音标:['di:sәnsi] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 得体, 礼貌, 正派
[法] 正当, 正派, 合乎礼仪
n. the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
n. the quality of being polite and respectable
词型变化:名词复数形式 : decencies
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
名词100%

decency的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Such conduct outrages our normal sense of decency.这种行为伤害了我们正常的得体感。
  2. His essential decency makes it impossible to dislike him.他十分正派,使人不能不喜欢他。
  3. You should have the decency to apologize for what you did.你应该讲点礼貌,为你所做的事道歉。
  4. All people with a sense of decency will look down upon such conduct as that.注重尊严的人都会轻视那种行为。

词汇搭配

  • common decency普通礼貌
  • an offense against decency有失体面的事,违反社...

经典引文

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

    出自:I. Watts
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