stand for

英 [stænd fɔː(r)]

美 [stænd fɔːr]

（某个字母）是…的缩写，代表，表示; 支持，主张，代表（某种观点或态度）; 容忍

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (某个字母)是…的缩写，代表，表示
  If you say that a letterstands fora particular word, you mean that it is an abbreviation for that word.
  1. AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome...
     AIDS是获得性免疫缺损综合征的缩写。
  2. What does EU stand for?
     EU代表什么？
• PHRASAL VERB 支持，主张，代表(某种观点或态度)
  The ideas or attitudes that someone or somethingstands forare the ones that they support or represent.
  1. The party is trying to give the impression that it alone stands for democracy...
     该党正试图让大家觉得只有它才是民主的代表。
  2. He hates us and everything we stand for.
     他仇恨我们以及我们的任何主张。
• PHRASAL VERB 不能容忍
  If you willnot stand forsomething, you will not allow it to happen or continue.
  1. It's outrageous, and we won't stand for it any more.
     这太不像话了，我们再也不能容忍下去了。

英英释义

verb

• tolerate or bear
  1. I won't stand for this kind of behavior!
  Synonym:hold still for
• express indirectly by an image, form, or model
  1. What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
  Synonym:typifysymbolizesymboliserepresent
• denote or connote
  1. `maison' means `house' in French
  2. An example sentence would show what this word means
  Synonym:meanintendsignify
• take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
  1. Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin
  Synonym:representcorrespond

双语例句

• The party is trying to give the impression that it alone stands for democracy
  该党正试图让大家觉得只有它才是民主的代表。
• It's what we stand for, isn't it?
  那就是我们所代表的，不是吗？
• The voters should by now be in no doubt what the parties stand for
  选民们现在应该确切知道各党派的主张了。
• I find I can't stand for those who put on airs.
  我觉得我不能忍受那些摆架子的人。
• He hasn't a leg to stand for this theory of his.
  他的这种理论是站不住脚的。
• Every two years all the congressmen stand for re-election.
  所有国会议员每两年重新选举一次。
• He hates us and everything we stand for.
  他仇恨我们以及我们的任何主张。
• This library came to stand for his belief in learning and truth.
  这个藏书室代表了他对于求知和真理的信念。
• You have to know where to stand for a good viewpoint.
  你得知道站在哪里观察角度比较理想。
• The train was full of people, and I had to stand for over six hours.
  火车上人太多，因此我站了六个多小时。语境。