stand to phrasal verbphr v British EnglishBrE PMAto order a soldier to move into a position so that they are ready for action, or to move into this position 命令〔士兵〕进入待命状态;〔士兵〕进入待命状态stand somebody to The men have been stood to. 士兵已受命进入待命状态。
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