at a stand

常见例句

Being a writer can also be hard on the back; ask Philip Roth who often works at a stand-up desk.
当作家也对脊背不好；关于这一问题，可以问问飞利浦·罗丝。他经常在一张特制的工作台前站着写作。
Price of all the general goods had dropped 30% to 50% and all the real estate could hardly been disposed of, trade was totally at a stand.
一般商品无不跌价30％至50％，所有房地产都难脱手，贸易全面停顿。
In a remarkable finding, the report claims the Gangotri glacier, the main source of the River Ganges, actually receded fastest in 1977 – and is today "practically at a stand still".
报告中一个引人注目的结论是，声称恒河的主要源头甘戈里（Gangotri）冰川其实在1977年消退最快，而在今天“几乎处于停滞状态”。

"And,at the international level have a process thorough which countries stand behind the actions they inscribe."
You have a wind that blasts from God's nostrils, the waters stand straight like a wall, and at a second blast, the sea then covers the Egyptians, and they sink like a stone in the majestic waters.
从上帝的鼻孔里吹出来一阵狂风,水墙骤起，第二阵狂风吹起,海水淹没了埃及士兵，他们就像石头一样沉入水底。
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In other words, if you look too closely at a picture or if you stand too far away from it you don't see it clearly it's out of focus but if you achieve just the right distance from it, it comes into focus.
换句话说，如果你站得离一幅图画太近,或太远都无法看清它,它在焦距之外,但是如果你站在合适的位置上，焦距就对准了，画就清晰了。
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To let off steam, she turns her real-life frustrations into laughs at a stand-up comedy club.
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Construction on single-family homes continues to remain at a stand-still, as inventories overflow the selling market and unemployment remains over 9%.
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It also raises the prospect of boosting trade on the Tripura border—surrounded on three sides by Bangladesh—which until now has been effectively at a stand-still.
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