英语词汇“to stand by”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. intransitive. To stand nearby; to be present. Now chiefly: to be present but uninvolved when something is happening, to be an onlooker or spectator.

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the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)]

beeOE

rixle?c1225

to be therea1300

to stand toa1382

to stand bya1398

report1560

reside1620

to take place1622

render1874

feature1941

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > do nothing [verb (intransitive)] > take no part in action

to stand bya1398

to stand (or keep, hold, etc.) aloof (from)1546

to sit back1869

the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] > without intervening

to stand by1597

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. ii. xiii. 77 For somme [angels] serueþ and som stondiþ by. Þousendis of þousendis seruede and ten hundred þousendis stood by.

a1450 (?a1390) J. Mirk Instr. Parish Priests (Claud.) (1974) l. 205 Lete hem come and wytnes brynge To stonde by at here weddynge.

1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Ei^v Ther chaunsed to stond by a certein iesting parasite.

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iii. iii. 15 Now Margarets curse is falne vpon our heads: For standing by, when Richard stabd her sonne.

1659 H. Neville Shufling, Cutting, & Dealing 6 I shall disturb you in the game if I stand by.

1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. i. vi. 103 A Professor, who always stands by on those occasions.

1831 W. Scott Count Robert vii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. II. 179 The most despicable of animals stands not by tamely and sees another assail his mate.

1876 M. Oliphant Curate in Charge xvi. 245 Must we stand by and see all manner of wrong done and..think we..cannot help it?

1934 J. Buchan Free Fishers vii. 107 The minister stood by twittering gently, while the housekeeper laid the youth on the sofa.

2002 Vanity Fair July 127/1 Many a driver has stood by, paralyzed with fear, as his fellow surfer got seriously ‘ragdolled’.

a. intransitive. To move away or withdraw and take up a standing position some distance from a group, activity, or situation. Also figurative: to refrain from action. Cf. to stand aside at Phrasal verbs 1. Now Irish English (northern).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > abstain or refrain from action [verb (intransitive)]

to let bec1000

fastOE

withdraw1297

letc1374

forbearc1375

abstaina1382

sparec1386

respitea1393

to let alonea1400

refraina1402

supersede1449

deport1477

to hold one's handa1500

spare1508

surcease1542

detract1548

to hold back1576

hold1589

to stand by1590

to hold up1596

suspend1598

stickle1684

to hold off1861

to bottle it1988

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > part or go away in different directions > separate from the general company

to stand out1569

to stand by1590

secede1702

1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. B3 Stand by a trice, but looke you depart not the court.

1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 5 He..takes his Scepter out of His hand, and bids Him stand by.

1764 S. Foote Patron iii. 69 Rascals, stand by! I must, I will see him.

1896 Law Times 100 357/1 To consider whether the beneficiary had stood by too long before he sought redress.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 331/2 Stand by, stand aside.

b. intransitive. To be excluded (from something). In later use: (Law) (of a potential juror) to be excluded from selection, esp. at the challenge of the prosecution; cf. challenge n. 3a.In English law, the right of the defence to peremptory challenges was abolished by the Criminal Justice Act of 1988, while the right of the prosecution is limited to a small class of cases.

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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [verb (intransitive)] > withdraw from jury

to stand by1828

a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) III. l. 49924 Thairof rycht sone that all the honour haill To him and his, withoutin caus or quhy, Had gevin bene, quhilk causit him stand by Stane still fra him that tyme rycht far in tuyn.

1604 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Duke of Buccleuch (1899) I. 48 in Parl. Papers (C. 9244) XLVI. 1 He had been before, and stood then by from being Jurate for his misbehaviour.

1828 Act 9 Geo. IV c. 54. 500 Nothing herein contained shall affect..the power of any court in Ireland to order any juror to stand by.

1923 W. J. Byrne Dict. Eng. Law 167/1 The Crown, although it can challenge for cause, has no peremptory challenge, but it may order any person to ‘stand by’, and need not show cause.

2011 D. Kelly Eng. Legal Syst. (ed. 12) 516 When the Roskill Committee recommended the removal of the defence's right to pre-emptive challenge, it recognised that, in order to retain an equitable situation, the right of the Crown to ask potential jurors to stand by should also be withdrawn.

c. transitive. Law. To cause (a juror) to withdraw from a jury. Cf. challenge n. 3a.

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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [verb (transitive)] > empanel a jury > withdraw or reject (a juror)

to try out1542

withdrawa1676

to stand by1896

1896 Canad. Ann. Digest 100 On a trial for an indictable offence the Crown can direct any number of jurors to stand by, but when the panel is exhausted they cannot be stood by a second time.

1927 A. M. Sullivan Old Ireland ii. 41 If this infamous creature attempts to ‘stand by’ a single Nationalist juror, you will ram it down his throat!

1990 Independent (Nexis) 2 July 18 Where it appeared to trial judges that peremptory challenge had failed to achieve a suitable ethnic mix, they could have the right to ‘stand by’ jurors to obtain ethnic minority representation.

3. intransitive. Of a thing: to be laid or set aside. Also figurative: to be disregarded. Now rare.

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the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > be careless or negligent [verb (intransitive)] > be or remain neglected

to hang (also be hung) on (in) the hedge?1515

to stand by1648

1648 O. Howe Vniversalist examined & Convicted i. sig. D^v This expression, let it stand by a while (as of no worth to expresse ransome or redemption by) till we see what is in the rest.

1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 237 The Wrought off Form is Stript..and stands by to Destribute.

1893 Sketch 15 Feb. 179/2 And now everything stands by for the discussion of Home Rule.

1944 K. Frings God's Front Porch 107 The baby carriage stood by, forgotten for a moment.

a. intransitive. Originally Nautical. To hold oneself in readiness; to be prepared (for something, to do something). Frequently in imperative: ‘be ready!’

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the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare or get ready [verb (intransitive)] > be prepared or ready

Be prepared1579

to stand by1669

poise1773

to be loaded for bear(s)1888

to be loaded (for)1948

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (transitive)] > be ready for > to operate (something)

to stand by1669

1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 17 Come, stand by, take in our Top-sails.

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World ii. 17 He that stood by to clear it away, stopt the Line.

1759 Ann. Reg., Chron. 62/1 I called to my people to stand by and do their duty.

1866 ‘M. Twain’ Lett. from Hawaii (1967) 117 Just as you take a sustaining breath and ‘stand by’ for the crash, his poor little rocket fizzes faintly in the zenith.

1937 A. L. Zagat in Thrilling Wonder Stories Oct. 70/1 ‘Make it so, mister,’ I acknowledged in the unforgotten jargon. ‘Stand by for the blast-off.’

1972 Listener 21 Dec. 852/1 Sequence of calls before a shot. Production Assistant: ‘Quiet. Going for a take. Standing by.’

2018 B. Macy Dopesick xi. 238 Vancouver officials launched supervised injection sites where nurses stood by to revive overdosed users.

b. intransitive. Radio. To await further signals. Frequently in imperative.

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1903 Electr. World & Engineer 1 Mar. 387/2 When 310 miles distant this message was received: ‘Stand by a moment; I have got to fix apparatus.’

1922 Wireless World 11 351/1 WJZ WJZ Please stand by.

1999 K. S. Robinson Antarctica 447 ‘Please stand by, over.’ ‘Okay, God damn it! Roger! We will stand by!’

单词	to stand by
释义	> as lemmas to stand by to stand by 1. intransitive. To stand nearby; to be present. Now chiefly: to be present but uninvolved when something is happening, to be an onlooker or spectator. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] beeOE rixle?c1225 to be therea1300 to stand toa1382 to stand bya1398 report1560 reside1620 to take place1622 render1874 feature1941 the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > do nothing [verb (intransitive)] > take no part in action to stand bya1398 to stand (or keep, hold, etc.) aloof (from)1546 to sit back1869 the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] > without intervening to stand by1597 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. ii. xiii. 77 For somme [angels] serueþ and som stondiþ by. Þousendis of þousendis seruede and ten hundred þousendis stood by. a1450 (?a1390) J. Mirk Instr. Parish Priests (Claud.) (1974) l. 205 Lete hem come and wytnes brynge To stonde by at here weddynge. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Ei^v Ther chaunsed to stond by a certein iesting parasite. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iii. iii. 15 Now Margarets curse is falne vpon our heads: For standing by, when Richard stabd her sonne. View more context for this quotation 1659 H. Neville Shufling, Cutting, & Dealing 6 I shall disturb you in the game if I stand by. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. i. vi. 103 A Professor, who always stands by on those occasions. 1831 W. Scott Count Robert vii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. II. 179 The most despicable of animals stands not by tamely and sees another assail his mate. 1876 M. Oliphant Curate in Charge xvi. 245 Must we stand by and see all manner of wrong done and..think we..cannot help it? 1934 J. Buchan Free Fishers vii. 107 The minister stood by twittering gently, while the housekeeper laid the youth on the sofa. 2002 Vanity Fair July 127/1 Many a driver has stood by, paralyzed with fear, as his fellow surfer got seriously ‘ragdolled’. 2. a. intransitive. To move away or withdraw and take up a standing position some distance from a group, activity, or situation. Also figurative: to refrain from action. Cf. to stand aside at Phrasal verbs 1. Now Irish English (northern). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > abstain or refrain from action [verb (intransitive)] to let bec1000 fastOE withdraw1297 letc1374 forbearc1375 abstaina1382 sparec1386 respitea1393 to let alonea1400 refraina1402 supersede1449 deport1477 to hold one's handa1500 spare1508 surcease1542 detract1548 to hold back1576 hold1589 to stand by1590 to hold up1596 suspend1598 stickle1684 to hold off1861 to bottle it1988 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > part or go away in different directions > separate from the general company to stand out1569 to stand by1590 secede1702 1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. B3 Stand by a trice, but looke you depart not the court. 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 5 He..takes his Scepter out of His hand, and bids Him stand by. 1764 S. Foote Patron iii. 69 Rascals, stand by! I must, I will see him. 1896 Law Times 100 357/1 To consider whether the beneficiary had stood by too long before he sought redress. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 331/2 Stand by, stand aside. b. intransitive. To be excluded (from something). In later use: (Law) (of a potential juror) to be excluded from selection, esp. at the challenge of the prosecution; cf. challenge n. 3a.In English law, the right of the defence to peremptory challenges was abolished by the Criminal Justice Act of 1988, while the right of the prosecution is limited to a small class of cases. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [verb (intransitive)] > withdraw from jury to stand by1828 a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) III. l. 49924 Thairof rycht sone that all the honour haill To him and his, withoutin caus or quhy, Had gevin bene, quhilk causit him stand by Stane still fra him that tyme rycht far in tuyn. 1604 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Duke of Buccleuch (1899) I. 48 in Parl. Papers (C. 9244) XLVI. 1 He had been before, and stood then by from being Jurate for his misbehaviour. 1828 Act 9 Geo. IV c. 54. 500 Nothing herein contained shall affect..the power of any court in Ireland to order any juror to stand by. 1923 W. J. Byrne Dict. Eng. Law 167/1 The Crown, although it can challenge for cause, has no peremptory challenge, but it may order any person to ‘stand by’, and need not show cause. 2011 D. Kelly Eng. Legal Syst. (ed. 12) 516 When the Roskill Committee recommended the removal of the defence's right to pre-emptive challenge, it recognised that, in order to retain an equitable situation, the right of the Crown to ask potential jurors to stand by should also be withdrawn. c. transitive. Law. To cause (a juror) to withdraw from a jury. Cf. challenge n. 3a. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [verb (transitive)] > empanel a jury > withdraw or reject (a juror) to try out1542 withdrawa1676 to stand by1896 1896 Canad. Ann. Digest 100 On a trial for an indictable offence the Crown can direct any number of jurors to stand by, but when the panel is exhausted they cannot be stood by a second time. 1927 A. M. Sullivan Old Ireland ii. 41 If this infamous creature attempts to ‘stand by’ a single Nationalist juror, you will ram it down his throat! 1990 Independent (Nexis) 2 July 18 Where it appeared to trial judges that peremptory challenge had failed to achieve a suitable ethnic mix, they could have the right to ‘stand by’ jurors to obtain ethnic minority representation. 3. intransitive. Of a thing: to be laid or set aside. Also figurative: to be disregarded. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > be careless or negligent [verb (intransitive)] > be or remain neglected to hang (also be hung) on (in) the hedge?1515 to stand by1648 1648 O. Howe Vniversalist examined & Convicted i. sig. D^v This expression, let it stand by a while (as of no worth to expresse ransome or redemption by) till we see what is in the rest. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 237 The Wrought off Form is Stript..and stands by to Destribute. 1893 Sketch 15 Feb. 179/2 And now everything stands by for the discussion of Home Rule. 1944 K. Frings God's Front Porch 107 The baby carriage stood by, forgotten for a moment. 4. a. intransitive. Originally Nautical. To hold oneself in readiness; to be prepared (for something, to do something). Frequently in imperative: ‘be ready!’ ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare or get ready [verb (intransitive)] > be prepared or ready Be prepared1579 to stand by1669 poise1773 to be loaded for bear(s)1888 to be loaded (for)1948 the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (transitive)] > be ready for > to operate (something) to stand by1669 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 17 Come, stand by, take in our Top-sails. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World ii. 17 He that stood by to clear it away, stopt the Line. 1759 Ann. Reg., Chron. 62/1 I called to my people to stand by and do their duty. 1866 ‘M. Twain’ Lett. from Hawaii (1967) 117 Just as you take a sustaining breath and ‘stand by’ for the crash, his poor little rocket fizzes faintly in the zenith. 1937 A. L. Zagat in Thrilling Wonder Stories Oct. 70/1 ‘Make it so, mister,’ I acknowledged in the unforgotten jargon. ‘Stand by for the blast-off.’ 1972 Listener 21 Dec. 852/1 Sequence of calls before a shot. Production Assistant: ‘Quiet. Going for a take. Standing by.’ 2018 B. Macy Dopesick xi. 238 Vancouver officials launched supervised injection sites where nurses stood by to revive overdosed users. b. intransitive. Radio. To await further signals. Frequently in imperative. ΚΠ 1903 Electr. World & Engineer 1 Mar. 387/2 When 310 miles distant this message was received: ‘Stand by a moment; I have got to fix apparatus.’ 1922 Wireless World 11 351/1 WJZ WJZ Please stand by. 1999 K. S. Robinson Antarctica 447 ‘Please stand by, over.’ ‘Okay, God damn it! Roger! We will stand by!’ extracted from standv. to stand by —— to stand by —— 1. a. intransitive. To take up or maintain a standing position beside (a person), esp. while giving help or advice, providing support, or offering sympathy.In quot. OE with preposition used postpositively. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > support or encourage [verb (transitive)] > support by one's presence to stand by ——OE to stand besidec1440 support1601 OE Old Eng. Martyrol. (Julius) 2 Aug. (2013) 152 Ða he hyre nealæhte, þa stod hyre big iong man fæger mid gyldenum hræglum gegyred. c1200 Serm. in Eng. & Germanic Stud. (1961) 7 63 (MED) Þe engel stod bi heom and godes licch vas abuten heom. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3666 Ches ðe nu her seuenti Wise men to stonden ðe bi. a1450 ( in J. Kail 26 Polit. Poems (1904) 53 And euere by trouþe stondes wreche, For wreche is goddis champioun. 1611 Bible (King James) Zech. iv. 14 These are the two annointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth. View more context for this quotation a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1680 (1955) IV. 234 He had likewise the assistance of what Counsel he would to direct him in his plea, that stood by him. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 666 His son and daughter stood by him at the bar. 1980 Early Music 8 371/1 The precentor or his deputy stood by him..and ensured that he started on the right note by quietly pre-intoning it to him. 2018 F. F. Mirza Place for Us iv. ii. 329 Every Friday for jummah we walked together the short distance to the mosque and I stood by him in prayer. b. intransitive. figurative. To support, assist, protect, defend (a person, a cause, etc.); to side with, uphold the interests of, be faithful or loyal to.Quot. OE has alternatively been interpreted as showing prefixed bestand v. (in an otherwise unattested sense) for metrical reasons (because the alliteration on st shows that big is unstressed). 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 OE Genesis B 284 Big standað [perhaps read Bigstandað] me strange geneatas, þa ne willað me æt þam striðe geswican. c1225 (?c1200) Sawles Warde (Bodl.) (1938) 18 Godd is on ure half & stont bi us ifehte. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Hengwrt) (1871) l. 345 They sworen and assenten euery man To lyue with hire and dye, and by hir stonde. 1593 J. Udall Comm. Lament. Ieremy iii. 115 If once we haue a sure signe of Gods loue toward vs, we are to be assured of it to stand by vs for euer, in all temptations and tryals. 1687 King James II in J. R. Bloxham Magdalen Coll. & James II (1886) (modernized text) 218 I will stand by them who stand by me. 1768 J. Boswell Acct. Corsica ii. 100 The house of Matra in Corsica, which stood by the republick. 1874 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. I. x. 316 The clergy stood by the king in his struggle with the feudatories. 1923 R. D. Paine Comrades Rolling Ocean xvii. 293 You stand by me and I won't lay down on you. 2011 Daily Tel. 11 Nov. 9/2 When he was trying to kick drugs, his old friend stood by him. c. intransitive. Nautical. To be ready to operate or take hold of (a gun, rope, etc.). Cf. to stand by 4a at Phrasal verbs 1. ΚΠ 1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 480 All your men in arms; some to stand by the great Guns, and other some upon deck by your small shot. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. v. xii. 46 When they be required to stand by a great Gun in time of Fight. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. To stand by a rope, is to take hold of it; the anchor, prepare to let go. 2002 A. Morton Listening to Whales (2004) 131 Instead of firing up the engine, my captain went out to stand by the anchor winch. With utter calm, he simply waited, then released the cable. 2. intransitive. To adhere to, maintain, or abide by (a statement, agreement, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > observe [verb (transitive)] yieldc825 behold971 hold971 keepc1000 at-holdc1175 takec1300 spare1387 observec1391 to stand by ——c1405 to stick by ——a1530 to stand to ——1537 c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 889 Thy lyf is sauf, for I wole stonde ther by Vp on my lyf, the queene wol seye as I. ?a1425 (a1400) Brut (Corpus Cambr.) 329 Þese þingeȝ þey profered hem self, if þe King wold, certey[n]ly to preue & stonde by. 1693 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 300 Whatever Ald^m Clayton shall do..y^e town will confirme and stand by. 1849 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 16 158/1 We mean to stand by the assertion. 1995 Daily Mail 2 Jan. 6/3 A Saatchi & Saatchi spokeman said yesterday that the company expected them to stand by their contracts. 2015 Observer 8 Feb. 9/3 The SNP have a longstanding position of not voting on matters that purely affect England..and we stand by that. †3. intransitive. To rest or depend on; to derive from, to be due to. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > be caused by or result from [verb (transitive)] > depend on to stand in ——OE to lie inc1374 to stand upon ——a1393 to turn on ——a1413 to stand by ——a1450 lie1590 set1597 suspend1638 to turn upon ——1652 condition1868 ride1950 a1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Douce) (1988) 126 (MED) It nediþ to enquere..whiche party haue better horsmen and whiche þe bettir footmen, and wheþer þe strengþe of þe oostes stonde by footmen or by horsmen. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 733/1 This towne standeth by artificers: ceste ville se mayntient par gens mecanicques. a1549 A. Borde Fyrst Bk. Introd. Knowl. (1870) 137 Muche of theyr lyuyng standeth by stelyng and robbyng. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. i. 53 It is said by such as professe the Mathematicall sciences, that all things stand by proportion. †4. intransitive. To approach closely (a quality). Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > render similar to [verb (transitive)] > approach, approximate, or border upon to stand by ——?1527 to prick near1565 board1596 touch?1614 approximate1671 approacha1699 neighbour1859 to teeter on the brink1937 ?1527 Iudycyall of Vryns ii. vii. f. xxvij^v Vryne that is Ielowe and standet most by whyttenes. ?1527 Iudycyall of Vryns ii. viii. f. xxxij^v Color Citrine standith by color rubea & by fleume, but more by color rubea than by fleume. extracted from standv. < as lemmas
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