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单词 upstanding
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upstanding

Word family (noun) stand standing (adjective) standing outstanding upstanding (verb) stand (adverb) outstandingly
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishupstandingup‧stand‧ing /ʌpˈstændɪŋ/ adjective formal  1 HONESThonest and responsible upstanding young men and women2 standing upright or pointing upwards3 be upstandingExamples from the Corpusupstandingan upstanding citizenA strong breeze caught the upstanding feathered plumes of her hat and blew it off.At the kitchen door, the cat, neck-fur upstanding like the spines of a hedgehog, wailed to be let out.So Gilly was an elder of the church, an upstanding member of the community.She was a fine upstanding middle-aged lady with sharp eyes and a lucid tongue.
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