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

• We sincerely welcome customers at home and abroad to establish upstanding business relations with us.
  竭诚欢迎国内外客户与我司洽谈合作！
• In order to achieve upstanding effect of camouflage by using pattern painting, the first important problem that needs to be solved is defining the color of camouflage.
  迷彩涂层要达到良好的伪装效果，首要解决的问题是对迷彩颜色的确定。
• He is a decent upstanding young man.
  他是一个正派诚实的年轻人。
• By being an upstanding individual, my playwriting teacher in middle school acted as an inspiring male role model at a time when I needed one most.
  作为一个诚实正直的人，我初中的剧本写作老师在我最需要的时候扮演了一个鼓舞人的男性角色。
• 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？
• You look like a nice upstanding young man.
  你看起来像是一个正直的好青年。
• 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。
• 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。
• Sorry, ma. I mean, she was a fine upstanding young woman.
  妈，对不起，她是个良家妇女。
• Upstanding members of the city council.
  市议会的正派而诚实的议员们。