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

• While Hollywood still likes a good crazed villain making life miserable for an upstanding protagonist, a fictional yuppie hero nowadays is more likely to be plagued by a layoff or the crash of his mutual fund.
  虽然好莱坞现在仍然喜欢让肆意张狂的恶棍为了某个正直的主人公而落得悲惨下场，但一位虚构的雅皮士英雄如今更有可能因为下岗或共同基金的一笔现金而痛苦不堪。
• A fine upstanding member of the community.
  社团中的一个正直的成员。
• For this reason, the government should make the "university student village officer" role legalization, establish strict selection mechanism and implement scientific managerial system to build an upstanding growing environment.
  为此，政府应该努力实现“大学生村官”角色的合法化，建立严格的选拔机制，实施科学的管理制度，创造良好的“大学生村官”成长环境。
• I just wanna say that I'm an upstanding citizen.
  我只想说我是一个正直的公民。
• 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。
• You look like a nice upstanding young man.
  你看起来像是一个正直的好青年。
• Sorry, ma. I mean, she was a fine upstanding young woman.
  妈，对不起，她是个良家妇女。
• 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。
• She is regarded as an upstanding citizen in the local community.
  在当地社区她被视作一位为人表率的市民。
• 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？