stand up to
phrasal verbstand up to somebody
- to resist somebody; to not accept bad treatment from somebody without complaining
抵抗;勇敢反对;不甘忍受某人的欺负(或不公平对待) - It was brave of her to stand up to those bullies.
她不向那几个坏蛋屈服,真是勇敢。
- It was brave of her to stand up to those bullies.
stand up to something
- (of materials, products, etc.
) to remain in good condition despite rough treatment材料、产品等 synonym withstand能承受,经受得住,耐(…) - The carpet is designed to stand up to a lot of wear and tear.
这种地毯设计得十分耐用。
- The carpet is designed to stand up to a lot of wear and tear.