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Stand \Stand\, v. i. (Card Playing)
To be, or signify that one is, willing to play with one's
hand as dealt.
Stand \Stand\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries.
stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, G. stehen,
Icel. standa, Dan. staae, Sw. st[*a], Goth. standan, Russ.
stoiate, L. stare, Gr. ? to cause to stand, ? to stand, Skr.
sth[=a]. [root]163. Cf. {Assist}, {Constant}, {Contrast},
{Desist}, {Destine}, {Ecstasy}, {Exist}, {Interstice},
{Obstacle}, {Obstinate}, {Prest}, n., {Rest} remainder,
{Soltice}, {Stable}, a. & n., {State}, n., {Statute},
{Stead}, {Steed}, {Stool}, {Stud} of horses, {Substance},
{System}.]
1. To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an
upright or firm position; as:
(a) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly
erect position; -- opposed to {lie}, {sit}, {kneel},
etc. ``I pray you all, stand up!'' --Shak.
(b) To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree
fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its
foundation.
It stands as it were to the ground yglued.
--Chaucer.
The ruined wall Stands when its wind worn
battlements are gone. --Byron.
2. To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be
situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine.
Wite ye not where there stands a little town?
--Chaucer.
3. To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause;
to halt; to remain stationary.
I charge thee, stand, And tell thy name. --Dryden.
The star, which they saw in the east, went before
them, till it came and stood over where the young
child was. --Matt. ii. 9.
4. To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against
tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to
endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or
resources.
My mind on its own center stands unmoved. --Dryden.
5. To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or
yield; to be safe.
Readers by whose judgment I would stand or fall.
--Spectator.
6. To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be
fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance
or opposition. ``The standing pattern of their
imitation.'' --South.
The king granted the Jews . . . to gather themselves
together, and to stand for their life. --Esther
viii. 11.
7. To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral
rectitude; to keep from falling into error or vice.
We must labor so as to stand with godliness,
according to his appointment. --Latimer.
8. To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a
particular relation; as, Christian charity, or love,
stands first in the rank of gifts.
9. To be in some particular state; to have essence or being;
to be; to consist. ``Sacrifices . . . which stood only in
meats and drinks.'' --Heb. ix. 10.
Accomplish what your signs foreshow; I stand
resigned, and am prepared to go. --Dryden.
Thou seest how it stands with me, and that I may not
tarry. --Sir W.
Scott.
10. To be consistent; to agree; to accord.
Doubt me not; by heaven, I will do nothing But what
may stand with honor. --Massinger.
11. (Naut.) To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the
shore; to stand for the harbor.
From the same parts of heaven his navy stands.
--Dryden.
12. To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate.
He stood to be elected one of the proctors of the
university. --Walton.
13. To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless.
Or the black water of Pomptina stands. --Dryden.
14. To measure when erect on the feet.
Six feet two, as I think, he stands. --Tennyson.
15. (Law)
(a) To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to
have efficacy or validity; to abide. --Bouvier.
(b) To appear in court. --Burrill.
{Stand by} (Naut.), a preparatory order, equivalent to {Be
ready}.
{To stand against}, to opposite; to resist.
{To stand by}.
(a) To be near; to be a spectator; to be present.
(b) To be aside; to be aside with disregard. ``In the
interim [we] let the commands stand by neglected.''
--Dr. H. More.
(c) To maintain; to defend; to support; not to desert;
as, to stand by one's principles or party.
(d) To rest on for support; to be supported by.
--Whitgift.
{To stand corrected}, to be set right, as after an error in a
statement of fact. --Wycherley.
{To stand fast}, to be fixed; to be unshaken or immovable.
{To stand firmly on}, to be satisfied or convinced of.
``Though Page be a secure fool, and stands so firmly on
his wife's frailty.'' --Shak.
{To stand for}.
(a) To side with; to espouse the cause of; to support; to
maintain, or to profess or attempt to maintain; to
defend. ``I stand wholly for you.'' --Shak.
(b) To be in the place of; to be the substitute or to
represent; as, a cipher at the left hand of a figure
stands for nothing. ``I will not trouble myself,
whether these names stand for the same thing, or
really include one another.'' --Locke.
{To stand in}, to cost. ``The same standeth them in much less
cost.'' --Robynson (More's Utopia).
The Punic wars could not have stood the human race
in less than three millions of the species. --Burke.
{To stand in hand}, to conduce to one's interest; to be
serviceable or advantageous.
{To stand off}.
(a) To keep at a distance.
(b) Not to comply.
(c) To keep at a distance in friendship, social
intercourse, or acquaintance.
(d) To appear prominent; to have relief. ``Picture is
best when it standeth off, as if it were carved.''
--Sir H. Wotton.
{To stand off and on} (Naut.), to remain near a coast by
sailing toward land and then from it.
{To stand on} (Naut.), to continue on the same tack or
course.
{To stand out}.
(a) To project; to be prominent. ``Their eyes stand out
with fatness.'' --Psalm lxxiii. 7.
(b) To persist in opposition or resistance; not to yield
or comply; not to give way or recede.
His spirit is come in, That so stood out
against the holy church. --Shak.
{To stand to}.
(a) To ply; to urge; to persevere in using. ``Stand to
your tackles, mates, and stretch your oars.''
--Dryden.
(b) To remain fixed in a purpose or opinion. ``I will
stand to it, that this is his sense.'' --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
(c) To abide by; to adhere to; as to a contrast,
assertion, promise, etc.; as, to stand to an award;
to stand to one's word.
(d) Not to yield; not to fly; to maintain, as one's
ground. ``Their lives and fortunes were put in
safety, whether they stood to it or ran away.''
--Bacon.
(e) To be consistent with; to agree with; as, it stands
to reason that he could not have done so.
(f) To support; to uphold. ``Stand to me in this cause.''
--Shak.
{To stand together}, to be consistent; to agree.
{To stand to sea} (Naut.), to direct the course from land.
{To stand under}, to undergo; to withstand. --Shak.
{To stand up}.
(a) To rise from sitting; to be on the feet.
(b) To arise in order to speak or act. ``Against whom,
when the accusers stood up, they brought none
accusation of such things as I supposed.'' --Acts
xxv. 18.
(c) To rise and stand on end, as the hair.
(d) To put one's self in opposition; to contend. ``Once
we stood up about the corn.'' --Shak.
{To stand up for}, to defend; to justify; to support, or
attempt to support; as, to stand up for the
administration.
{To stand upon}.
(a) To concern; to interest.
(b) To value; to esteem. ``We highly esteem and stand
much upon our birth.'' --Ray.
(c) To insist on; to attach much importance to; as, to
stand upon security; to stand upon ceremony.
(d) To attack; to assault. [A Hebraism] ``So I stood upon
him, and slew him.'' --2 Sam. i. 10.
{To stand with}, to be consistent with. ``It stands with
reason that they should be rewarded liberally.'' --Sir J.
Davies.
Stand \Stand\, n. [As. stand. See {Stand}, v. i.]
1. The act of standing.
I took my stand upon an eminence . . . to look into
thier several ladings. --Spectator.
2. A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or
opposition; as, to come to, or to make, a stand.
Vice is at stand, and at the highest flow. --Dryden.
3. A place or post where one stands; a place where one may
stand while observing or waiting for something.
I have found you out a stand most fit, Where you may
have such vantage on the duke, He shall not pass
you. --Shak.
4. A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons
stand for hire; as, a cab stand. --Dickens.
5. A raised platform or station where a race or other outdoor
spectacle may be viewed; as, the judge's or the grand
stand at a race course.
6. A small table; also, something on or in which anything may
be laid, hung, or placed upright; as, a hat stand; an
umbrella stand; a music stand.
7. A place where a witness stands to testify in court.
8. The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc.; as, a good,
bad, or convenient stand for business. [U. S.]
9. Rank; post; station; standing.
Father, since your fortune did attain So high a
stand, I mean not to descend. --Daniel.
10. A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a
stand what to do. --L'Estrange.
11. A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut;
also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in
distinction from one produced from a scion set in a
stock, either of the same or another kind of tree.
12. (Com.) A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three
hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch.
{Microscope stand}, the instrument, excepting the eyepiece,
objective, and other removable optical parts.
{Stand of ammunition}, the projectile, cartridge, and sabot
connected together.
{Stand of arms}. (Mil.) See under {Arms}.
{Stand of colors} (Mil.), a single color, or flag. --Wilhelm
(Mil. Dict.)
{To be at a stand}, to be stationary or motionless; to be at
a standstill; hence, to be perplexed; to be embarrassed.
{To make a stand}, to halt for the purpose of offering
resistance to a pursuing enemy.
Syn: Stop; halt; rest; interruption; obstruction; perplexity;
difficulty; embarrassment; hesitation.
Stand \Stand\, v. t.
1. To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the
cold or the heat.
2. To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand.
``Love stood the siege.'' --Dryden.
He stood the furious foe. --Pope.
3. To abide by; to submit to; to suffer.
Bid him disband his legions, . . . And stand the
judgment of a Roman senate. --Addison.
4. To set upright; to cause to stand; as, to stand a book on
the shelf; to stand a man on his feet.
5. To be at the expense of; to pay for; as, to stand a treat.
[Colloq.] --Thackeray.
{To stand fire}, to receive the fire of arms from an enemy
without giving way.
{To stand one's ground}, to keep the ground or station one
has taken; to maintain one's position. ``Peasants and
burghers, however brave, are unable to stand their ground
against veteran soldiers.'' --Macaulay.
{To stand trial}, to sustain the trial or examination of a
cause; not to give up without trial.
资料来源 : WordNet®
stand
n 1: a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" [syn: {base},
{pedestal}]
2: the position where a thing or person stands
3: a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular
area; "they cut down a stand of trees"
4: a small table for holding articles of various kinds; "a
bedside stand"
5: a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers
were arranged on a rack" [syn: {rack}]
6: an interruption of normal activity [syn: {standstill}, {tie-up}]
7: a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should
consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians";
"teaching history gave him a special point of view toward
current events" [syn: {point of view}, {viewpoint}, {standpoint}]
8: a booth where articles are displayed for sale [syn: {stall},
{sales booth}]
9: a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give
a performance; "a one-night stand"
10: tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood)
where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
[syn: {stands}]
11: a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
[syn: {bandstand}, {outdoor stage}]
12: a defensive effort; "the army made a final stand at the
Rhone"
[also: {stood}]
stand
v 1: be standing; be upright; "We had to stand for the entire
performance!" [syn: {stand up}] [ant: {sit}, {lie}]
2: be in some specified state or condition; "I stand corrected"
3: occupy a place or location, also metaphorically; "We stand
on common ground"
4: hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or
upright; "I am standing my ground and won't give in!"
[syn: {remain firm}] [ant: {yield}]
5: have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; "Where do
you stand on the War?"
6: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear
his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure
a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate
the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable
marriage" [syn: {digest}, {endure}, {stick out}, {stomach},
{bear}, {tolerate}, {support}, {brook}, {abide}, {suffer},
{put up}]
7: remain inactive or immobile; "standing water"
8: be in effect; be or remain in force; "The law stands!"
9: be tall; have a height of; copula; "She stands 6 feet tall"
10: put into an upright position; "Can you stand the bookshelf
up?" [syn: {stand up}, {place upright}]
11: withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her";
"stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to
fend against the ice and snow" [syn: {resist}, {fend}]
12: be available for stud services; "male domestic animals such
as stallions serve selected females"
[also: {stood}]