单词 | stand aside |
释义 | stand aside 1. phrasal verb If you stand aside from something, you allow it to happen without interfering in it or doing anything to prevent it. Ireland stood aside from this conflict. [V P from n] The key question was whether they would stand aside or would disrupt the elections. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for stand If someone stands aside, they resign from an important job or position, often in order to let someone else take their place. [British] The President said he was willing to stand aside if that would stop the killing. [VERB PARTICLE] |
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