standing

• Прилагательное, обозначающее что-то постоянное, непрерывное или вертикальное, например, стоячие овации или постоянная шутка.

An adjective referring to something that is permanent, ongoing, or upright, such as a standing ovation or standing joke.

1. Remaining in placeB1formal

   Remaining in the same position or state, not moved or changed.

   Стоячий

   • The standing water in the yard attracted mosquitoes.
   • There were standing orders for supplies to be delivered weekly.
   • The standing army was ready for deployment.

   Synonymsfixedimmobilestaticstationarystillunmoving

   Antonymschangingmoving

2. Permanent or ongoingB2formal

   Continuing over time without change; established.

   Постоянный

   • They have a standing invitation to our house.
   • This is a standing rule in our organization.
   • He holds a standing position on the committee.

   Synonymsconstantcontinuingenduringestablishedfixedindefinitelastingongoingpermanentperpetual

   Antonymsephemeralfleetingimpermanentmomentarytemporarytransient

3. Standing ovationB2formal

   Applause where the audience stands up to show strong approval.

   Овация стоя

   • The singer received a standing ovation after her performance.
   • The audience gave the speaker a standing ovation.
   • His speech earned a well-deserved standing ovation.

• Позиция, статус или репутация в глазах других, или акт стояния прямо.

A noun referring to one's position, status, or reputation in the eyes of others, or the act of remaining upright.

uncountable

1. Reputation or statusB2formal

   The level of esteem or social position that someone or something has.

   Репутация или статус

   • He has a high standing in the business community.
   • The university has an excellent academic standing.
   • Her standing among colleagues improved after the promotion.

   Synonymsesteemfootingpositionprestigerankreputationreputestationstaturestatus

   Antonymsdisreputeinsignificancelowlinessobscurityunimportance

2. Duration or continuityB2formal

   The length of time something has existed or continued.

   Продолжительность

   • This is a standing invitation to visit anytime.
   • They have a standing order for office supplies.
   • The dispute has been of long standing.

   Synonymscontinuancedurationexistencetenureterm

3. Permanent arrangementB2formal

   Something that is fixed or ongoing, not temporary.

   Постоянное соглашение

   • We have a standing meeting every Monday.
   • This is a standing joke among friends.
   • He holds a standing position on the committee.

   Synonymscontinuancedurationendurancepermanencestability

• Глагол, обозначающий действие стоять прямо на ногах или оставаться неподвижно в вертикальном положении.

A verb used to indicate the act of being upright on one's feet or remaining stationary in an upright position.

irregular verb

1. Be on feetA1formal

   To be in an upright position supported by one's feet.

   Стоять

   • Please stand up when the teacher enters.
   • She stood by the window looking outside.
   • He stood still during the national anthem.

   Antonymscrouchkneelliesitsquat

2. Tolerate or endureB1informal

   To be able to bear something unpleasant or difficult.

   Выносить

   • I can't stand loud music.
   • She can't stand being late.
   • He stands no chance of winning the race.

   Synonymsabidebearbrookendurestomachtaketoleratewithstand

   Antonymsenjoyloverelishsavor

3. Take or maintain positionB2formal

   To take or maintain a particular attitude, position, or course of action.

   Занимать позицию

   • I stand corrected on that point.
   • She stands accused of theft.
   • We must stand firm against injustice.

   Synonymsabidebecontinueholdpersistremainstay

Phrasal variantsstand bystand forstand instand outstand up