英语词汇“stand down”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Phr V

stand down

stands, standing, stood

stand down

British & Australian to leave an important job or official position so that someone else can do it instead

The Conservative MP announced that he would be standing down at the next election.

sometimes + as

She has decided to stand down as festival director.

if a person who has been asked questions during a trial stands down, they leave the special place in court where they have been standing

The judge told the witness to stand down after she had been cross-examined.

stand down

1. To step down from and leave the witness stand in a courtroom. Thank you for your testimony and for answering my questions, Mrs. Wilson, you may stand down now.

2. Of police or military, to cease being prepared to engage in a violent conflict. Chief, tell those officers to stand down. I can resolve this issue peacefully. Forces on either side of the disputed territory are standing down after a peace treaty was signed this morning.

3. To resign from some job or position, especially one with high power or authority. Effective immediately, I'll be standing down as director of the company. The governor was forced to stand down after the scandal became public.

stand down

1. to step down, particularly from the witness stand in a courtroom. The bailiff told the witness to stand down. Please stand down and take your seat.

2. [for military forces] to move away from readiness for war. After the peace treaty was signed, troops on both sides stood down.

stand down

1. Leave a witness stand, as in The judge told her to stand down. [Late 1600s]

2. Withdraw, as from a political contest or a game or race, as in Harry decided to stand down as a candidate for mayor. [Late 1800s]

3. Go off duty, as in The American forces were ordered to stand down. [Early 1900s]

stand down

1. To withdraw or resign, as from a political contest: Because the candidate was behind in the polls, he decided to stand down.

2. To end a state of readiness or alert: The troops were ordered to stand down.

3. To leave a witness stand: The judge allowed the witness to stand down.

词汇	stand down
释义	Phr V stand down stands, standing, stood stand down British & Australian to leave an important job or official position so that someone else can do it instead The Conservative MP announced that he would be standing down at the next election. sometimes + as She has decided to stand down as festival director. if a person who has been asked questions during a trial stands down, they leave the special place in court where they have been standing The judge told the witness to stand down after she had been cross-examined. phrasestand down1. stand down to agree to leave your job or official position, or stop trying to be elected, so that someone else can do it instead: I'm prepared to stand down in favour of another candidate. Powell's announcement that she would stand down from her seat on the directors' board shocked shareholders.■ SIMILAR TO: step down2. stand down if someone who has been answering questions in a court of law stands down, they stop answering questions and leave the place where they have to stand to answer them: Danielle stood down, clearly upset by the questions the lawyers had asked her.3. stand sb down • stand down to officially tell a soldier or group of soldiers that they are no longer needed for duty, or to stop being on duty: The last American Air Force Squadron at the airbase stands down from active duty today. Allied forces in the Gulf have been stood down. stand down 1. To step down from and leave the witness stand in a courtroom. Thank you for your testimony and for answering my questions, Mrs. Wilson, you may stand down now. 2. Of police or military, to cease being prepared to engage in a violent conflict. Chief, tell those officers to stand down. I can resolve this issue peacefully. Forces on either side of the disputed territory are standing down after a peace treaty was signed this morning. 3. To resign from some job or position, especially one with high power or authority. Effective immediately, I'll be standing down as director of the company. The governor was forced to stand down after the scandal became public. stand down 1. to step down, particularly from the witness stand in a courtroom. The bailiff told the witness to stand down. Please stand down and take your seat. 2. [for military forces] to move away from readiness for war. After the peace treaty was signed, troops on both sides stood down. stand down 1. Leave a witness stand, as in The judge told her to stand down. [Late 1600s] 2. Withdraw, as from a political contest or a game or race, as in Harry decided to stand down as a candidate for mayor. [Late 1800s] 3. Go off duty, as in The American forces were ordered to stand down. [Early 1900s] stand down v. 1. To withdraw or resign, as from a political contest: Because the candidate was behind in the polls, he decided to stand down. 2. To end a state of readiness or alert: The troops were ordered to stand down. 3. To leave a witness stand: The judge allowed the witness to stand down.
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