standing by

基本解釋

All along the way, people were standing by the road to show their respect.
沿途每到一地，都有人站在路旁，表達(dá)他們的敬意。
There were two witnesses who happened to be standing by when the accident happened.
事故發(fā)生的時(shí)候恰好有兩名目擊者在場(chǎng)。
It was common along major interstate highways to see individuals (mostly male) standing by the side of the entrance ramp with a cardboard sign on which their destination would be hand-written.
在主要的州際公路旁，經(jīng)?？梢钥吹揭恍┤耍ǘ酁槟行裕┱驹谠训廊肟谔?，隨身帶著一塊紙板，上面是手寫(xiě)的搭車(chē)目的地。

He saw himself and his friends unemployed and standing by a road, asking for food.
So, literally earlier today when I was on my way to campus I emerged from the Harvard Subway Station and I was about to exit the station up the stairs when I noticed this older woman who was standing by one of these things.
今天早些時(shí)候，在我從哈佛地鐵站,到學(xué)校的路上,我即將走出地鐵站，上樓梯時(shí),我注意到一個(gè)老太太站在,這樣的東西旁邊。
哈佛公開(kāi)課 - 計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)課程節(jié)選
Now, that's a very important point, because why in the world would you give a shield of the kind I am describing, for a man to defend himself, if you imagine him standing by himself anywhere, if you imagine him any distance from the rest of the guys fighting alongside of him.
這點(diǎn)非常關(guān)鍵,那就是到底為什么要將,這樣一種盾牌,給士兵們使用,想象一下這個(gè)場(chǎng)景,這個(gè)士兵在戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)的某個(gè)角落孤軍奮戰(zhàn),與其它友軍士兵相隔甚遠(yuǎn)
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As the President spoke, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was standing by his side.
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