stand-up

stand-up
adjective
[attrib.]
  1. involving, done by, or engaged in by people standing up
    （人）站着进行的，站着做的
    a stand-up party.
    站着开的聚会。
    ■such that people have to stand rather than sit
    （人）只能站着进行的，只能站着做的
    a stand-up bar.
    供顾客站着消费的酒吧。
    ■(of a comedian) performing by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes
    （喜剧演员）站在观众面前表演的
    ■(of comedy) performed in such a way
    （喜剧）站在观众面前表演的
    his stand-up routine depends on improvised observations.
    站在观众面前表演的固定节目取决于他会临场即兴发挥。
  2. (of a fight or argument) involving direct, loud, and often violent confrontation
    （战斗，争论）面对面的，大声的，激烈对抗的
    she had a stand-up row with her husband.
    她与丈夫狠狠地吵了一架。
    ■(US informal)courageous and loyal in a combative way
    (美, 非正式)忠勇的
  3. designed to stay upright or erect
    直立的，挺立的
noun
  1. a comedian who performs by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes
    （站在观众前表演的）滑稽演员
    ■[mass noun]comedy performed in such a way
    （站在观众前表演的）喜剧
    he began doing stand-up when he was fifteen.
    他15岁时就开始站在观众面前表演喜剧了。
    ■a brief monologue by a television news reporter
    （电视新闻记者说的）简短独白
  2. a fight or argument involving direct, loud, and often violent confrontation
    （面对面大声而且经常有激烈对抗的）战斗（或争论）
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