upstanding

英 [ˌʌpˈstændɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌpˈstændɪŋ]

adj.  正直的; 正派的; 诚实的

BNC.33975 / COCA.23570

习惯用语

adj.

be upstanding
• （用于正式场合）请起立
  used in a formal situation to tell people to stand up
• Ladies and gentlemen, please be upstanding and join me in a toast to the bride and groom.
  各位来宾，请大家起立，我们一起为新娘新郎干一杯。

牛津词典

adj.

• 正直的；正派的；诚实的
  behaving in a moral and honest way
  1. an upstanding member of the community
     群体中正直的一分子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 品行端正的；正直的
  Upstandingpeople behave in a morally acceptable way.
  1. ...a fine, upstanding and decent Irish citizen...
     一位杰出而又品行端正、作风正派的爱尔兰公民
  2. You look like a nice upstanding young man.
     你看起来像是一个正直的好青年。

英英释义

adj

• meriting respect or esteem
  1. an upstanding member of the community
  Synonym:solid

双语例句

• You look like a nice upstanding young man.
  你看起来像是一个正直的好青年。
• Hey, man! Why are you acting like such and upstanding citizen?
  你为什么表现地那么正直？
• They are fine, upstanding citizens.
  他们是善良诚实的公民。
• A fine upstanding youth such as yourself.
  一个诚实正直的年轻人，就象你。
• It must be shown, however, that all upstanding Germans become nationalist socialists.
  而且它必须表明，所有的德国人都会成为国家社会主义者。
• Strong independent work ability and upstanding team spirit, hard working.
  具有较强的独立工作能力以及良好的团队协作精神，吃苦耐劳。
• To find a measure that works, adolescent incident will be returned and become upstanding members of society.
  只要找到可行的要领，青少年就能回到正常糊口，并成为社会的国家栋梁。
• The utility model discloses a composite partition plate used in a rice cooker, comprising an upstanding partition plate and a transverse partition plate.
  本实用新型是一种饭锅的组合隔板，它由一个立隔板和一个横隔板组成。
• Wow, I didn't know you were such an upstanding young citizen. won't you even have one beer with me?
  哇，我不知道你还是个正直年轻的公民呢。和我喝一杯都不行吗？
• I pictured their lives, troubled by no untoward adventure, honest, decent, and, by reason of those two upstanding, pleasant children, so obviously destined to carry on the normal traditions of their race and station, not without significance.
  我想象着这一对夫妻的生活，不受任何灾殃祸变的干扰，诚实、体面，两个孩子更是规矩可爱，肯定会继承和发扬这一家人的地位和传统。