upstanding

FREQ #19865

a. 直立的, 姿势笔直的, 正直的

发音

US /ʌpˈstændɪŋ/

词形变化

more upstanding 比较级 most upstanding 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of upstand

adj.
  1. 1.

    Honest; reputable; respectable.

    An upstanding merchant will exchange a faulty product.

  2. 1.

    Standing up.

    Please be upstanding for His Worship the Mayor.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

solid

近义相关 1

respectable

词源

From upstand.

来源：wiktionary