单词:decent
a. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior
s. decently clothed
s. observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress
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decent的用法和样例:
例句
- Are there any decent restaurants around here?这附近有没有好的餐厅?
- He dreamed of living in decent conditions.他梦想着过体面的生活。
- The lack of decent public transport is a great disadvantage.没有适当的公共交通工具是很不方便的。
- John and his wife Leah are very decent people.约翰是他的妻子丽亚都是非常正派的人。
常见句型
- It's a decent school.这是一所很体面的学校。
- He earns a decent salary.他的收入相当好。
- She has a decent figure.她体型相当不错。
- She had seemed such a nice, decent woman.她过去看上去是一个那么和善的女人。
- He is not rich but he earns a decent living.他不富有,但生活得相当不错。
- Everyone should be entitled to a decent wage and a decent home.人人都有权得到体面的工资和一个美好的家庭。
- Every executive needed a few suits and a decent overcoat.每个管理人员都需要几套西服和一件像样儿的大衣。
- He is a very decent fellow.他是个正派的人。
- I thought he was a decent sort of person.我以为他是那种正派的人。
- I tell you decent people, just don't do things like that.我告诉你们这些正派的人,不要做这种事。
- Everyone said he was a decent sort of guy.人人都说他是个品行端正的小伙子。
- She was a decent young woman of a sober age, less inclined to giggle than many of the younger ones.她是个老成持重的年轻女人,不像很多更年轻些的姑娘那样爱嘻嘻哈哈。
- All I ask is you get that guy out of here when I've got decent trade.别的不说了,你给我把这个家伙弄出去,要知道本人还得做正经事呢。
- He always uses decent language.他总是使用正统的语言。
- I need a decent night's sleep.我需要好好地睡上一觉。
- You must wear decent clothes when you go for a new job.你去求职时着装要得体。
- Poor people cannot always live in decent conditions.穷人生活不能经常保持体面。
- He let a decent amount of time pass before he phoned her again.他得体地过了一段时间以后才又给她打了电话。
- They went to visit him after a decent interval.过了一段适当的时间后,他们去拜访他。
- She did not have a decent coat for the cold winter.她没有过冬御寒的合适外套。
- She ought to have waited for a decent internal before getting married again.她再嫁也应该适当等上一段时间。
- He sought a decent pretext for venting his displeasure.他一心想找个名正言顺的借口发泄不满。
- He said he was decent.他说他衣服穿好了。
- I can't go to the door—I'm not decent.我不能去开门——我还没穿好衣服。
- I don't think the low-cut dress is decent.我认为那种袒胸露肩的连衣裙不雅观。
- Put on a decent shirt and try to look decent.穿上一件像样的衬衣,尽量显得体面些。
- She was awfully decent about that affair.对那种事,她极宽容。
- And then he was awfully decent about giving me this job.当时他特别宽厚,将这件工作交给了我。
- My boss was very decent about my being away when my mother was ill.我的老板待我非常宽厚,我母亲生病时准我告假离去。
- She was pretty decent about the whole affair.她对整个儿这件事都不计较。
- He was quite decent to me.他对我相当和气。
- My tutor was decent to me about my mistake.导师原谅了我的错误。
- The critics were decent to the author about his play.评论家们对作者的剧本的批评是宽厚的。
- Above all things he wanted to be decent in his treatment of people.最重要的是,他想宽厚待人。
- I'm not sure the movie is decent enough for the children.我不知道这部电影是不是适合儿童看。
- It's not decent to smile at a funeral.在葬礼上发笑是失礼的。
- It is not decent to pry into other people's business.到处打听别人的事是不礼貌的。
- It is not decent to laugh at a crippled person.笑话一个瘸子是不得体的行为。
- It was decent of her to let you have it.她很宽厚,让你把东西拿走。
- It was decent of you to look after the children yesterday.你昨天为我照看孩子真太好了。
- It was decent of you to help me.承蒙帮助,十分感谢。
常用短语
- 做体面事,做人心所向的事 do what people or society expect
词汇搭配
- decent behaviour举止端庄
- decent burial体面的葬礼
- decent dress讲究的衣服
- decent job相当不错的工作
- decent meal相当不错的饭菜
- decent living conditions像样的生活条件
- decent place to live相当不错的住所
- decent taste高雅的情趣
- decent voice不亢不卑的声调
经典引文
A victor must show decent modesty and reserve.
出自:A. Lurie
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