Definitions
v. To be upright on your feet, or get into this position.
站立；起立
v. To accept something unpleasant without becoming too upset.
忍受；容忍
n. A firm opinion or action supporting or opposing something.
立场；坚决的态度
Example
Please stand near the door until the bus stops.
请站在车门附近，等公交车停稳。
Local residents took a stand against the proposed road because it would destroy valuable woodland.
当地居民坚决反对这条拟建道路，因为它会破坏珍贵的林地。
Collocations
- stand still
- stand up
- can't stand doing something
- take a stand
Word family
- standing (adj.)
Antonyms
- sit
Usage tip
过去式和过去分词均为stood；忍受常用can't stand。
FAQ
- What does stand mean?
- To be upright on your feet, or get into this position. To accept something unpleasant without becoming too upset. A firm opinion or action supporting or opposing something.
- How is stand pronounced?
- UK /stænd/, US /stænd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
