decency音标

英 [ˈdi:snsi]

美 [ˈdisənsi]

decency基本释义

n.得体；礼貌；体面

decency用法及例句

noun

1. the quality of being polite and respectable

2. the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality

1. 合宜;得体;正派;合乎礼仪Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards.

e.g. Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity...不幸的是，周五晚上他表现得既不得体，也不庄重。e.g. His sense of decency forced him to resign.他顾及颜面，不得不辞了职。

2. （出于礼貌）应该做（但没做）…If you say that someone did not have the decency to do something, you are criticizing them because there was a particular action which they did not do but which you believe they ought to have done.

e.g. Nobody had the decency to inform me of what was planned.竟然没有一个人*起码地通知我一声计划了些什么。

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1. 庄重：他表示,一些学术界的朋友认为市场改革毁灭了中国的道德架构,但我认为这次显示情况并非如此,中国人基本的庄重(decency)和同情心并没有被个人主义击败.

2. 得体：而传统主义者,包括自由主义的传统主义者,针锋相对地指出,某些调节个人选择的核心原则 和美德对于维持社会凝聚和得体(decency)是根本性的,为什么就不能使法律、公共教育、法官和陪审团偏向它们?

The great Design of Prudence..is to determine and manage every Affair with Decency.

出自：I. Watts

近义词

反义词

临近词

civility礼貌

wholesomenesswholesome的名词...

righteousness正当

honesty诚实

integrity完整

propriety适当

innocence无罪

courtesy礼貌

decorum礼貌合宜

correctness正确

morality道德

decorousness有礼

virtue美德

respectability受尊重

shame羞愧

politeness礼貌

kindness仁慈

etiquette礼仪

politesse优雅

dignity尊严

modesty谦逊

indecency无礼

December

decent

decency standard

相关列句

"One motivation for women's empowerment is basic fairness and decency," said Zoellick.(“妇女赋权的动机之一就是实现基本的公正和体面，”佐利克说。)

Her behaviour showed a total lack of common decency.(她的举止显示她连起码的礼节都不懂。)

He might have had the decency to apologize.(他其实应该道个歉的。)

That a simple act of decency has become so heroic speaks volumes about the present state of Russia.(一个简单的正派举止变成了英雄行为，这对于俄罗斯目前的状况具有深远意义。)

If you let people do what they like, human decency usually prevails.(如果你让人们做他们想做的事，人类的尊严通常赢得胜利。)

One part basic decency, one part cost control(一个是基本的需要，一个是开销的控制。)

They were the moneyed id in action, blind to social reality and simple human decency.(他们做什么都为了钱，无视社会事实和起码的行为规范。)

Developers with even a bit of decency have pushed back or even left projects over this sort of behavior.(懂得些许礼数的开发人员大都因为这类行为而撤出或离开项目。)

It is common decency to give your seat to anyone in greater need.(把座位让给更需要的人是起码的修养。)

He is a man of decency.(他为人正派。)