검색
to stand off
[phrase form: stand]
01
막다, 저지하다
to prevent a potential attacker from approaching by taking on a defensive posture
Example
The security guards were trained to stand off any intruders with a strong and assertive presence.
The hikers were instructed on how to stand off any aggressive wildlife encounters by making themselves appear larger.
02
거리 두기, 떨어져 서 있다
to remain at a certain distance away from something or someone
Example
The security guard asked the crowd to stand off the premises.
For their own protection, hikers were advised to stand off from the cliff 's edge.
As a safety precaution, spectators were instructed to stand off from the racetrack during the car race.
03
일시적으로 해고하다, 중지하다
to let go of a worker, whether temporarily or permanently, due to a lack of available work
Example
The restaurant had to stand off some staff during the slow winter months when customer traffic was significantly reduced.
Due to a sudden decline in orders, the factory had to stand off several workers until production picked up again.
In the offseason, the construction industry often stands off workers until new projects begin.
04
해안에서 떨어지다, 선박을 안전한 거리로 이동하다
to move one's watercraft away from the sea coast
Example
During the regatta, skilled sailors know when to stand off from the shore to catch favorable winds for better performance.
The navigation team decided to stand off from the beach, allowing the vessel to navigate through deeper waters with ease.
The sailors chose to stand off from the rocky coastline to avoid potential hazards hidden beneath the surface.
예
The security guards were trained to stand off any intruders with a strong and assertive presence.
The hikers were instructed on how to stand off any aggressive wildlife encounters by making themselves appear larger.
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