upstanding
发音
英 [ˌʌpˈstændɪŋ]
美 [ʌpˈstændɪŋ, ˈʌpˌstan-]
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- adj.
- 直立的
- 挺拔的
- 强健的
- 诚实的
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- n.
- 直立,诚实,正直
单词词源
双语例句
- 1. But on the whole , we 're upstanding citizens .
- 但是总的来说,我们都是正直的公民。
- 2. They may think of themselves as the more respectable and upstanding members of society .
- 他们可能认为自己是社会上最受尊敬、最正直的市民。
- 3. Either way , my research has important implications for all investors and fine upstanding citizens .
- 无论如何,我的研究对于所有投资者和诚实正直的市民都具有重要意义。
- 4. It 's because those upstanding americans who cheered as barack obama 's predecessor rode roughshod over the constitution in his war on terror have found a new enthusiasm for a strict adherence to the us 's supreme law .
- 而是在于那些诚实正直的美国人--当奥巴马的前任让自己的反恐战争凌驾于宪法之上时,那些人为之欢呼喝彩;现在他们却又以新一轮的狂热要求严格遵守美国的最高法律。
- 5. Heaven be praised , they became truly upstanding citizens who knew how to transfer from one subway line to another , who were fully capable of sending a special-delivery letter at the post office .
- 感谢上帝,他们成为了真正诚实而正直的市民,一个懂得如何换乘地铁,一个完全可以自己到邮局寄走一封快递邮件。