"stand on" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 站在...上
• 依据 (比喻)

Definition

把脚放在某物上站着；也可以比喻为以某种观点或理由为依据。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"stand on" 可以字面上表示站在某物上，也可以比喻为坚持原则（如：stand on principles）。不要和 "stand up"（站起来）或 "stand for"（代表）混淆。常见搭配有 "stand on ceremony"。

Examples

Please stand on the scale to check your weight.

请**站在**体重秤上测体重。

Do not stand on the chair, it's not safe.

不要**站在**椅子上，不安全。

He likes to stand on his beliefs.

他喜欢**坚持**自己的信仰。

"Don't stand on ceremony," she told the guests.

“别**拘泥于**礼节”，她对客人们说。

You can't stand on your rights if you don't know them.

如果你不知道你的权利，就无法**坚持**你的权利。

The cat likes to stand on the windowsill and watch the birds outside.

猫喜欢**站在**窗台上看外面的鸟。