stand up for something/someone

Related to word: stand

片语动词

Definition

  1. B2

    to protect or advocate for a specific idea, or on behalf of an individual who is facing criticism or attack

    捍卫;支持(某个想法或受到批评或攻击的人)

    • He always stands up for his friends when they face unfair criticism.

      当朋友们面对不公平的批评时,他总是会站出来捍卫他们。

    • Don't worry, I will stand up for your rights.

      别担心,我会捍卫你的权利。

    • As a teacher, she often stands up for her students' voices.

      作为一名老师,她经常为学生们的声音发声。