stand by

英 [stænd baɪ] 美 [stænd baɪ]

• v. 袖手旁观；准备行动；忠于；支持

英英释义

Verb:

1. not act or do anything;

   "He just stood by when the police beat up the demonstrators"
   

2. be available or ready for a certain function or service

3. be loyal to;

   "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"
   "The friends stuck together through the war"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. How can you stand by and let him treat his dog like that?
   他那样虐待他那只狗，你怎么能袖手旁观呢？
2. In Berlin a small number of army officers stood by.
   在柏林，一些军官准备行动。
3. 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。
4. I'll stand by you whatever happens.
   无论如何，我都支持你。
5. S&P analysts say they stand by their moves to downgrade France.
   国际信用评级机构标准普尔分析家称，他们支持将法国信用降级的决定。

词汇搭配

• stand by one's guns 固执已见; 坚守阵地...
• stand by one's gun 坚守阵地
• stand by the side of someone 站在某人一边...
• stand by someone's side 站在某人一边...
• stand by 袖手旁观

近反义词

【近义词】

• stick 手杖
• stick around 在附近徘徊(停留)...
• stick by 坚持
• stick about 待命
• adhere 遵守