- stand
- [stænd]
1. (pt, pp - stood); n; c
1) (stall) 摊子 [tānzi]
a newspaper stand — 报摊
2) (at exhibition) 展台 [zhǎntái]3) (BRIT) (in stadium, arena) 看台 [kàntái]4) (for holding things) 架子 [jiàzi]2. viA number of hats hung from a stand. — 架子上挂了几顶帽子。
1) (be upright) 站立 [zhànlì]She was standing at the bus stop. — 她站在公共汽车站。
2) (rise) 站起来 [zhàn qǐlái]The judge asked us all to stand. — 法官让我们都站起来。
3) (be situated) [+ object, building] 耸立 [sǒnglì]The house stands alone on top of a hill. — 那幢房子傲然耸立在山顶上。
4) (remain) [+ decision, offer] 保持有效 [bǎochí yǒuxiào]Our original offer stands. — 我们当初的提议仍然有效。
5) (BRIT) (in election) 当候选人 [dāng hòuxuǎn rén]She was invited to stand as the Liberal candidate. — 她被邀请做自由党候选人。 美 = run
6)* to stand aside/back — 让开/退后 [ràngkāi/tuìhòu]
7)3. vt* where or how does he stand on...? — 他对...持什么态度? [tā duì...chí shénme tàidù?]
1)* to stand sth on/in sth — 将某物竖放在某物上/中 [jiāng mǒuwù shùfàngzài mǒuwùshang/zhōng]
2) (withstand, tolerate) 经受住 [jīngshòu zhù]The economy will not stand another rise in interest rates. — 经济将经受不起利息的再次上升。
3)* I can't stand him/it — 我无法容忍他/它 [wǒ wúfǎ róngrěn tā/tā]
* to take the stand — (US: LAW) 出庭作证
* to make a stand against sth — 反抗某物
* to take a stand on sth — 对某事表明立场
* sb's last stand — 某人的最后一搏
* to stand at — [+ value, level, score etc] 处于
Unemployment now stands at 20%. — 目前失业率处于20%的水平。
* as things stand — 照这种样子
* it stands to reason — 那是显而易见的
* to stand to gain/lose sth — 很可能会获得/失去某物
* to stand for parliament — (BRIT) 竞选议员
* to stand sb a drink/meal — (inf) 请某人喝一杯/吃一顿
* to stand trial — 受审判
Phrasal Verbs:- stand by- stand up
English-Chinese new dictionary. 2014.