• 起立表示对…的尊敬,代表…

1. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol;

   "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
   

2. denote or connote;

   "`maison' means `house' in French"
   "An example sentence would show what this word means"
   

3. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to;

   "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin"
   

4. tolerate or bear;

   "I won't stand for this kind of behavior!"
   

1.(某个字母)是…的缩写，代表，表示
If you say that a letterstands for a particular word, you mean that it is an abbreviation for that word.

e.g. AIDS standsfor Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome...
AIDS是获得性免疫缺损综合征的缩写。
e.g. What does EUstandfor?
EU代表什么？

2.支持，主张，代表(某种观点或态度)
The ideas or attitudes that someone or somethingstands for are the ones that they support or represent.

e.g. The party is trying to give the impression that it alone standsfor democracy...
该党正试图让大家觉得只有它才是民主的代表。
e.g. He hates us and everything westandfor.
他仇恨我们以及我们的任何主张。

3.不能容忍
If you willnot stand for something, you will not allow it to happen or continue.

e.g. It's outrageous, and we won'tstandfor it any more.
这太不像话了，我们再也不能容忍下去了。

1. stand for是什么意思

1. 意指：这样,曾经是完整和有意义的符号体系被第二符号体系接管(take over),用来意指(standfor)新的概念. 也就是说,在最初符号序列中的能指因为转换到第二符号序列中,就能够形成新的所指,产生新的含义,而这样的过程巴特认为可以被无限制地重复.

2. 支持：stand against反对 |standfor支持... | stick to 粘着, 坚持

3. 代替,代表,意味着：stand by支持,帮助;袖手旁观 |standfor代替,代表,意味着 |stand out突出,显眼