respectable
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct. 體面的
He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family. 他來自一個非常體面的中產(chǎn)階級家庭。
2. respectabilityN-UNCOUNT 體面
If she divorced Tony, she would lose the respectability she had as Mrs. Tony Tatterton. 如果她和托尼離婚,她將會失去作為托尼?塔特頓太太的體面。
3. ADJ You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable. 可接受的
...investments that offer respectable and highly attractive rates of return. …提供不錯的、極具吸引力的回報率的投資。
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respectable /r??sp?kt?b?l/
劍橋詞典
- considered to be socially acceptable because of your good character , appearance , or behaviour
- She wrote dull , respectable articles for the local newspaper .
- He let out a torrent of abuse , none of it printable in a respectable daily newspaper .
- It's a perfectly respectable way to earn a living .
- She was from a very respectable family .
- I did the course in a respectable 45 minutes .
體面的;得體的;值得尊敬的
a respectable young woman from a good family 出身良好、端莊賢淑的年輕女子
This part of the city has become quite respectable in the last ten years . 在過去的10年中,這一城區(qū)已經(jīng)變得相當好。
I wore my boring , respectable suit to the interview . 我穿上了那套呆板、體面的正裝去參加面試。
A respectable amount or quality is large enough or of a good enough standard to be acceptable .
(數(shù)量)足夠的;質(zhì)量不錯的;相當好的
She earns a respectable salary . 她的薪水頗為豐厚。
The final score was a respectable 2–1. 最后比分是2比1,還不錯。
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