Stand

(noun.) a defensive effort; 'the army made a final stand at the Rhone'.

(noun.) a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance; 'a one-night stand'.

(noun.) tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade).

(noun.) a small table for holding articles of various kinds; 'a bedside stand'.

(noun.) an interruption of normal activity.

(noun.) a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area; 'they cut down a stand of trees'.

(noun.) the position where a thing or person stands.

(verb.) have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; 'Where do you stand on the War?'.

(verb.) be standing; be upright; 'We had to stand for the entire performance!'.

(verb.) put into an upright position; 'Can you stand the bookshelf up?'.

(verb.) be in some specified state or condition; 'I stand corrected'.

(verb.) hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; 'I am standing my ground and won't give in!'.

(verb.) be tall; have a height of; copula; 'She stands 6 feet tall'.

(verb.) be in effect; be or remain in force; 'The law stands!'.

(verb.) remain inactive or immobile; 'standing water'.

(verb.) occupy a place or location, also metaphorically; 'We stand on common ground'.

(verb.) be available for stud services; 'male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females'.

校对:谢尔曼

• It is only a hostile average-sensual-man background against which the philosophers and poets stand out. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I cannot stand scenes, remember! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Can't, indeed,' rejoined Bob Sawyer, 'I wouldn't mind a brain, but I couldn't stand a whole head. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• What was it he saw that made his heart stand still? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Let our buxom chaplain stand forth, and expound to this reverend father the texts which concern this matter. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• This stand by the enemy was made more than two miles outside of his main fortifications. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• A party that tried to answer every conflicting interest would stand still because people were pulling in so many different directions. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• She stood looking at him in gloomy, heavy silence, for some time. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• On each side stood a sable bush-holly or yew. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Eustacia stood motionless awhile. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Amy stood a minute, turning the leaves in her hand, reading on each some sweet rebuke for all heartburnings and uncharitableness of spirit. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• They stood looking at each other; Mr. Gradgrind's face as white as the pursuer's. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• They stood in the door, looking after me. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Then they stood on the bank shivering, and so chagrined and so grieved, that they merited holiest compassion. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Old Steiler was standing at the porch of his hotel. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• A short walk brought us to a secluded road fringed with pleasant houses, each standing in its own grounds. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Fernando was standing a little way up the hill. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I saw her as I came in; she was standing in the entrance. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Meantime the whole hall was in a stir; most people rose and remained standing, for a change; some walked about, all talked and laughed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• A clock in the schoolroom struck nine; Miss Miller left her circle, and standing in the middle of the room, cried-- Silence! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• When I left, Estella was yet standing by the great chimney-piece, just as she had stood throughout. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• It is a priest of Juno that stands before me, watching late and lone at a shrine in an Argive temple. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It stands to reason they should. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Your eyes turned across to the unframed portrait of Henry Ward Beecher which stands upon the top of your books. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• You turned away, and went straight to the corner near the window--where my Indian cabinet stands. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• She's that earnest, says Mr. Bagnet, and true to her colours--that, touch us with a finger--and she turns out--and stands to her arms. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It is Jarvis Lorry who has alighted and stands with his hand on the coach door, replying to a group of officials. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He shuffles slowly into Mr. George's gallery and stands huddled together in a bundle, looking all about the floor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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