decency
英 ['di?s(?)ns?]
美['disnsi]
- n. 正派；體面；莊重；合乎禮儀；禮貌
實(shí)用場景例句
- Her behaviour showed a total lack of common decency .
- 她的舉止顯示她連起碼的禮節(jié)都不懂。
牛津詞典
- Have you no sense of decency ?
- 你禮貌都不懂嗎？
牛津詞典
- He might have had the decency to apologize.
- 他其實(shí)應(yīng)該道個歉的。
牛津詞典
- the basic decencies of civilized society
- 文明社會的基本行為準(zhǔn)則
牛津詞典
- Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity...
- 不幸的是，周五晚上他表現(xiàn)得既不得體，也不莊重。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- His sense of decency forced him to resign.
- 他顧及顏面，不得不辭了職。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Nobody had the decency to inform me of what was planned.
- 竟然沒有一個人最起碼地通知我一聲計(jì)劃了些什么。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- He had the decency to admit his error.
- 他承認(rèn)了自己的錯誤,真是會做人.
期刊摘選
- Vice breaks in at the breaches of decency.
- 當(dāng)廉恥喪失的時候,罪惡就會沖進(jìn)來.
辭典例句
- Not to neglect decency, or cleanliness, for fear of falling into Nastiness.
- 不可忽略體面 、 清潔, 否則會贓的不堪.
期刊摘選
- He hoped that for once the individual he referred to would decency to restrain himself.
- 他希望這一回他提到的那個人能夠自尊自愛一些,克制一下自己.
期刊摘選
- His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer.
- 他的正直感和公平競爭意識使他拒絕了這一提議.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- He is a man of decency.
- 他為人正派.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- It is a mockery of human decency to call these people'guests '.
- 把這些人稱為“客人 ” 真是不知羞恥.
期刊摘選
- Your behaviour is an affront to public decency.
- 你的行為有傷風(fēng)化.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- In her profligate life, she lost all sense of decency.
- 在她放蕩的生活中, 她完全喪失了一個正常人的理智.
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- You should have the decency to apologize for what you did.
- 你應(yīng)該講點(diǎn)禮貌,為你所做的事道歉.
期刊摘選
- It was an affront to common decency.
- 這是對社會禮儀的公然冒犯.
辭典例句
- Though for the sake of decency I had to offer it to her also.
- 然而為了禮貌的關(guān)系,我也不得不給她.
辭典例句
- Having children without getting married is an offence against decency.
- 漁民們自發(fā)地組織起來共同對抗?jié)O霸.
期刊摘選
- This novel was widely condemned as an offence to public decency.
- 這本小說被公認(rèn)為傷風(fēng)敗俗.
期刊摘選
- A journalist should always live up to the ideals of truth, decency, and justice.
- 記者必須始終踐行真實(shí) 、 正直 、 正義的理想.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- See all that tells me there's still a shred of decency left inside you.
- 這一切告訴我,你還有一點(diǎn)良心.
電影對白
- Overcoming every reluctance and instinctive decency, he had let himself consider sex.
- 盡管出于本性的正直, 他一萬個不情愿這樣想,但還是忍不住去考慮性的問題.
期刊摘選
- He was a man of decency and good judgment.
- 他是一個正派的、判斷力很強(qiáng)的人.
辭典例句
- They showed a shameless disrespect for human rights and the norms of human decency.
- 他們無恥地蔑視人權(quán)和人類尊嚴(yán)的準(zhǔn)則.
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- Amid the welcome confusion of cups and cakes a certain physical decency established itself.
- 遞茶杯、傳蛋糕所造成的忙亂大受歡迎,在忙亂之中建立了一種有形的體統(tǒng).
辭典例句
- Governments are often drawn into disputes about matters of public taste and decency.
- 政府經(jīng)常被拉入到有關(guān)公眾品位和社會風(fēng)化問題的爭論中.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- To steal something of sentimental value shows a total lack of common decency.
- 偷盜具有情感價(jià)值的東西說明這個人連最起碼的行為準(zhǔn)則都徹底失去了.
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