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stand up for something/someone phrasal verb with standverbuk /stænd/ us /stænd/stood | stood (alsostick up for something/someone) B2 to defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked: 支持,维护(想法、遭受指责或攻击的人) It's high time we all stood up for our rights around here.我们大家现在急需行动起来,维护我们在这里的权利。 stand up for yourselfDon't be bullied, learn to stand up for yourself and what you believe in.不要任人欺侮,要学会捍卫自己的权利和信仰。 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. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Backing, supporting & defending adopt advocacy affirmation ally yourself to/with someone argumentation bail out bet buoy champion commitment flag-waving over-favour pander to someone/something prop something up provide provide for someone root solidly sustenance underpin
stand up for someone/something | American Dictionary
stand up for someone/something phrasal verb with standverbus/stænd/past tense and past participlestoodus/stʊd/ past tense and past participlestood to defend or support someone or something: Don’t be bullied – stand up for yourself and your beliefs. |