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| 詞匯 | respectable |
| 釋義 | respectable /n'spektabl; n'spcktabl/ adj 1 (of persons) of good character and good social position; having the qualities associated with such social position; (of clothes, appearance, behaviour, etc) suitable for such persons: (指人)品格高尙而有社會地位的; 品行端正的; 有身份的; (指衣服、外表、 行為等)適于高尙人士的; 文雅的; 體面的： Are these clothes ~ enough for Mrs Whitehouse's party? 穿這種衣哄參加懷特豪斯太太家的宴會夠體面嗎? It is not considered ~ in this country to spit in public. 當(dāng)眾吐痰在這個國家被認(rèn)為是不雅的。 2 (ironic use) (of behaviour, appearances, etc) conventional; likely to satisfy conventional people: (反語用法)(指舉止、外表等)合乎習(xí)俗的; 保守的; 拘泥形式的; 可能使保守人士感到滿意的： Need we worry quite so much about being ~? 我們需要如此拘泥形式嗎？ 3 of some size, merit, importance, etc; deserving respect: 相當(dāng)大的; 相當(dāng)優(yōu)秀的; 相當(dāng)重要的; 値得尊敬的： do sth from ~ motives. 出于値得尊敬的動機做某事。 He has quite ~ talents. 他很有才干。 There was a ~ attendance at the meeting this morning. 今天上午去開會的人相當(dāng)多。 He earns a ~ income. 他的收人可觀。 respectably /-sbli; -sbli/ adv in a ~ manner: 可尊重地; 端莊地; 適當(dāng)?shù)? 體面地： Go and get respectably dressed. 去好好地打扮一下。 respectability /rifSpektd'bibti; nzspEkta'bilati/ n [U] quality of being socially ~ (1, 2). 品格高尙; 有社會地位; 體面。 |
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