stand for片語動詞KK [stænd fɔr] /stænd fɔɹ/發音片語動詞1代表、表示、是…的縮寫The letters WHO stand for the World Health Organization.WHO 這幾個字母代表世界衛生組織。2象徵、代表For many people, that old bridge stands for hope and renewal.對許多人來說,那座老橋象徵著希望與重生。3支持、主張、擁護Our party stands for fair wages and affordable housing.我們的政黨主張合理工資與負擔得起的住房。4容忍、忍受多用於否定句I will not stand for that kind of rudeness in my classroom.我不會容忍教室裡出現那種無禮的行為。5參選、競選英式She decided to stand for mayor in the next election.她決定在下屆選舉中競選市長。