词组 | stand |
释义 | stand Stand is usually used as a verb. Its past tense and past participle is stood, not 'standed'. ◊ saying where someone is When you are standing somewhere, your body is upright, your legs are straight, and your weight is supported by your feet. Note that in standard English you do not say that someone 'is stood' somewhere. He is standing in the middle of the road. She was standing at the bus stop. ◊ saying where someone goes Stand is also used to say that someone moves to a different place and remains standing there. She told the girls to stand aside and let her pass. She came and stood close to him. ◊ 'stand up' Stand is sometimes used to say that someone raises their body to a standing position when they have been sitting. The children stood and applauded. However, you normally say that someone stands up. Lewis Jones refused to stand up when I came into the room. I put down my glass and stood up. ◊ other meanings of 'stand' If you cannot stand someone or something, you do not like them at all. She can't stand children. In British English, if you stand in an election, you are a candidate in it. She was invited to stand as the Liberal candidate. He has stood for Parliament 21 times. American speakers say run, not 'stand'. He then ran for Governor of New York. |
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