standpoint:a point of view or way of thinking about ideas or situations 立場(chǎng);觀點(diǎn)
See also: perspective Synonym
a modern/political/theoretical standpoint 現(xiàn)代╱政治╱理論觀點(diǎn)
He is writing from the standpoint of someone who knows what life is like in prison. 他從一個(gè)了解監(jiān)獄生活的人的立場(chǎng)寫作。
stumble across/on/upon something/somebody
to discover something/somebody unexpectedly 意外發(fā)現(xiàn);偶然遇見
Police have stumbled across a huge drugs ring. 警方無意中發(fā)現(xiàn)一個(gè)龐大的販毒集團(tuán)。
standby:a person or thing that can always be used if needed, for example if somebody/something else is not available or if there is an emergency 后備人員;備用物品
I always keep a pizza in the freezer as a standby. 我總會(huì)在冰箱里放一個(gè)比薩餅應(yīng)急。
a standby electricity generator 備用發(fā)電機(jī)