stand up
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To rise from a lying or sitting position.
— Stand up, then sit down again.
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To bring something up and set it into a standing position; to set something up.
— Laura stood the sofa up on end.
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(stand someone up) To avoid a prearranged meeting, especially a date, with (a person) without prior notification; to jilt or shirk.
— John stood Laura up at the movie theater.
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To last or endure over a period of time.
— Both Venus 5 and Venus 6 had apparently stood up well under the rigors of their 217-million-mile trips.
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To continue to be believable, consistent, or plausible.
— Ehrlichman's story did not stand up under Neal's grilling.
- To stand immediately behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a slow or spin bowler, and to attempt to stump the batsman.
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To launch, propel upwards
— It was a dreadful goal to concede as Ariel Ibagaza was able to take a short corner and then receive the return ball in space on the left. He stood up a floated cross into the middle where Fuster arrived unmarked to steer a header into the corner.
- To formally activate and commission (a unit, formation, etc.).
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To make one's voice heard, to speak up.
— But my biblical and theological commitments tell me we need to stand up and be counted for the issues of neighbor care and creation care. We need to speak up.
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To serve in a role during a wedding ceremony.
— Will you stand up for me (as my best man) at the wedding?
词源
From Middle English standen up, from Old English standan up; equivalent to stand + up. Compare Old Norse standa upp.
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