stance

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT Your stance on a particular matter is your attitude to it. (對某事的) 態(tài)度; 立場
Congress had agreed to reconsider its stance on the armed struggle. 國會已經(jīng)同意重新考慮其對本次武裝鬭爭的態(tài)度。
2. N-COUNT Your stance is the way that you are standing. 站姿[正式]
Take a comfortably wide stance and flex your knees a little. 取兩腿自然分開的站姿，雙膝微屈。

The leader's aggressive stance seems to have foreclosed any chance of diplomatic compromise .
Craig doesn't have a car as a part of his anti-consumerist stance.
There have been repeated calls for the president to moderate his stance on contraception .
The UN called on all parties in the conflict to take a positive stance towards the new peace initiative .
Would you say the government's stance on law and order has softened ?