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stand
- IPA[stand]
美式
- have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet;rise to one's feet
- an attitude toward a particular issue; a position taken in an argument;a determined effort to resist or fight for something
verb: stand, 3rd person present: stands, gerund or present participle: standing, past tense: stood, past participle: stood
noun: stand, plural noun: stands
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動詞
- 1. have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet Lionel stood in the doorway she stood still, heart hammering 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ rise to one's feet he pushed back his chair and stood 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ move to and remain in a specified position she stood aside to let them enter
- ▪ place or set in an upright or specified position don't stand the plant in direct sunlight 同義詞
- 2. (of an object, building, or settlement) be situated in a particular place or position the town stood on a hill the hotel stands in three acres of gardens 同義詞
- ▪ (of a building or other vertical structure) remain upright and entire rather than fall into ruin or be destroyed after the heavy storms, only one house was left standing
- ▪ remain valid or unaltered my decision stands his strikeout record stood for 38 years 同義詞
- ▪ (especially of a vehicle) remain stationary the train now standing on track 3
- ▪ (of a liquid) collect and remain motionless avoid planting in soil where water stands in winter
- ▪ (of food, a mixture, or liquid) rest without disturbance, typically so as to infuse or marinate pour boiling water over the fruit and leave it to stand for 5 minutes
- ▪ (of a ship) remain on a specified course the ship was standing north
- 3. be in a specified state or condition since mother's death the house had stood empty sorry, darling—I stand corrected
- ▪ adopt a particular attitude toward a matter or issue students should consider where they stand on this issue
- ▪ be of a specified height Sampson was a small man, standing 5 ft. 4 in. tall
- ▪ be in a situation where one is likely to do something investors stood to lose heavily
- ▪ be at a particular level, value, or stage the budget stood at $14 million per annum you can use the chart to create a report of where the project stands
- ▪ act in a specified capacity he stood watch all night
- ▪ (of a stallion) be available for breeding.
- 4. withstand (an experience or test) without being damaged small boats that could stand the punishment of heavy seas
- ▪ informal be able to endure or tolerate I can't stand the way Mom talks to him 同義詞
- 5. British be a candidate in an election he stood for parliament in 1968 she stood as an Independent candidate in the general election
- 6. provide (food or drink) for (someone) at one's own expense somebody in the bar would stand him a beer
名詞
- 1. an attitude toward a particular issue; a position taken in an argument the party's tough stand on welfare his traditionalist stand 同義詞
- ▪ a determined effort to resist or fight for something this was not the moment to make a stand for independence we have to take a stand against racism 同義詞
- ▪ an act of holding one's ground against or halting to resist an opposing force Custer's legendary last stand 同義詞
- 2. a rack, base, or piece of furniture for holding, supporting, or displaying something a microphone stand 同義詞
- ▪ a small stall or booth in a street, market, or public building from which goods are sold a hot-dog stand 同義詞
- ▪ a raised platform for a band, orchestra, or speaker.
- 3. the place where someone typically stands or sits she took her stand in front of the desks
- ▪ a place where vehicles, especially taxicabs, wait for passengers a taxi stand the terminal's facilities include additional aircraft parking stands 同義詞
- ▪ a witness box Sergeant Harris took the stand
- 4. a large raised tiered structure for spectators, typically at a sports arena her parents watched from the stands
- 5. a cessation from motion or progress the train drew to a stand by the signal box 同義詞
- ▪ each halt made on a touring theatrical production to give one or more performances.
- 6. a group of growing plants of a specified kind, especially trees a stand of poplars 同義詞