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

• 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。
• 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 always needed someone to stick up for you.
  你永远需要别人为你出头。
• It is our country's basic national policy that "utilizing land rationally and protecting plowland efficiently". The important guarantee to stick up for this basic national policy is to strengthen executing the law in managing land, especially to solve the difficulty in executing the law.
  合理利用土地，切实保护耕地是我国的一项基本国策，而加强土地执法特别是解决执法难的问题是维护这项基本国策的重要保障。
• 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！
• I was too small to stick up for my rights.
  我那时太小，不能捍卫自己的权利。
• To promote judicial justice and to stick up for the principle of judicial independence of WTO, we should strengthen the procuratorial work on civil procedure and do it better.
  从维护司法公正和WTO协议司法独立精神的角度出发，应进一步加强和完善民事检察监督工作。
• 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。
• To emblematize and stick up for peace, friendship, health, civilization for everyone is our tenet.
  代言并帮助每个人维护和平、友谊、健康、文明是我们的神圣宗旨。
• 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。