单词 | stand up for sth/sb |
释义 | stand up for sth/sb stand up for sth/sb (ALSO stick up for sth/sb) — phrasal verb with stand /stænd/ verb (stood, stood) ► B2 to defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked: » It's high time we all stood up for our rights around here.» Don't be bullied, learn to stand up for yourself and what you believe in.Thesaurus+: ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Defending and protecting • • • Extra Examples:» You have to learn to stand up for yourself.» With five older brothers I soon learned to stand up for myself.» You have to stand up for your rights - you can't let them walk all over you.» He's a big boy - I'm sure he can stand up for himself.» The prime minister reiterated that he would stand up for British interests abroad. |
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