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standby

stand·by1, stand-by /ˈstændbaɪ/ noun (plural standbys)  
1 on standby 
a) READYready to help immediately if you are needed 待命
 A special team of police were kept on standby.
一支特警队随时待命。
b) if you are on standby to do something, for example to travel by plane, you are on a list of people who may be allowed to do it if places become available 候补待位,等退票
 We can put you on standby.
我们可以让你候补待位。
stand by
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2 [countableC]READY something that is kept ready so that it can be used when needed 备用物
 Powdered milk is a good standby in an emergency.
奶粉是很好的紧急备用食品。
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standby2 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
a standby ticket is one that you can get only if places become available, for example if other people cannot use their tickets 〔票〕候补的
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From Longman Business Dictionary
standbystand·by1 /ˈstændbaɪ/ (also stand-by) nounTRAVEL
1[countableC] someone or something that is ready to be used when needed
The government has asked potential donor countries for 75,000 tonnes of grain as a standby.
2[uncountableU] when you are ready to travel on a plane, but can only do so if there are seats left when it is ready to leave
The flight is full, but we can put you on standby.
standbystandby2 (also stand-by) adjectiveadj [only before a noun]
1TRAVELa standby ticket is a cheap ticket for a plane journey that you buy just before the plane leaves
standby adverbadv
Most of the carriers would allow people to fly standby.
2ECONOMICS a standby arrangement or agreement allows a member state of the INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND to receive money if it has serious financial problems
About $45 million was available in instalments under a standby arrangement.
The International Monetary Fund has approved a new £596 million standby loan for Pakistan.
stand·by1 nounstandby2 adjectiveadj
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