stand someone in good stead
US /stænd ˈsʌm.wʌn ɪn ɡʊd stɛd/
UK /stænd ˈsʌm.wʌn ɪn ɡʊd stɛd/
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对某人有益, 对某人有用
to be useful or helpful to someone in the future
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Learning a second language will stand you in good stead when you travel.
学习第二语言在你旅行时会大有裨益。
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His experience in sales will stand him in good stead for his new management role.
他在销售方面的经验将使他在新的管理职位上大有裨益。