stand somebody a drink/meal etcPAY FOR British EnglishBrE to pay for something as a gift to someone 请某人喝酒/吃饭等 Come on, Jack. I’ll stand you a drink if you like. 来吧,杰克,你愿意的话,我来请你喝一杯。
stand somebody a drink/meal etc• A minute or two later-they are standing, drinking wine before dinner.• He and Rufus had stood there drinking wine.
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