首頁英語詞典upstandingupstanding的意思

upstanding

英 [?p'st?nd??] 美[,?p'st?nd??]
  • adj. 良好的;正直的;直立的;姿勢筆直的

英文詞源


upstanding (adj.)
14c., altered from or replacing Old English upstandene, in the literal sense, from up (adv.) + standing (see stand (v.)); see -ing (2). Figurative sense of "honest" is attested from 1863. A verb upstand "stand up, be erect, rise" is recorded from c. 1200.

雙語例句


1. You look like a nice upstanding young man.
你看起來像是一個正直的好青年。

來自柯林斯例句

2. an upstanding member of the community
群體中正直的一分子

來自《權威詞典》

3. In front of his house are two upstanding trees.
他房子前長著兩棵挺拔的樹.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. He is a decent upstanding young man.
他是一個正派誠實的年輕人.

來自辭典例句

5. It must be shown , however , that all upstanding Germans become Nationalist Socialists.
而且它必須表明, 所有的德國人都會成為國家社會主義者.

來自電影對白