can stand by
能够袖手旁观
频率: 5.02.8 每百万词
to be able to watch something bad happen without doing anything
能够看着坏事发生而不做任何事
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can stand by = 能够袖手旁观 (能够看着坏事发生而不做任何事)
- We cannot stand by and let this environmental destruction continue.我们不能旁观,任由这种环境破坏继续下去。
- How can you stand by silently while your neighbors are struggling?当你的邻居在挣扎时,你怎能袖手旁观?
- The international community cannot stand by as a genocide unfolds.国际社会不能旁观大屠杀的发生。
- She swore she cannot stand by and allow such discrimination.她发誓她不能袖手旁观,任由这种歧视发生。
- If we can just stand by and watch, we are complicit.如果我们只是袖手旁观,那我们就是同谋。
- They believe no one can truly stand by when basic human rights are violated.他们认为当基本人权受到侵犯时,没有人能真正袖手旁观。
- He asked himself, "How can I stand by and not intervene?"他自问:“我怎能袖手旁观而不干预?”
- I simply cannot stand by and witness such cruelty without speaking up.我不能袖手旁观,眼睁睁看着这种残酷而不发声。
- The organization declared it cannot stand by while injustice prevails.该组织宣布,在不公正盛行时,它不能袖手旁观。
- We were told we cannot stand by and let our principles be compromised.我们被告知,不能袖手旁观,任由我们的原则受到损害。