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decorous

英 [ˈdekərəs]

美 [ˈdekərəs]

adj.  礼貌得体的; 端庄稳重的

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BNC.33102 / COCA.27331

同义词辨析

decorousdecentniceseemly【导航词义:正派的】

decorousadj. 〈正式〉端庄的,得体的
〔辨析〕
主要指人的外表或者行为很得体的。
〔例证〕
a decorous hug
礼貌得体的拥抱
It is decorous to wear a tie at an evening party.
在晚会上佩戴领带是得体的。
decentadj. 正派的,规矩的
〔辨析〕
指道德标准符合社会规范的。
〔例证〕
She is a decent citizen.
她是个正派的市民。
The President did the decent thing.
总统做了他该做的事。
niceadj. 〈旧〉正派的
〔辨析〕
指道德品行高尚的,但此义现已不常用。
〔例证〕
Nice girls don't do such things.
正派姑娘不会做这种事儿的。
seemlyadj. 〈旧〉适宜的,得体的,合乎行为规范的
〔辨析〕
指根据通行的行为规范,言行举止符合某一情境或社交场合的,但此义现已不常用。
〔例证〕
It is not seemly for guests to gossip about the hostess.
客人对女主人说三道四似乎不大得体。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 礼貌得体的;端庄稳重的
      polite and appropriate in a particular social situation; not shocking
      1. a decorous kiss
        礼貌得体的一吻

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 符合礼仪的;得体的;庄重的
      Decorousbehaviour is very respectable, calm, and polite.
      1. They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
        他们每天都和保姆一起在公园里散步,表现得很有教养。

    英英释义

    adj

    • characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
      1. the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme
    • according with custom or propriety
      1. her becoming modesty
      2. comely behavior
      3. it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
      4. a decent burial
      5. seemly behavior
      Synonym:becomingcomelycomme il fautdecentseemly

    双语例句

    • As a decorous fiction in the late 20th century, The White Deer's Plain created various images of the female tragedy.
      《白鹿原》作为20世纪后期的一部厚重作品,塑造了众多的悲剧女性形象。
    • But this kind of pursue is not to has no limit of, namely the characteristic& transparent of the water color, keeping this idiosyncratic premise descends to pursue the decorous feeling, otherwise would the misty painting grow, even dissolve essence language.
      但这种追求不是没有边际的,它有一个底限,即水彩的特质&透明性,在保持这一特质的前提下追求厚重感,否则就会模糊画种,甚至消除本体语言。
    • For a gentleman there are only two decorous states, absolute poverty or overpowering wealth.
      对于一个有身份的人来说,只有两种正派的情况:特别贫困或极其富裕。
    • They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
      他们每天都和保姆一起在公园里散步,表现得很有教养。
    • Whenever turn over to open the book page, then if open a door with decorous ancient.
      每当翻开书页,便宛若打开了一扇古朴厚重的门。
    • Her hand with tangible or intangible way with the knowledge of gestates aborigine and, on the other hand, decorous grade and innovation in the style guide changing social and cultural changes.
      她一方面以有形或无形的方式孕育着求知与此的莘莘学子,一方面以文雅的品位和立异的风格引领日新月异的社会文化变迁。
    • The whole tribe of decorous personages, who had never heretofore been seen with a single hair of their heads awry, would start into public view, with the disorder of a nightmare in their aspects.
      那伙衣冠楚楚的人物,平素里从来没人见过他们有一丝头发散乱,此时也会遭了梦魇股的衣冠不整地就跑到了众人眼前。
    • On the overall ethos, the 《 the white deer plain 》 informs an a race at resist the cosmic will, resist the threat of the great universe, resist the decorous tragedy spirit of the challenge of the destiny.
      在整体的民族精神上,《白鹿原》传达出一个民族在反抗宇宙的意志,反抗大自然的威胁,反抗命运的挑战的厚重的悲剧精神。
    • "the friend of the accountant" style is decorous and content is solid, dispel doubts pass via do not flow at preaching, read seriously only, pains is studied, total meeting open a book is good.
      《会计之友》格调高雅而内容扎实,解惑传经而不流于说教,只有认真阅读,苦心钻研,总会开卷有益。
    • The tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme.
      促膝谈心是件非常雅致的事情。