"The audience got up and applauded"
"Can you stand the bookshelf up?"
"We had to stand for the entire performance!"
"He stood up for his friend"
"She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"
"Her shoes won't hold up"
"This theory won't hold water"
"The dog's fur bristled"
"It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"
1. -> see stand 1;2
2.(要求或证据)经得起检验,能够成立
If something such as a claim or a piece of evidencestands up, it is accepted as true or satisfactory after being carefully examined.
stand up在线翻译
e.g. He made wild accusations that did notstandup...
他的指控毫无根据,根本站不住脚。
e.g. How well does this thesisstandup to close examination?
这个命题经得起推敲吗?
3.(男友或女友)爽约,放…的鸽子
If a boyfriend or girlfriendstands youup, they fail to keep an arrangement to meet you.
e.g. We were to have had dinner together yesterday evening, but he stood meup...
我们昨晚本来要一起吃晚饭的,但他爽约了。
e.g. He was in a foul mood because he had been stoodup.
他因女友爽约而心情不好。