诚实的；正派的；老实可靠的

on the pad───在垫子上

on the panel───在小组中；受审中；在面板上

on the part of───就...而言；由...所作出的；在...一边；由...所表现出的

on the point of───正要…的时候；在…之际

on the upgrade───上升的；进步的

from the ground up───从头开始；彻底

on the up, on the up and up───向上，向上，向上

get the wind up───紧张不安起来；害怕；惊慌

on the back of───在…之外，在…后面

club has been on the up and up since the beginning of the season.───从本季开始，这个俱乐部便日益欣欣向荣。

offer seems to be on the up and up.───出价似乎越来越高。

You can take his word for it. He has always been on the up and up.───你可以相信他的话， 他一向老实可靠。

Besides being on the up-and-up, punctuality is always something he prides himself in.───他除了自已光明磊落，真诚可靠外，还常以遵守时刻，引以自傲。

Don't think everyone is on the up and up with you. There're dishonest people around the world, got to be careful!───别以为每个人都对你诚实，这个世界上不诚实的人很多，得小心才是。

She's always been on the up and up and I don't think she would have done such a thing.───她是个正直的姑娘，因此我相信她不会干出那种事。

Dr. Gidley is always on the up and up, with his young wife, his two little boys at the right school and his practice desirably situated.───吉德利大夫有位年青的妻子，两个孩子上了正规的学堂，自己的开业地点又十分理想，因此小日子过得一步一层楼。

Mr. Lee started as a junior clerk with the company but is now on the up and up: he may became the manager.───李先生开始时是该公司的小职员，可现在是步步高升，甚至可能成为经理。

She may very well prove to be on the up and up, but it pays to be careful. This burg is full of gold diggers, you know.───她这个人可能是很正直的，但是以小心谨慎为妙。你要知道，这个城里到处是以色相诱骗男人钱财的女子啊。

Her career has been on the up and up since she moved into sales.

The club has been on the up and up since the beginning of the season.

It was a great year for music, people had money, opportunities, hope—things were on the up and up.

The offer seems to be on the up and up.

I'm a pretty good judge of men. If you're honest and on the up and up, I'll be able to tell it.

All in all, it can only mean that tea time is on the up and up.

We lost at Oxford, but since then we've been on the up and up and won our last four games.

A gliding club that started in a local farmer's barn says business is on the up and up.