
필요할 때 즉시 투입될 수 있도록 준비하고 있는 상태.
A state of readiness for duty or immediate deployment.
예문:
"The fire department kept two extra engines on standby during the wildfire season."
"Military personnel were placed on standby as the diplomatic situation worsened."
주된 것이 없을 때 대신 사용할 수 있는 사람이나 물건.
A person or thing that is ready to be used if the primary one fails or is unavailable.
예문:
"I always keep a bottle of water in my car as a standby for emergencies."
"The theater has a standby actor ready to perform if the lead falls ill."
취소된 좌석이나 남는 자리를 이용하기 위해 기다리는 일.
The state of waiting for an unreserved seat on a flight or performance to become available.
예문:
"We didn't have tickets, so we had to wait on standby for the sold-out show."
"The airline offered me a standby seat on the next flight after mine was canceled."
전원은 연결되어 있으나 기기가 실제로 작동하지 않는 상태.
A mode of operation where an electronic device is connected to power but not fully active.
예문:
"Modern appliances consume a small amount of electricity even when in standby."
"Press the power button once to put the console into standby mode."
비상시나 교체를 위해 준비되어 있는.
Kept ready for use in case of emergency or as a substitute.
예문:
"The hospital has a standby generator that activates within seconds of a blackout."
"A standby ambulance was parked near the stadium during the marathon."