4PHRASAL VERB 继续支持(尤指身处困境的人) If you stand by someone, you continue to give them support, especially when they are in trouble. 继续支持(尤指身处困境的人) [approval]
I wouldn't break the law for a friend, but I would stand by her if she did. [VERBPREP. noun]
5PHRASAL VERB 坚持,遵守,信守(原有的决定、承诺或宣言) If you stand by an earlier decision, promise, or statement, you continue to support it or keep it. 坚持,遵守,信守(原有的决定、承诺或宣言)
The decision has been made and I have got to stand by it. [VERBPREP. noun]
决定已经作出了,我必须要遵守。
He continues to insist that all he wrote in the book is nothing but the truth, and that he will stand by his word. [VERBPREP. noun]
stand byADVERB➤idly, passively袖手旁觀◇Surely the world cannot stand idly by and let this country go through the agony of war yet again?國際社會當然不能袖手旁觀,讓這個國家再度經歷戰爭的傷痛吧?VERB + STAND BY➤can能袖手旁觀