stand down

短语

离开证人席, 退出, 顺潮航行 [法] 离开证人席, 退休, 撤退

发音

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词形变化

standing down stands down 三单 stands down stood down standing down 现在分词 stood down 过去式 stood down 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To wait; to stop pursuing, stop fighting, or relax from a heightened readiness posture.

    习语

    They ordered the troops to stand down for the moment.

  2. 2.

    To withdraw or retire from a position or from a team.

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