1. 用作名词,表示“立场;位置;台架”等意思,如:
- My stand on this issue is very clear.
- We need to find a good vantage stand to see the fireworks.
- The singer stood on the stage, illuminated by the spotlight.
2. 用作动词,表示“站立;坐落;处于某种状态”等意思,如:
- He stood at the door, waiting for his friend to arrive.
- The tree stood tall in the middle of the meadow.
- Our company stands ready to help with whatever you need.
3. 用作形容词,表示“固定的;一成不变的”等意思,如:
- The company has a stand policy on workplace safety.
- The teacher has a stand schedule for classroom activities.
- I prefer a stand routine for my morning exercise.
4. 用作短语,在句子中表示“对某事的立场或态度;对某事的处理方式”等意思,常常与介词 for 或 against 搭配使用,如:
- What is your stand for/against the new policy?
- Our stand on this issue is to remain neutral.
- I am taking a firm stand against any form of discrimination.