stand-up
英['st?nd?p]
美
- adj. 站立的；直立的；說單口相聲的
詞態變化
復數:?stand-ups;
中文詞源
stand-up 單口相聲，獨角喜劇
縮寫自 stand-up comedy,單口相聲，獨角喜劇。如在美國從事單口相聲表演的中國人黃西。
英文詞源
- stand-up (adj.)
- 1811, "courageous," originally of fist fights, denoting a manful contest without fake falls, from the verbal phrase (early 12c. in sense "rise to one's feet"), from stand (v.) + up (adv.). To stand up "hold oneself against an opponent" is from c. 1600; as stand up to in the same sense from 1620s. To stand up for "defend the cause of" is from c. 1600. To stand (someone) up "fail to keep an appointment" is attested from 1902. Stand-up comic first attested 1966. Catch-phrase will the real _______ please stand up? is from the popular CBS game show "To Tell the Truth," which debuted in 1956.
雙語例句
- 1. You have to know where to stand for a good viewpoint.
- 你得知道站在哪里觀察角度比較理想。
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- 2. He ran a newspaper stand outside the American Express office.
- 他在美國運通公司辦公大樓外經營一家報攤。
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- 3. The handles stand proud of the doors of the car.
- 把手位于車門之外。
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- 4. The teapot came with a stand to catch the drips.
- 那把茶壺配有一個可以接滴水的茶托。
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- 5. She is to stand as a Member of the European Parliament.
- 她將競選歐洲議會議員。
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