respectable音标

英 [rɪˈspektəbl]

美 [rɪˈspɛktəbəl]

respectable基本释义

adj.值得尊重的；体面的；不错的；可观的

respectable用法及例句

adj

1. large in amount or extent or degree

e.g. it cost a considerable amounta goodly amountreceived a hefty bonusa respectable suma tidy sum of moneya sizable fortune

Synonym: goodlygoodishhealthyheftysizablesizeabletidy

2. deserving of esteem and respect

e.g. all respectable companies give guaranteesruined the family's good name

Synonym: estimablegoodhonorable

3. characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals

e.g. a respectable woman

1. 体面的;可敬的;正派的Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct.

e.g. He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family...他出身于一个非常正派的中产阶级家庭。e.g. It was a highly respectable and what was called an 'old-fashioned' hotel situated not far from Piccadilly.这是一家非常体面的“老式”旅馆，坐落在离皮卡迪利广场不远的地方。

respectablyShe's respectably dressed in jeans and sweatshirt.她穿着牛仔裤和运动衫，非常得体。respectabilityIf she divorced Tony, she would lose the respectability she had as Mrs Tony Tatterton.如果她和托尼离婚，将失去她作为托尼·塔特滕夫人的名望。

2. 好的;可观的;令人满意的You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable.

e.g. ...investments that offer respectable rates of return...回报率可观的投资e.g. At last I have something respectable to wear!我终于可以穿上体面的衣服了！

1. respectable的解释

1. 可敬的：respectful恭敬的 | respectable可敬的 | regretful懊悔的

2. 可尊敬的：respect 尊敬 | respectable 可尊敬的 | respectful 表示敬意

3. 受人尊重的：seemingly 表面上地 | respectable 受人尊重的 | conceal 隐藏

Thucydides was a great and respectable man.

出自：J. Langhorne

Rendered his administration respectable in the eyes of..his subjects.

出自：Gibbon

近义词

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临近词

good-sized大型的

pure纯的

creditable可称誉的

hefty重的

admired动词admire的过去式...

fairly good相当好

esteemed受尊敬的

moral道德的

honored深感荣幸的

respectful表示尊敬的

respect尊敬

honorable光荣的

in在 ... 里

good好的

goodish尚好的

reliable可靠的

large大的

all所有的

worthy有价值的

acceptable合意的

adequate足够的

reputable声誉好的

correct正确的

satisfactory令人满意的

estimable〈旧或文〉值得尊敬的...

sizable相当大的

innocent清白的

repute名声

tidy整齐的

considerable重要的

all right不错

goodly漂亮的

upright直立的

truthful诚实的

strong强烈的

praiseworthy值得赞许的

well-thought-of声誉好的

sizeable相当大的

bourgeois中产阶级的人...

principled原则性的

worthy of respect值得尊敬

honest诚实的

respected尊敬的

decent相当好的

suitable适宜的

admirable令人钦佩的

substantial大量的

aboveboard光明正大地

appreciable可感知的

dignified高贵的

right正确的

fair公平的

tolerable还不错的

proper合适的

adorable值得崇敬的

healthy健康的

fairly公正地

reasonable合理的

of关于

dependable可靠的

unrespectable不值得尊敬的...

contemptible可鄙的

respectable amont

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Respectable educate

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respectable work.

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相关列句

I insisted on the funeral being respectable.(我坚持要把丧礼办得体面点。)

She is a respectable woman.(她是个受人尊敬的女人。)

He was a respectable priest, around 40 years old.(这个杀人狂约40岁左右，是一名人人尊敬的牧师。)

He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family.(他来自一个非常体面的中产阶级家庭。)

The former wild man of rock has reinvented himself as a respectable family man.(过去的那位摇滚狂人已经改变形象，成了一位体面的爱家的男人。)

This is he whom I adopted and would make respectable!(这就是我收养的，想培养成体面人的流浪儿！)

Huck, we can't let you into the gang if you ain't respectable, you know.(哈克，你要是不体面，我们就不能接受你入伙。)

Dickens's mother supposedly came from a more respectable family.(据说狄更斯的母亲来自一个更有名望的家庭。)

Film was not considered a respectable subject.(大家不认为电影是个受尊敬的学科。)

He was adopted into a respectable family.(他被一家有声望的人家收养。)