English Dictionary

stand up to

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling). / (transitive) To withstand, to weather, to survive in spite of.

日本語の意味

（いじめや横柄な人に対して）反抗する、立ち向かう / 耐え抜く、困難に耐える、打ち勝つ

When the manager started blaming her team unfairly, Maria decided to stand up to him and demand a fair review.

マネージャーが彼女のチームを不当に非難し始めたとき、マリアは彼に立ち向かい、公正な見直しを要求することに決めた。

意味（1）

(transitive) To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling).

If anyone stood up to him, I bet he'd back down.

意味（2）

(transitive) To withstand, to weather, to survive in spite of.

The paint looks good, but I don't know if it will stand up to years of weather.

stands up to （ present singular third-person ）

standing up to （ participle present ）

stood up to （ participle past ）

stood up to （ past ）