n.

1. 立场，观点，看法[C]
   We should look at this from a historical standpoint.

   我们应从历史的观点看待这事。

   This is an unprofitable discussion. Our standpoints are too different.

   这是一种无益的讨论。我们的立场太不一样了。

n.

1. an attitude towards a particular issue.
2. the position from which a scene or an object is viewed.