stick by somebody/something

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishstick by somebody/something phrasal verb1 FAITHFULto remain loyal to a friend when they have done something wrong or have problems I love him and, whatever happens, I’ll stick by him. Jean has stuck by her husband through thick and thin.2 PROMISEto do what you promised or decided to dostick by a decision/promise etc He has stuck by his radical plans for economic reform. → stick→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusstick by • Thass why I still stick by him.• Yet he stuck by his testimony that he found nearly a dozen anomalies in the Scull negative indicating possible tampering.• But as the story goes I try to stick by it.• The ability to make a good decision, support it, and stick by it.• They should have ability to make a good decision, support it, and stick by it.• If it is agreed that there is to be no magic, the teacher and the children must stick by their decision.• She made a plea to councillors representing the area to stick by their voters and ensure buses continue to serve the estate.• He stuck by Wallace a while, but he too has had regular spells as a sub and in the reserves too.

单词	stick by somebody/something
释义	stick by somebody/something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishstick by somebody/something phrasal verb1 FAITHFULto remain loyal to a friend when they have done something wrong or have problems I love him and, whatever happens, I’ll stick by him. Jean has stuck by her husband through thick and thin.2 PROMISEto do what you promised or decided to dostick by a decision/promise etc He has stuck by his radical plans for economic reform. → stick→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusstick by • Thass why I still stick by him.• Yet he stuck by his testimony that he found nearly a dozen anomalies in the Scull negative indicating possible tampering.• But as the story goes I try to stick by it.• The ability to make a good decision, support it, and stick by it.• They should have ability to make a good decision, support it, and stick by it.• If it is agreed that there is to be no magic, the teacher and the children must stick by their decision.• She made a plea to councillors representing the area to stick by their voters and ensure buses continue to serve the estate.• He stuck by Wallace a while, but he too has had regular spells as a sub and in the reserves too.
随便看	out of step out of stock stock out of stock/in stock out of style out of sync out of sync (with something/somebody) out of sync with out of the Ark out of the blue out of the door out of the frying pan and into the fire out of the goodness of heart out of the goodness of somebody’s heart out of the limelight out of the money option out of the mouths of babes out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings) out of the mouths of babes and sucklings out of the ordinary out of the picture out of the reckoning out of the way out of the wilderness out of the window out of thin air