐落在；被放在

The castle stands on the site of an ancient battlefield.那座城堡坐落在一片古战场上。
An old oak tree once stood here.以前这儿长着一棵老橡树。
Books stood in piles in the corner.墙角竖放着一摞摞的书。

Extra Examples

He points up to where a ruined building stands, surrounded by bare trees.他指着一座废弃建筑矗立的地方，周围是光秃秃的树木。
The two buildings stand back-to-back.两座建筑背靠背矗立。
The stone manor house stands halfway up a hill.石头庄园矗立在半山腰上。
There was a farm down the lane from where our house stood.我们家所在的小巷里有一个农场。
A mature sycamore tree stands at the bottom of the garden.一棵成熟的梧桐树矗立在花园的底部。
Here and there, dark trees stand.到处都有黑树矗立。
The monument stood in the middle of an artificial lake.纪念碑矗立在人工湖中央。
A grandfather clock stands in the hall.大厅里矗立着一座老爷钟。
There was a gaping hole where the tower once stood.塔曾经矗立的地方出现了一个大洞。
The hotel stood about 65 metres above sea level on the cliff.酒店矗立在海拔约65米的悬崖上。

[intransitive] to be in a particular condition or situation处于（某种状态或情形）

+ adj. The house stood empty for a long time.那所房子空了好长一段时间。
'You're wrong about the date—it was 2008.’ ‘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。”
You stand accused of a terrible crime.你被指控犯有可怕的罪行。
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。
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。

Extra Examples

We stand ready to help if you ever need it.如果您需要，我们随时准备提供帮助。
The machines stand idle because there is no one to operate them.这些机器闲置着，因为没有人操作它们。
The property stood vacant for about six years.该房产空置了大约六年。
His reputation deserves to stand higher than it does.他的声誉值得比现在更高。
Make sure you know where you stand before you commit to anything.在做出任何承诺之前，请确保您知道自己的立场。
I'd rather he was honest with me, then at least I'd know where I stand.我宁愿他对我诚实，这样至少我会知道我的立场。
Where do we stand? Are we going to be allowed to continue?我们站在哪里？我们可以继续吗？
Give me a call tomorrow and let me know how things stand then.明天给我打电话，让我知道当时的情况。
As it stands (= in the current situation), there are two main sides to the debate. 就目前情况（=当前情况）而言，争论主要有两个方面。
As it currently stands, takeovers by foreign companies need the approval of this committee.目前来看，外国公司的收购需要获得该委员会的批准。
In the real world, as things currently stand, this rarely happens.在现实世界中，就目前的情况来看，这种情况很少发生。

in election

(especially British English)

(North American English usually run)

[intransitive] to be a candidate in an election做候选人；参选

stand for something He stood for election in Colchester.他在科尔切斯特参加了竞选。
He stood for parliament (= tried to get elected as an MP).他竞选过议会议员。
stand as something She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections.她参加过地方选举，但未能当选。
Her friends persuaded her to stand.她的朋友们劝她站起来。

Extra Examples

I have decided not to stand again.我决定不再站起来了。
There are more than a dozen candidates standing.站着的还有十几位候选人。
The company will make all its directors stand for re-election next year.该公司将于明年让所有董事重新选举。
Members of the Civil Service cannot stand for political office.公务员不能担任政治职务。
He stood unsuccessfully for the party leadership.他未能成功争取党的领导权。
I'm standing for class president.我竞选班长。
He is standing for Oxford East in the election.他在选举中竞选东牛津候选人。
She decided to stand as an independent.她决定以独立人士身份站立。
He was barred from standing as an MP.他被禁止担任国会议员。
She stood as a Liberal in the June elections.她作为自由党人参加了六月的选举。
He stood unsuccessfully as Mayor of New York.他未能成功担任纽约市长。
Two candidates will be standing against her.两名候选人将与她竞争。

Topics Politicsb2

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb

successfully
unsuccessfully

verb + stand

decide to
be allowed to

preposition

against
as
for
…

phrases

somebody’s decision to stand
stand for election

be at height/level

[intransitive] + noun (not used in the progressive tenses) to be a particular height高度为；高达

The tower stands 30 metres high.塔高 30 米。

[intransitive] stand at something to be at a particular level, amount, height, etc.达特定水平（或数量、高度等）

Interest rates stand at 3 per cent.利率为 3%。
The world record then stood at 6.59 metres.当时的世界纪录是 6.59 米。

of car/train, etc.

[intransitive] + adv./prep. to be in a particular place, especially while waiting to go somewhere停；停靠

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。

of liquid/mixture

[intransitive] to remain still, without moving or being moved停滞；不流动；搁置

Mix the batter and let it stand for twenty minutes.搅好面糊后，放上二十分钟。
standing pools of rainwater雨水洼

offer/decision

[intransitive] if an offer, a decision, etc. made earlier stands, it is still available or relevant or still exists保持有效；维持不变

My offer still stands.我的出价仍然算数。
The world record stood for 20 years.那项世界纪录 20 年未被打破。

be likely to do something

[intransitive] stand to do something to be in a situation where you are likely to do something很可能做某事

You stand to make a lot from this deal.你很可能会从这笔生意中大赚一笔。
Who stands to benefit the most?谁将受益最大？
to stand to gain/lose something忍受获得/失去某些东西

have opinion

[intransitive] stand (on something) to have a particular attitude or opinion about something or towards somebody（对某事）持某种态度，有某一观点，采取某种立场

Where do you stand on private education?你对私立教育持什么观点？

Topics Opinion and argumentc2

buy drink/meal

[transitive, no passive] to buy a drink or meal for somebody花钱请（某人喝饮料或吃饭）；买…请客

stand something He stood drinks all round.他请客，让大家喝了饮料。
stand somebody something She was kind enough to stand us a meal.她真好，请我们吃了饭。

Word OriginOld English standan (verb), stand (noun), of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin stare and Greek histanai, also by the noun stead.

Idioms Idioms containing stand are at the entries for the nouns and adjectives in the idioms, for example stand on ceremony is at ceremony.

stand

noun

/stænd/

opinion

[usually singular] an attitude towards something or an opinion that you make clear to people态度；立场；观点

He has avoided taking a firm stand.他故意不表明立场。
stand on something The judge takes a tough stand on corruption.法官对腐败采取强硬立场。
stand against something I admire their principled stand against the war.我欣赏他们有原则的反战立场。

Extra Examples

Newspaper reporters are free to take a stand on political issues.报纸记者可以自由地对政治问题表明立场。
The test questions ask students to take a stand on a given issue and support their position through information learned in the course.测试问题要求学生对特定问题采取立场，并通过课程中学到的信息支持他们的立场。
The administration took no stand on the issue during the debate.政府在辩论期间没有就这个问题表明立场。
The artist asks questions in her work but does not take any clear stand.艺术家在作品中提出问题，但没有采取任何明确的立场。
He reiterated the stand he took immediately after the attacks of September 11. 他重申了他在 9 月 11 日袭击事件发生后立即采取的立场。
I welcome his decision to resign, which totally vindicates my stand on this matter.我对他辞职的决定表示欢迎，这完全证明了我在此事上的立场。
The President shows no sign of softening his stand.总统没有表现出软化立场的迹象。
I do not believe voters share his hypocritical stand on gay rights.我不相信选民会认同他对同性恋权利的虚伪立场。
The country hardened its stand over cross-border ties.该国在跨境关系上的立场更加强硬。
I have reconsidered my stand on wearing fur as a fashion accessory.我重新考虑了我对将皮草作为时尚配饰的立场。
We call on the government to clarify its stand.我们呼吁政府澄清立场。

Topics Opinion and argumentb2

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective

brave
defiant
determined
…

verb + stand

make
take

preposition

stand against
stand on

defence

[usually singular] a strong effort to defend yourself or your opinion about something保卫；捍卫；维护；抵抗

They are willing to take a stand and defend what they believe in.他们愿意进行抵抗，捍卫自己的信仰。
stand against something We must make a stand against job losses.我们必须采取措施，防止失业。
the rebels’ desperate last stand反叛者最后的疯狂抵抗

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to make a stand against industries that contribute to river pollution抵制导致河流污染的行业
The art industry is making a stand against companies which reproduce an artist's work without legal permission.艺术行业正在反对那些未经法律许可复制艺术家作品的公司。
Now is the time to take a stand.现在是表明立场的时候了。
He never made any real stand on the question of regional independence.他从未在地区独立问题上表明过任何真正的立场。
I support him in his courageous stand against mass profiling and incarceration.我支持他反对大规模定性和监禁的勇敢立场。
He was an icon of hope for the poor due to his courageous stand for justice.由于他勇敢地维护正义，他成为穷人希望的象征。
People are saying that I took a brave stand, but I just did what I thought was right.人们说我采取了勇敢的立场，但我只是做了我认为正确的事情。
This scientist took a lonely stand against the status quo.这位科学家采取了孤独的立场来反对现状。
We need to take a tough stand on tax avoidance.我们需要在避税问题上采取强硬立场。
In the film, a group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world makes a last stand against evil.影片中，一群幸存者在后世界末日中与邪恶作最后的抵抗。
A pressure group about to be disbanded after almost half a century of campaigns is to make one last stand.经过近半个世纪的竞选活动后即将解散的压力集团将进行最后的抵抗。

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective

brave
defiant
determined
…

verb + stand

make
take

preposition

stand against
stand on

for showing/holding something

a table or structure that goods are sold from, especially in the street or at a market货摊；售货亭 synonym stall

a lemonade/hot dog/newspaper stand柠檬味汽水／热狗售卖亭；报摊
She sells fruit from a roadside stand.她在路边摊上卖水果。
The magazine sold out as soon as it hit the stands (= went on sale).该杂志一上架就卖光了（=开始销售）。

at sports ground

a large sloping structure at a stadium with rows where people sit or stand to watch the game看台

We had seats in the east stand.我们在东看台有座位。

see also bandstand, grandstandTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2

in court

(British English also witness box, North American English also witness stand)

[usually singular] the place in court where people stand to give evidence（法庭上的）证人席

He took the stand as the first witness.他第一个出庭做证。

in cricket

[usually singular] the period of time in which two people who are batting (= hitting the ball) play together and score points两个击球员同时在场上并跑动得分的阶段；双人配对

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。

for taxis/buses, etc.

enlarge image

a place where taxis, buses, etc. park while they are waiting for passengers停车处；站 compare taxi rank see also bus stand

of plants/trees

stand (of something) (specialist) a group of plants or trees of one kind林分

a stand of pines松树丛

of land

(South African English) a piece of land that you can buy and use for building a house, etc. on（建房等用的）地皮，地块

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。