基本动词STAND补充词组
1. stand in awe of sb. or sth. / stand in awe **敬畏,十分崇敬
解 习语;词义溯源:[敬畏(in awe of)]某人或某物而站着
例 No doubt the first nuclear explosion left its witnesses standing in awe of the power of nature. 毫无疑问,第一次核爆炸使所有目击者对大自然的威力感到敬畏。
2. stand on ceremony **讲究客套,拘于礼节
解 习语;词义溯源:[披着(on)][礼仪、仪式、形式、规格(ceremony)]站着
例 Mrs. Vogerty was raised in very strict Victorian manner and stands on ceremony in all her social interactions. 沃格提夫人从小生活在严格的维多利亚礼仪环境中,在任何社交场合都非常讲究礼节。
3. stand over sb. ***监视,监督
解 短语动词;词义溯源:站在某人的[上方(over)]
例 With his mother standing over him, young Christoff Avery received his first lessons in ballet at the tender age of six months old. 在妈妈的监督下,小克里斯托弗·埃弗里六个月大的时候就开始上芭蕾课。
4. stand sb. in good stead **对(某人)非常有用,有很大的益处
解 习语;词义溯源:对某人产生大的[用处、利益(stead)]
例 The investments the church makes today in its young followers will stand it in good stead for many years to come. 教堂现在对年轻信徒的投资将在未来许多年内为它带来很多好处。
5. stand sb. to a treat **(为了表示特别的好意而为某人的饮食)付款,请客
解 习语;词义溯源:向某人[请客(treat)]
例 Jim is very generous and always stands someone to a treat after work. 吉姆很大方,下班后总是请人吃饭。
6. stand up with sb. ***(在婚礼上)给某人当傧相
解 短语动词;词义溯源:和某人一起[向上(up)]站立
例 It is a long tradition for a man's best friend to stand up with him at the altar when he marries. 男士结婚的时候,他最好的朋友在典礼上为他做伴郎,这是一个悠久的传统。