英 [ˈstændbaɪ] 美 [ˈstændbaɪ]
n. 备用物，后备人员；随时待命；（电子产品的）待机模式；（经济、金融为应付特定情况的）应急措施；（旅行或看演出时的）等退票状态；等退票者
adj. （机票、音乐会门票等）最后时刻出售的
adv. 凭剩余廉价票地
复数standbys
standby /ˈstændbaɪ/ CET6
可数名词 A standby is something or someone that is always ready to be used if they are needed. 备用物; 后备人员
Canned varieties of beans and peas are a good standby.
各种豆类罐装食品是很好的备用食品。
习语 If someone or something is on standby, they are ready to be used if they are needed. 处于待命状态
Five ambulances are on standby at the port.
五辆救护车在那个港口待命。
形容词 A standby ticket for something such as the theatre or a plane trip is a cheap ticket that you buy just before the performance starts or the plane takes off, if there are still some seats left. (飞机起飞前、剧院演出开始前出售的) 剩余廉价的 (票)
He bought a standby ticket to New York at 5:30 a.m. the following morning and flew to JFK airport six hours later.
他买了张第2天凌晨5:30飞往纽约的剩余廉价机票，6个小时后飞往肯尼迪机场。
副词 Standby is also an adverb. 凭剩余廉价票地
Magda was going to fly standby.
玛格达将凭剩余廉价机票乘飞机旅行。
something that can be relied on when needed
an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
同义词： understudy
ready for emergency use
a standby generator ; a standby crew
备用
备用报
待用
待命
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备用品；可信赖的人
备用的
Five ambulances are on standby at the port.
五辆救护车在那个港口待命。
Canned varieties of beans and peas are a good standby.
各种豆类罐装食品是很好的备用食品。
The emergency services were put on standby after a bomb warning.
接到炸弹警报后，各紧急救助部门进入待命状态。
'We're going to have to look at the car." "I have Toyota on standby to help us with our investigation, and we definitely want to get to the bottom of it."
VOA : standard.2010.03.04
And, even if the batteries die, you can still use the old standby: an actual key.
The next great set-top standby debate is brewing and will culminate in February 2009.
In April 2005, California set standards requiring DTAs to use eight watts on, one watt standby.