| 释义 |
Phr V stand out against stands, standing, stood stand out against sth mainly British & Australian to strongly oppose a plan or idea that a lot of other people supportHe was one of the few politicians who stood out against the war.
stand out against sth to publicly say that you are strongly opposed to a plan or idea, especially when other people do not support you: Am I the only person who is willing to stand out against the budget cuts?■ SIMILAR TO: oppose
(redirected from stand out against)stand out against (something)To refuse to conform to or comply with something. They are the only country to stand out against the treaty. |