stick up for

英 [stɪk ʌp fɔː(r)]

美 [stɪk ʌp fɔːr]

捍卫; 维护

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 捍卫;维护
  If youstick up fora person or a principle, you support or defend them forcefully.
  1. Dad spoils me. He loves me. He sticks up for me...
     爸爸很宠我，很爱我。他总是护着我。
  2. I can stick up for myself...
     我能捍卫自己的权利。
  3. He has shown a great deal of courage in sticking up for democracy and civil liberties.
     他在捍卫民主和公民自由上表现出巨大的勇气。

双语例句

• When they hit you, stick up for yourself instead of crying.
  他们打你时，你不要哭，应该起来自卫。
• This obligation is a decisive factor in legitimacy of the state power, and the state power endeavors to stick up for its rights to assure the national justification.
  这种义务决定了国家权力的正当性，同时，国家权力致力于维护权利，以保证国家的证成性。
• You going to stick up for him?
  你想替他出头吗？
• 'He was only trying to stick up for himself and his mates and then he gets told to stay away from the school for two days,' she added.
  她又补充说：他只是在试图表达自己和同学的意见，却被告知停课两天。
• I Has A Hotdog: Prickly Situation I tried to stick up for you, but I think they're gonna pin balloon popping on you.
  我有一个热狗：还带刺我试图为你坚持的，但我认为他们会扎得你满身是泡的。
• According to the definition, implicit self-esteem is self-attitude and self-evaluation. The individual could easily ignore the existence of the attitude or be unconscious of his action to stick up for self-esteem.
  根据这一定义，内隐自尊是一种自我态度和评价，并且个体意识不到这种态度的存在，也意识不到其行为是为了维护自尊的需要。
• If you don't occasionally stick up for yourself, nobody will stick up for you.
  如果你老不为自己辩护，将不会有人支持你。
• My brother was the only person who'd stick up for me at school.
  我哥是唯一在学校为我辩护的人。
• You have to stick up for what you believe in.
  你应该坚信自己的信仰。
• Don't allow those big boys to bully you; stick up for yourself!
  别让那些大孩子欺负你，要保护你自己！