decent

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基本釋義

adj.
像樣的; 得體的; 正派的

詞性變化

實用例句

(informal)a decent meal/job/place to live

相當不錯的飯菜 / 工作 / 住所

牛津詞典

I need a decent night's sleep.

我需要好好地睡上一夜。

牛津詞典

ordinary, decent, hard-working people

勤勞、正派的普通人

牛津詞典

Everyone said he was a decent sort of guy.

人人都說他是個品行端正的小伙子。

牛津詞典

a decent burial

體面的葬禮

牛津詞典

That dress isn't decent.

那件連衣裙不夠雅觀。

牛津詞典

She ought to have waited for a decent interval before getting married again.

她再次嫁人也應該適當?shù)壬弦欢螘r間。

牛津詞典

I can't go to the door─I'm not decent.

我不能去開門——我還沒穿好衣服。

牛津詞典

He did the decent thing and resigned.

他做得很體面,辭職了。

牛津詞典

The majority of people around here are decent people...

這里的大多數(shù)人都很正派。

The jury will see what a decent guy he is.

陪審團將會認識到他是一個多么正派的人。

He should do the decent thing and resign.

他應該識時務地辭職。

She watched his face, as the coffin was lowered into the ground. As soon as it was decent, he plunged through the crowd towards the cars.

棺材慢慢放入墓穴時她一直注視著他的臉。禮儀許可的時間一到,他便擠過人群走向那些車子。

Nearby is a village with a decent pub...

附近的村子里有一家還不錯的酒館。

He didn't get a decent explanation...

他沒有得到一個像樣的解釋。

But, after a decent interval, trade relations began to return to normal...

但是適當?shù)亻g斷一段時間后,貿(mào)易關系開始恢復正常。

A child who was flying a kite sensed it in terms of briskness.

一個孩子在放風箏時猛然感到的飛騰.

期刊摘選

And then he was awfully decent about giving me this job.

當時他特別寬厚,將這件工作交給了我.

《簡明英漢詞典》

There isn't even a decent table in this room.

這屋里連張像樣的桌子也沒有.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

It is not decent to do so.

這樣做是有失體統(tǒng)的.

《簡明英漢詞典》

How can you do your business if you just idle and do no decent work?

你成天游手好閑,不務正業(yè),還能做好自己的本職工作?

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

Those tight trousers of yours aren't very decent!

你那條緊身褲真不雅觀!

《簡明英漢詞典》

I didn't have a decent dress for the dance.

我沒有參加舞會的合適的衣服.

《簡明英漢詞典》

It is not decent to laugh at a crippled person.

笑話一個瘸子是不得體的行為.

《簡明英漢詞典》

真題例句

I don’t know about perfecting but they want at least to be able to?communicate decently.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

To ensure that people with a criminal record live a decent life.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

But there is plenty of decent food in the grocery stores.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

And by then people were just happy to have a decent quantity of food in their kitchens.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

It usually takes a long time for them to find a decent job.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Graduates from elite universities usually can get decent jobs.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

And graduating doesn't even provide any guarantee of a decent job : six in ten graduates today are in non-graduate jobs.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

They have a harder time getting a job with decent pay.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

If you are looking for something priced in the middle, I would say anything between $30 and $60 would make a decent gift.

2018年6月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

Still, the track coach had offered me a walk-on spot, and I actually found the urban Atlanta campus a decent consolation prize after New York city.

2018年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

For now it appears the economy is creating jobs at a decent pace.

2015年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous;

    "from a decent family"

    "a nice girl"

  • 2. according with custom or propriety;

    "her becoming modesty"

    "comely behavior"

    "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"

    "a decent burial"

    "seemly behavior"

  • 3. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior;

    "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana

  • 4. enough to meet a purpose;

    "an adequate income"

    "the food was adequate"

    "a decent wage"

    "enough food"

    "food enough"

  • 5. decently clothed;

    "are you decent?"

  • 6. observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress;

    "a modest neckline in her dress"

    "though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards"

Adverb
  • 1. in the right manner;

    "please do your job properly!"

    "can't you carry me decent?"

同義詞

adj.體面的;合乎禮儀的

properrightcorrectrespectable

adj.像樣的;還不錯的

goodenoughfitsuitableadequate

反義詞

adj.正派的;文雅的

vulgarindecentcoarse

最新英語單詞

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