stick by

基本解释

If you stick by your system, you may find yourself pleasantly surprised.
如果你坚持按照自己的计划学习，你可能会意外的发现自己很快乐。
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"Stick by that for the first few weeks or even months to establish a rhythm," he says.
他说：坚持下去，几个星期或数月来建立一个节奏。
Cameron, in opposition, said he would stick by the 0.7% target, making international development one of only two areas of spending ringfenced against cuts.
相反地，卡梅隆他表示自己将会坚持0.7%的目标，使国际发展成为两个唯一支出不受削减的领域中的一个。

Rod puppets are controlled by a stick or wire attached to the puppet's main body parts.
This is by the way--just because one can make this claim and, I think, make it stick in certain cases, doesn't mean that the proposition is any less outrageous.
还要指出的是　就算有人提出了这种理论，有些情况下甚至能说通，并不说明这种说法就能让人接受了。
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Take a stick, bang it into the ground, hang on that stick a captured helmet, - by the way please get up, thank you - a captured helmet, or a captured corselet, something that represents the military equipment that the losers had that were left on the field.
拿根棍子,插进地里,挂上一个缴获的头盔,-哦,快起来吧,谢谢你-,缴获的头盔,或者是缴获的胸甲,一些本归战败方所有,却被他们丢弃在战场上的军用装备
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Is the United States going to stick by its guns in terms of new settlements?
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If you stick by someone, you continue to give them help or support.
If you stick by a promise, agreement, decision, or principle, you do what you said you would do, or do not change your mind.