词汇 | stand by |
释义 | stand by 1. be close beside or near 紧靠在旁边 * Mary could not tell Jane the secret with her little brother standing by. 玛丽不能把秘密告诉简,因为她的弟弟当时站在旁边。 * The house stands by the river. 房屋位于河边。 2. watch sth. and do nothing 袖手旁观 * He could not stand by and watch the boy being beaten. 他不能袖手旁观孩子被打。 * Don't just stand by. Can't you lend a hand? 别袖手旁观,你不能帮一下忙吗? 3. be near; wait to do sth. when needed 在附近等待做某事;准备行动 * The policeman in the patrol car radioed the station about the robbery, and stood by for orders. 巡逻车里的警察用无线电向总部报告有关抢劫案的情况,然后等待行动命令。 4. follow or keep (one's promise) 信守(诺言) * He is a boy who always stands by his promises. 他是个信守诺言的男孩。 * I stand by every word I said. 我信守我说的每一句话。 5. be loyal to; support 忠于;支持 * He is the sort of person who will always stand by a friend. 他是那种永远忠实于朋友的人。 * When three big boys attacked Bill, Ed stood by him. 当3个大男孩袭击比尔时,艾德帮助了他。 |
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