standing by

• She was standing by him at her full height, in quiet majestic self-possession .
  她正挺直着身子站在他身边，神情严肃，沉静，自制。
• George stood by his mother, watching her arrangements without the least concern .
  乔治站在母亲旁边，瞧着她一样样的安排，半点儿不动心。
• The females standing by as spectators, at last choose the most attractive partners .
  雌鸟站在旁边作观察，末后乃选择最有吸引力的做配偶。
• The author of "primitive marriage" would be expected to stand by his preconceived opinions .
  《原始婚姻》的作者自然想坚持其先入之见了。
• Do they remember the man that stood by them and risked his life in their service ?
  他们还记得那个支持过他们、冒生命危险为他们服务的人吗？
• He stood by us, in the light of the fire, talking gaily, like a light-hearted boy .
  他站在我的身旁，在炉火的映照下，愉快地谈着，象一个无忧无虑的孩子似的。
• Laurie was standing by their mother with such a penitent face that jo forgave him on the spot .
  劳笠站在她们的母亲身边，羞愧满面，无地自容。裘马上原谅了他。
• There were once six blind men who stood by the roadside every day, and begged from the people who passed .
  从前有六个瞎子，他们每天都站在路旁，向过路的人乞讨。
• He felt that he had been tricked; but he had the promise, and perkins would have to stand by it .
  他感到被耍弄了，不过他得到过许诺，珀金斯先生不得不信守诺言的。
• Standing by the bar, in the corner of the room, was a brawny, muscular man, full six in height .
  屋角上的柜台前面，站着一个胸脯宽阔，魁梧有力，足有六英尺高的彪形大汉。