We're looking for a new sales manager.
我们想要照片一名新的销售经理。
Why don't you aks Tom?He's a stand-up guy and looking for a job.
你应该问问汤姆,他是个诚实可靠的人,而且还在找工作呢。
I heard Thompson is accused of plagiarism.
我听说汤姆森被指抄袭。
No way.He's a stand-up guy.He'll never do something like that.
不可能。他是个诚实可靠的人,是不可能做那种事情的。
重点讲解
He's a sincere and reliable person.
He's a stand-up guy.
Stand-up在这儿不是动词短语“站起来”的意思,它是形容词,和guy组成一个短语a stand-up guy,可以写成a stand up guy。这个习语是褒义词,意思是“诚实可靠,有责任感,值得信赖的人”。Since and reliable常用于书面表达里。