stand up

美 ['stændˌʌp] 英 ['stændʌp]

stand up

Verb

rise to one's feet;

"The audience got up and applauded"

refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack

put into an upright position;

"Can you stand the bookshelf up?"

be standing; be upright;

"We had to stand for the entire performance!"

defend against attack or criticism;

"He stood up for his friend"
"She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"

resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.;

"Her shoes won't hold up"
"This theory won't hold water"

rise up as in fear;

"The dog's fur bristled"
"It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"

stand up例句

用作动词(v.)

With one accord they all stood up and cheered.
他们全体一致起立欢呼。

Some people still think it is impolite for men not to stand up when a woman comes into the room.
有些人仍然认为妇女进屋时男子不起立是有失礼貌的。

Your argument just won't stand up (to close scrutiny).
你的论点经不起(仔细)推敲。

This cloth is designed to stand up to a lot of wear and tear.
这种布料十分耐用。

Will this car stand up to winter conditions here?
这汽车经得起这儿冬天的气候条件吗?

First she agreed to come out with me, then she stood me up.
她先是同意跟我出去,后来又爽约了。

stand up近义词

arise stand uprise rise hold water bristle get up stick up hold up