Definition
- C1
to advocate for or protect someone or something, particularly when they face criticism
支持；维护
In the meeting, she stuck up for her colleague, making it clear that their efforts should not be overlooked.
在会议中，她为她的同事挺身而出，明确表示他们的努力不应被忽视。
No matter what others say, I will always stick up for my friends because I believe in their choices.
无论别人怎么说，我都会永远支持我的朋友，因为我相信他们的选择。
When the students were treated unfairly, the teacher quickly stepped in to stick up for their rights.
当学生们受到不公平的对待时，老师迅速介入，捍卫他们的权利。