柯林斯英汉双解大词典
stand down ( standing, stood, stands )
BRIT also stand aside
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PHRASAL VERB If someone stands down, they resign from an important job or position, often in order to let someone else take their place. (从要职上) 退下
例：Four days later, the despised leader finally stood down, just 17 days after taking office.
4天后，这位受鄙视的领导人终于辞职了，就职才只有17天。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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"If that's all you know about it, you may stand down," continued the King.
“如果你就知道这么多，你可以往下站了。”国王继续说。
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But embarrassing scandals and the popularity of the republican left in the recent Euro-elections have forced him to eat his words and stand down.
但是在最近的欧洲选举中，令人尴尬的丑闻和受到欢迎的共和党左派迫使他食言并下台。
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Kathleen Sandeman, from Dundee, told Blair not to stand down as leader.
来自敦堤的凯瑟琳·桑德曼告诉布莱尔不要当领袖。
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He said that on that bus in nineteen fifty-five, "She sat down in order that we might stand up.
VOA: special.2009.03.08
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I think that his deadpan way of bringing things down to earth when they get a little too highfalutin' involves the skill of a genuine stand-up comic.
我认为他是真的有漫画人物的效果,当他总是面无表情的’,让那些过分骄傲的人回归现实。
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