stand up
phrasal verbwithstandverbuk/stænd/us/stænd/stood|stood
A2
to be in anuprightpositiononyourfeet; to get yourself into anuprightpositiononyourfeet:
起立;站立I've beenstandingup alldayand I'm reallytired.我站了一天,现在很疲倦。
It wascustomarythen forchildrentostandup when theteachercame into theclassroom.那时候的习俗是当老师进入课堂时,孩子们必须起立。
Sitting and standing
- akimbo
- astride
- attention
- bestride
- cross-legged
- crouch
- foot
- on all foursidiom
- pew
- plump(someone/something)down
- rampant
- reseat
- seat
- stance
- stand around
- stand aside
- stand round
- strike
- surface
- take a pew!idiom
If anideaor someinformationstandsup, it isprovedto betrueorcorrect:
(观点或信息)站得住脚,经验证属实Theirevidencewill neverstandup incourt.他们的证据在法庭上根本站不住脚。
Theirargumentwon'tstanduptodetailedcriticism(= when it isstudiedcritically).他们的论点经不起仔细推敲。
Proving and disproving
- actions speak louder than wordsidiom
- anti-sexist
- attest
- authenticate
- convince
- credential
- demonstrability
- demonstrable
- demonstrably
- dispel
- disprove
- lie
- non-documentary
- non-evidence
- probatory
- proof positive
- provable
- the acid test
- vindicate
- vindication