stand

- v. 站, 站立
- n. 台, 看台
- n. 立场
- n. 架, 支架
- Definition
- v. to be in or rise to an upright position
- n. a raised platform or structure
- n. a person's opinion on something
- n. a piece of furniture that holds or supports something
- Example
- The old chair could barely stand on its broken legs.
- 那把旧椅子的腿都快断了,几乎站不住。
Synonyms & Differences 近义词辨析
Compared meaning: a position or opinion on an issue (noun).
比较义项:立场,观点(名词)。
- stand 本词
A stand is a firm, often public position taken on a controversial issue, especially after deliberation; it emphasises commitment and decisiveness, commonly used with the verb 'take'.
stand指在深思熟虑后就有争议的问题公开表明的坚定立场,强调决心与担当,常与动词take连用。
She finally took a stand on the issue after months of staying silent.
她沉默了几个月后,终于就这个问题表明了立场。
- standpoint
A standpoint is the particular angle, role or field (financial, legal, moral) from which someone views a situation; it appears almost fixed in the phrase 'from a ... standpoint'.
standpoint指从某个特定角度、身份或领域(如财务、法律、道德)出发看待情况的立场,几乎固定用于from a...standpoint这一短语中。
From a purely financial standpoint, buying the house makes more sense than renting.
单纯从财务角度来看,买房比租房更划算。
- viewpoint
A viewpoint is a personal, often subjective opinion or way of seeing something, freely shared or compared with others'; it lacks the formal, role-based framing of a standpoint.
viewpoint指个人的、往往带有主观色彩的看法或观察方式,可以自由地表达或与他人比较,不像standpoint那样带有正式的、基于身份的框架。
Everyone in the meeting shared a different viewpoint on how to solve the problem.
会议上,每个人对如何解决这个问题都提出了不同的看法。
Stand, standpoint, and viewpoint all mean a position or opinion. A stand is a firm public position on a controversial issue. A standpoint is a financial, legal, or other angle. A viewpoint is a personal, casual opinion. Not covered: stand meaning to be standing.
这三个词表示“立场/观点”时意思相近,但语气和搭配不同:stand强调就有争议的问题公开、坚定表明的立场,standpoint强调基于特定身份或角度所持的看法,viewpoint则是较为随意、主观的个人看法。这里不比较stand的“站立、支撑”等其他义项(如例句中椅子“stand”表示立住)。