英语词汇“stand by”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

stand by

1Be present while something bad is happening but fail to take any action to stop it: he was beaten to the ground as onlookers stood by...

And not the least of the horror is that the rest of the world stood by and let it happen.
And the police stood by and let it happen because it was peaceful.
It was surprising that Stewart stood by and watched this happen.

2Support or remain loyal to (someone), typically in a time of need: she had stood by him during his years in prison...

You knew when doing it, though, that a lot of your friends, and supporters and people who stood by you would be outraged.
Most football supporters have stood by him in his adversity, and greeted him with warm applause on match days despite his falling from grace so publicly.
Paula has asked me to convey her heartfelt thanks to all those who stood by her and support her.

Synonyms

remain/be loyal to, stand up for, support, give one's support to, be supportive of, back, back up, give one's backing to, uphold, defend, come to the defence of, stick up for, champion, take someone's part, take the side of, side with

remain/be loyal to, stand by, support, give one's support to, be supportive of, back, back up, give one's backing to, uphold, defend, come to the defence of, stick up for, champion, take someone's part, take the side of, side with

2.1Adhere to or abide by (something promised, stated, or decided): the government must stand by its pledges...

He said his members want to go back to work as quickly as possible, but the Government had to stand by its promises first.
If it introduces a firm policy of that sort, it must stand by it.
Remember, if you make it a rule, you must stand by it.

Synonyms

abide by, keep (to), adhere to, hold to, stick to, observe, heed, comply with, act in accordance with

3Be ready to deal or assist with something: two battalions were on their way, and a third was standing by...

The jets sit fueled and ready on the tarmac, and pilots stand by around the clock ready to scramble them into the air on a moment's notice.
They had a medical officer standing by to assist with the survivor.
British Royal Marines and US Marines are standing by to assist with evacuations of UK and US citizens if needed.

Synonyms

wait, be prepared, be in (a state of) readiness, be ready for action, be on full alert, be at battle stations, wait in the wings

See parent entry: stand

单词	stand by
释义	stand by 1Be present while something bad is happening but fail to take any action to stop it: he was beaten to the ground as onlookers stood by... And not the least of the horror is that the rest of the world stood by and let it happen. And the police stood by and let it happen because it was peaceful. It was surprising that Stewart stood by and watched this happen. 2Support or remain loyal to (someone), typically in a time of need: she had stood by him during his years in prison... You knew when doing it, though, that a lot of your friends, and supporters and people who stood by you would be outraged. Most football supporters have stood by him in his adversity, and greeted him with warm applause on match days despite his falling from grace so publicly. Paula has asked me to convey her heartfelt thanks to all those who stood by her and support her. Synonyms remain/be loyal to, stand up for, support, give one's support to, be supportive of, back, back up, give one's backing to, uphold, defend, come to the defence of, stick up for, champion, take someone's part, take the side of, side with remain/be loyal to, stand by, support, give one's support to, be supportive of, back, back up, give one's backing to, uphold, defend, come to the defence of, stick up for, champion, take someone's part, take the side of, side with 2.1Adhere to or abide by (something promised, stated, or decided): the government must stand by its pledges... He said his members want to go back to work as quickly as possible, but the Government had to stand by its promises first. If it introduces a firm policy of that sort, it must stand by it. Remember, if you make it a rule, you must stand by it. Synonyms abide by, keep (to), adhere to, hold to, stick to, observe, heed, comply with, act in accordance with 3Be ready to deal or assist with something: two battalions were on their way, and a third was standing by... The jets sit fueled and ready on the tarmac, and pilots stand by around the clock ready to scramble them into the air on a moment's notice. They had a medical officer standing by to assist with the survivor. British Royal Marines and US Marines are standing by to assist with evacuations of UK and US citizens if needed. Synonyms wait, be prepared, be in (a state of) readiness, be ready for action, be on full alert, be at battle stations, wait in the wings See parent entry: stand
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