站住脚 meaning in English
1.(停止行走) stop; halt
2.(待在某地) stand one's ground; consolidate one's position; gain a firm footing; stay put 短语和例子
3.(理由成立) hold water; be tenable 短语和例子
Examples
- He has dug himself in well at the college now .
如今他在学院已站住脚了。 - At the open door he stopped, horrified .
在开着的门前,他站住脚,吓得毛骨悚然。 - Why don't you stand your ground ?
你为什么不站住脚跟? - Five feet apart they paused as if by mutual consent .
相隔五步路,大家就不约而同的站住脚跟。 - One's convictions would stand or fall on their merits .
一个人的信念将按其本身的价值站住脚或垮掉。