"upright" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 直立的
• 誠實的

Definition

指直立、不傾斜或躺倒。也可以形容一個人誠實正直。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

既能表示身體或物體直立，也能形容人品誠實。形容人品時語氣較正式。不要和“right”（正確）混淆。

Examples

He stood upright in front of the class.

他在教室前面**直立**著。

The vase must stay upright or it will fall over.

花瓶必須**直立**，否則會倒。

She is known as an upright judge.

她被認為是一位**正直**的法官。

Please keep your back upright during the exercise.

做運動時請保持背部**挺直**。

He has always tried to live an upright life.

他一直努力過**正直**的人生。

The cat sat perfectly upright on the ledge, watching birds.

貓在窗臺上**端端正正**地坐著看鳥。