stand for something

Related to word: stand

Phrasal Verb

Definition (接受)

  1. If you refuse to stand for something, you do not permit a situation or certain type of behavior.

    不容忍某事,不接受

    • I cannot stand for any form of bullying.

      我不能容忍任何形式的霸凌。

    • This company will not stand for unethical business practices.

      這家公司不會容忍不道德的商業行為。

    • She decided she would no longer stand for such unfair treatment.

      她決定不再容忍這種不公平的對待。

Definition (代表)

  1. B2

    To endorse or signify a particular concept or collection of ideas.

    代表、支持

    • This organization stands for social justice.

      這個組織代表社會正義。

    • He always stands for environmental protection, which is what he represents.

      他始終代表環境保護,這就是他所代表的。

    • This emblem stands for the ideals of freedom and equality.

      這個徽章代表自由和平等的理想。

  2. B2

    When one or more letters denote a word or name, they are the initial character(s) representing it.

    (字母)作為…的縮寫,代表

    • In this acronym, 'R' stands for 'Return'.

      在這個縮寫中,'R'代表'Return'。

    • In chemistry, 'H' stands for hydrogen.

      在化學中,'H'代表氫。

    • This abbreviation is often used to stand for international trade.

      這個縮寫通常用來代表國際貿易。