•Granny says if she stands (up) for a long time her ankles hurt.奶奶说她站久了脚踝会痛。

•As a sign of politeness you should stand (up) when she comes in.她进来时你应该站起来以示礼貌

•Stand still and be quiet!站好了，不要出声！

•After the earthquake not a single building was left standing in the village.地震之后，村子里所有的房子都倒了。

•Stand the bottles on the table over there.把瓶子放在那边的桌子上。

---

•How do you think your chances stand (= are) of being offered the job?你认为你得到那份工作的机会有多大？

•The national debt stands at fifty-five billion dollars.国家债务达550亿美元。

•The house stood empty for years.这栋房子空置多年了。

•Martina is currently standing second in the world listings.马丁纳目前世界排名第二。

•[+ to infinitive] Our firm stands to lose (= will lose) a lot of money if the deal is unsuccessful.如果这笔交易不成的话，我们公司会损失一大笔钱。

•We really can't allow the current situation to stand (= to exist in its current form).我们确实不能允许目前的状况再继续下去了。

•Newton's laws of mechanics stood (= were thought to be completely true) for over two hundred years.牛顿力学定律曾经无人撼动达200多年之久。

•Mix one sachet of paste into two litres of water, then leave the mixture to stand (= do not touch it) for at least fifteen minutes before use.将一小袋面糊加入两升水调匀，然后静置至少15分钟待用。

•It would be difficult for her to stand much lower/higher in my opinion (= for me to have a worse/better opinion of her) after the way she behaved at the party.她在派对上的表现让我对她的印象不能再差／再好了。

•formal You stand accused of murder, how do you plead?你被控谋杀，你如何申辩？

•Two other men are to stand trial next month for their part in the bombing.另外两名男子因涉嫌参与这宗爆炸案将于下个月接受审判。

---

•The room was empty except for a wardrobe standing in one corner.房间里除了墙角有个衣柜外，别无他物。

•Stand the paintings against the wall while we decide where to hang them.先把画靠墙放好，我们来看看挂在哪里好。

•The photograph shows the happy couple standing beside a banana tree.照片上那对幸福的夫妇站在香蕉树旁。

•The train now standing at platform 8 is the 15.17 for Oxford.现在停靠在八号月台的是15点17分开往牛津的列车。

---

•I can't stand her voice.我受不了她的声音。

•Our tent won't stand another storm like the last one.我们的帐篷承受不起像上次那样的风暴了。

•[+ -ing verb] I can't stand hearing her cry.我受不了听她哭。

---

•The president has announced she does not intend to stand for re-election.总统宣布她无意参加竞选寻求连任。

---

•She stands a good chance of passing her exam if she works hard.她努力学习的话，通过考试的希望很大。

---

•Even without his shoes he stood over two metres tall.即便不穿鞋，他身高也超过了两公尺。

---

•I couldn't get to the bank, so could you stand me lunch?我没办法去银行，你能请我吃午饭吗？

---

•How/Where does he stand on foreign policy issues?他在外交政策问题上是甚么立场？

---

•Aunt Gloria can't stand the sight of cats.格洛丽亚阿姨一看到猫就受不了。

---

•You can see why they refused her demand for a pay rise, but from where she stands it probably seemed perfectly reasonable to ask.你能明白他们为甚么拒绝她加薪的要求，但从她的立场来看，提出这个要求似乎是完全合理的。

---

•I stand corrected - the date of foundation was 1411, and not 1412 as I had written.我弄错了——创立的年代是1411年，而不是我写的1412年。

---

•If 20% of the Earth's population has 80% of its resources, then it stands to reason that 80% of the population has only 20% of the resources.如果地球上20%的人口占有了80%的资源，那么不言而喻地，80%的人口只拥有20%的资源。

---

•I know where I stand on this issue - I'm against the war.我很清楚自己在这个问题上的立场——我反对战争。

•When we've paid all our debts we'll know where we stand.等我们偿清债务后，就清楚自己的情况如何了。

---

•Those who did have the courage to stand up and be counted were arrested and imprisoned.那些有勇气站出来表明自己立场的人都被捕入狱了。

---

•The battalion stood its ground in the face of repeated attacks.这个营面对一轮轮进攻始终坚守阵地。

•Clare stood her ground in the meeting and refused to be intimidated even when Michael got angry.克莱尔在会上坚持她自己的立场，即使麦克生气也绝不退让。

---

•Getting some work experience now will stand you in good stead (for) when you apply for a permanent job.现在积累些工作经验，等到应征正职时会大有裨益。

---

•New data has stood the traditional explanation of the island's origin on its head.新的资料撼动了关于该岛起源的传统说法。

---

•She can't be released from police custody until someone stands bail for her.必须在有人为她缴纳了保释金之后，警方才能解除对她的羁押。

---

•Stand firm on your decision and you're more likely to get the result you want.坚持你的决定，你才更有可能得到想要的结果。

---