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Stance Means N Count 可数名词   [Usu Sing 英 Stæns] 美

英语单词 stance
英美音标 英 [stæns] 美 [stæns]
中文释义 n.立场;态度;站立姿势
英语例句 (1) He maintains a rigidly right-wing political stance.
(2) You must choose to take a united stance.
(3) What is your stance on corporal punishment?
(4) He has changed his stance on monetary union.
(5) The boxer took up a fighting stance.
中文例句 (1) 他坚持僵硬的右派政治立场。
(2) 你们必须选择来采取一致的立场。
(3) 你对体罚持什么态度?
(4) 他已经改变了对货币联盟的态度。
(5) 拳击手采取了攻势。
vocabulary简明 Your stance is your posture or the way you stand. Figuratively, if you take a stance against bullying, you are standing against it.
vocabulary扩展 If you take a stance on a contentious issue, it means you believe strongly about it one way or the other. If your stance is unpopular, you'll need some courage to speak your mind. The word comes from the Italian stanza which means stopping place. Your stance is something that's not likely to change. You have stopped there, your decision is made. You're done.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]态度;立场 Your stance on a particular matter is your attitude to it.
  [usu sing]
  • The Congress had agreed to reconsider its stance on the armed struggle...

    国会已同意重新考虑其对武装斗争的态度。

  • They have maintained a consistently neutral stance...

    他们一直持中立态度。

  • His stance towards the story is quite similar to ours.

    他对该报道的态度和我们很相像。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]站姿 Your stance is the way that you are standing.
  [usu sing]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Take a comfortably wide stance and flex your knees a little...

    双腿适度分开站立,双膝稍稍弯曲。

  • The woman detective shifted her stance from one foot to another.

    女侦探改变了站姿,把重心从一只脚移到另一只脚。

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