stand up to

英 [stænd ʌp tu]

美 [stænd ʌp tu]

经得住（不良状态）; 对抗，抗争（比自己强的人）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 经得住
  If somethingstands up tobad conditions, it is not damaged or harmed by them.
  1. Is this building going to stand up to the strongest gales?
     这座楼能经得住最强劲的大风吗？
• PHRASAL VERB 对抗，抗争，抗拒(尤指比自己强的人)
  If youstand up tosomeone, especially someone more powerful than you are, you defend yourself against their attacks or demands.
  1. He hit me, so I hit him back — the first time in my life I'd stood up to him...
     他打了我，所以我就还手了——有生以来我第一次反抗他。
  2. Women are now aware of their rights and are prepared to stand up to their employers.
     女性目前已经认识到了自己的权利，随时准备和她们的雇主抗争。

双语例句

• According to etiquette, you should stand up to meet a guest.
  按照礼节你应该站起来接待客人。
• When the employee leaves your office after a long talk, stand up to say good-bye.
  当雇员和你长谈之后要离开你办公室时，起身道别。
• You have not seen your son immediately fell down and stand up to the courage and perseverance it?
  你有没有看到你儿子倒下去立刻又站起来的勇气和毅力呢？
• He's too pusillanimous to stand up to his opponents.
  他太懦弱了，不能勇敢地面对他的对手。
• I say you and I go back down there and stand up to those guys.
  我说你和我下去，勇敢的跟那些家伙抗争。
• His opponent couldn't stand up to his varied and fast-changing tactics.
  他球路多变，令对手防不胜防。
• How well does this thesis stand up to close examination?
  这个命题经得起推敲吗？
• We hope you will reduce your price so as to stand up to the competition.
  我们希望贵方降低价格以适应竞争。
• One day I'll stand up to my boss.
  总有一天我要反抗我的老板。
• Is this building going to stand up to the strongest gales?
  这座楼能经得住最强劲的大风吗？