单词 | stand for |
释义 | stand for (once / 336 pages) v WORD FAMILY stand for: standing for, stands for, stood for USAGE EXAMPLESUS President-elect Donald Trump took a populist tone on the campaign trail, pledging to stand for a beleaguered working class abandoned by the elite. BBC(Dec 01, 2016) This is the time to stand for what you believe. Time(Dec 01, 2016) One reason is that very few abortion providers have standing for such a challenge. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) 1v express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol Syn|Hypo|Hyper represent, symbolise, symbolize, typify be, embody, personify represent, as of a character on stage epitomise, epitomize, typifyembody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of body, personifyinvest with or as with a body; give body to exemplify, representbe characteristic of intend, mean mean or intend to express or convey 2v denote or connote Syn|Hypo intend, mean, signify signify convey or express a meaning denote, refer have as a meaning convolute, pervert, sophisticate, twist, twist aroundpractice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive euphemise, euphemizerefer to something with a euphemism come back, hark back, recall, returngo back to something earlier identify, namegive the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property applyrefer (a word or name) to a person or thing slurspeak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur express, stateindicate through a symbol, formula, etc. 3v take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin Syn|Hyper correspond, represent be, equal be identical or equivalent to 4v tolerate or bear I won't stand for this kind of behavior! Syn|Hyper hold still for abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate put up with something or somebody unpleasant |
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