stand in for/stand out/stand up to等动词词组

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Reading

sort out 整理；解决

• If you sort out a group of things ,you separate them into different classes,groups ,or places ,for example so that you can do different things with them.
• If you sort out a problem or the details of something,you do what is necessary to solve the problem or organize the details.

speak for 为…说话,代表…发言

• If you speak for a group of people,you make their views and demands known,or represent them.

speak out against 公开反对

• If you speak out against something,you say publicly that you think it is bad.

speak up 发声;大声地说

• If you speak up,you say something,especially to defend a person or protest about something,rather than just saying nothing.
• If you ask someone to speak up,you are asking them to speak more loudly.

speed up 加速

• When something speeds up or when you speed it up,it moves or travels faster.
• When a process or activity speeds up or when something speeds it up,it happens at a faster rate.

spring from 起源于

• If one thing springs from another thing,it is the result of it.

spring up 冒出；涌出

• If something springs up,it suddenly appears or begins to exist.

stand by 做好准备；袖手旁观；继续支持；继续执行

• If you are standing by,you are ready and waiting to provide help or to take action.
• If you stand by and let something bad happen,you do not do anything to stop it.
• If you stand by someone,you continue to give them support,especially when try are in trouble.
• If you stand by an eariler decision,promise,or statement,you continue to support it or keep it.

stand in for 暂时顶替

• If you stand in for someone,you take their place or do their job,because they are sick or away.

stand out 凸显；突出

• If something stands out,it is very noticeable.
• If something stands out from a surface,it rises up from it.

stand up for 捍卫

• If you stand up for someone or something,you defend them and make your feeling or opinions very clear.

stand up to 经受住；抵抗

• If something stands up to bad conditions,it is not damaged or harmed by them.
• If you stand up to someone,especially someone, more powerful than you are,you defend yourself against their attacks or demands.

stare at 凝视

• If you stare at someone or something,you look at them for a long time.

start up 开办；发动

• To start up a business means the same as to start it.
• To start up a car means the same as to start it.

start by 以…开始

• If you start by doing something,you do that thing first in a series of actions.

stay up 熬夜

• If you stay up,you remain out of bed at a time when most people have gone to bed or at a time when you are normally in bed yourself.

stem from 起源于

• If a condition or problem stems from something,it was caused originally by that thiing.

step down/aside 退位

• If someone steps down or steps aside,they resign from an important job or position,often in order to let someone else take their place.

step on 踩踏

• If you step on something,you place or press your foot on it.

step out (暂时)外出

• If you step out,you go outside or leave a room,building ,etc.,especially briefly.

Recalling

一般建议将中文含义捂住，然后看英文读中文，如果不放心，顺带中文看英文

动词词组	中文含义
start up	开办；发动
stand by	做好准备；袖手旁观；继续支持；继续执行
stand in for	暂时顶替
stand out	凸显；突出
step out	(暂时)外出
stem from	起源于
speak for	为…说话,代表…发言
step down/aside	退位
stay up	熬夜
spring up	冒出；涌出
speak out against	公开反对
start by	以…开始
speak up	发声;大声地说
step on	踩踏
stand up to	经受住；抵抗
stand up for	捍卫
speed up	加速
stare at	凝视
spring from	起源于
sort out	整理；解决

Recycling

真题练习

1. I come here to ____ all 7,000 members of our organization.
2. I dirty my trousers when I ___ the mud in the dark.
3. Please ___ things you want to keep and throw everything else away.
4. Correct judgments ___ thorough investigation and study.
5. Bill is too shy to ___ his own rights.
6. Literature and art can only __ the life of the poeple
7. We cannot ____ and allow such a thing in broad daylight!
8. It’s time to ____ for those who are suffering injustice.
9. Put the key in the ignition and turn it to ___ the car.
10. Doubts upon doubts have begun to ___ in my mind.
11. You ___ the bully once and he won’t dare to hurt you again.
12. In the West people think it’s rude to __ a person.
13. My assistant will ___ me while I’m away.
14. Could I ___ asking if you have a canteen here for your staff?
15. I am going to ___ late to finish my term paper.
16. In the painting,read plums ___ against the white snow.
17. The newspapers are afraid to ___ the government.
18. I’ll have to ___ for a while before resuming my work.
19. She was content to ___ after four years as chief executive.
20. We must supervise and ___ the fulfillment of assigned tasks.

练习答案

1. speak for
2. step on
3. sort out
4. stem from
5. stand up for
6. spring from
7. stand by
8. speak up
9. start up
10. spring up
11. stand up to
12. stare at
13. stand in for
14. start by
15. stay up
16. stand out
17. speak out against
18. step out
19. step down/aside
20. speed up

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