stand by是什么意思？

1、意思：做好准备;准备行动，坐视不理;袖手旁观，继续支持(尤指身处困境的人) ，坚持，遵守，信守(原有的决定、承诺或宣言)。

2、例句：

British and American warships are standing by to evacuate their citizens if necessary...英国和美国的战舰已准备好在必要时将本国公民撤离出去。

The Secretary of Defence has said that he would not stand by and let democracy be undermined...国防部长已经表示自己不会坐视民主遭到破坏。

I wouldn't break the law for a friend, but I would stand by her if she did.我不会为朋友去犯法，但如果她犯了法的话我会支持她。

The decision has been made and I have got to stand by it...决定已经作出了，我必须要遵守。

3、词汇搭配：

stand by power：备用功率

stand by sth：信守...

stand by pump:备用泵

stand by engine:备车主机准备

扩展资料

同义词：

1、plunk for

英 [plʌŋk fɔ:] 美 [plʌŋk fɔr]

拥护，维护，支持

例句：The voters seemed to plunk for the Labour Candidate. 选民们似乎要投票支持工党候选人。

2、support

英 [səˈpɔ:t] 美 [səˈpɔ:rt]

支持;维持;支持者;支集;支撑物

例句：These measures are strongly supported by environmental groups. 这些措施得到环境保护组织的大力支持。