stand aside

Related to word: stand

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Definition

  1. to vacate a position or role, allowing someone else to assume it.

    辞职;退居一旁

    • Before the new leader took office, the old CEO decided to stand aside and make way for him.

      在新领导人上任之前,前任首席执行官决定辞职,为他让路。

    • The manager informed the team that he would stand aside to allow the younger talent to shine.

      经理告知团队他将退居一旁,让年轻人才有机会发光发热。

    • In this election, he chose to stand aside in support of other candidates.

      在这次选举中,他选择退居一旁以支持其他候选人。

  2. to move aside to create space for another person.

    侧身让路

    • Passengers need to stand aside when the train arrives to allow disembarking travelers to exit safely.

      乘客需要在火车到达时让开,以便下车的旅客安全离开。

    • Drivers must stand aside to create space for pedestrians to walk by.

      司机必须让开,为行人创造通过的空间。

    • He stood aside as he saw the children playing on the slide to avoid interrupting their fun.

      他看到孩子们在滑梯上玩耍时让开了,以免打断他们的乐趣。