| 单词 | to stand out for |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand out for b. intransitive. to stand out for: to speak or act in support or defence of (a person, cause, etc.). Cf. to stand up for at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > support or encourage [verb (transitive)] > support or defend to stand by ——OE to speak for ——a1300 to stand for ——1384 maintainc1390 to stand up for1562 to stand out for?c1576 to stand to ——1582 patronize1595 stickle1632 to stick up for1792 championize1840 champion1844 to take up the cudgels1869 ?c1576 Song of Rid Square xxxvi in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1934) I. 96 None stoutlier stood out for their laird Nor did the lads of liddisdail. 1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts i. 530 When Ahaz..was in distresse, he sends to Tiglath Pileser, that should stand out for him. 1716 Flying Post 3–5 Jan. The only Place that stood out for the King, was the House of Colloden. 1891 Chambers's Jrnl. 19 Sept. 593/2 He has not grit enough to stand out for justice and honesty. 1907 A. Fortescue Orthodox Eastern Church iv. x. 278 Poor Patriarch!.. Shall he denounce Philetism, stand out for the old rights of the hierarchy and of the chief sees, preach unity and ancient councils? 2013 Daily Trust (Abuja) (Nexis) 22 Feb. This bastardisation of Sarauta is a series of four self-inflicted wounds. The first is its failure to stand out for justice for non-Muslims under its care. < as lemmas |
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