stand by
v.袖手旁观, 准备行动, 忠于, 支持
例句与用法:
How can you stand by and let him treat his dog like that?
他那样虐待他那只狗,你怎么能袖手旁观呢?
I'll stand by you whatever happens.
无论如何,我都支持你。
ph.
1. 站在旁边, 旁观
2. 帮助; 与……合力; 支持
3. 准备; 待命; (无线电)正准备收报(发报)
stand by
stand by1.■在…的旁边;在场:the cliff standing by the sea海边的悬崖There were two witnesses who happened to be standing by when the accident happened.事故发生的时候恰好有两名目击者在场。2.■坐视不管,袖手旁观:A man doesn't stand by and watch another insult him.一个男子汉不会听任别人的侮辱。3.■做好随时出动的准备,处于待命状态:My brother had gotten the upper hand in their fight, but I was kept standing by if necessary.我弟弟在这场打斗中已占了上风,可我做好了随时冲上去的准备。The troops are standing by tonight.部队今晚处于戒备状态。4.■站在…的一边,支持(某人):I'll always stand by you through thick and thin.在任何情况下我都站在你的一边。He's my best friend, who stood by me when the going was hardest.他是我最忠实的朋友,即使在情况十分艰难的时候他也会支持我的。5.■忠于;坚持(原则等):He has stood by his wife.他一直忠实于他的妻子。I will stand by what I said.我一定会说到做到的。6.■(发射台)准备发送信号;(接收机)处于调谐状态:The transmitter, the operator said, has already stood by.发报员说,发报机已做好了发放信号的准备。7.■搁置一旁:The board meeting is over, isn't it My suggestion must have stood by.董事会会议结束了吧,我的提议肯定给搁置了。
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名词 stand by:
something that can be relied on when needed
同义词:standby
an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
同义词:understudy, standby
动词 stand by:
not act or do anything
be available or ready for a certain function or service
同义词:stick around, stick about
be loyal to
形容词 stand by:
ready for emergency use
同义词:standby
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