释义 |
- ready to do something immediately if needed or asked随时可以投入行动;处于待命状态;招之即来
- The emergency services were put on standby after a bomb warning.接到炸弹警报后,各应急服务机构进入待命状态。
- As the level of the water rose, villages were put on evacuation standby.随着水位上升,村庄处于疏散待命状态。
- The troops are on 24-hour standby (= ready to move at any time of the day or night).部队待命24小时(接到命令后24小时内可行动)。
- ready to travel or go somewhere if a ticket or something that is needed suddenly becomes available候补座位(如临时有票或具备其他必要条件便可立即出发的)
- He was put on standby for the flight to New York.这班飞往纽约的班机,他候补待位。
See also standby |