decency的中文翻译是什么意思

decency

US/ˈdisənsi/
UK/ˈdi:snsi/

n. 正派; 正直; 体面; 社会上高尚文雅行为的标准

decency柯林斯释义

N-UNCOUNT合宜;得体;正派;合乎礼仪

Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards.

  • 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。

  • His sense of decency forced him to resign.

    他顾及颜面,不得不辞了职。

PHRASE(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.

  • Nobody had the decency to inform me of what was planned.

    竟然没有一个人最起码地通知我一声计划了些什么。

decency英文释义

Noun

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

    2. the quality of being polite and respectable

      decency场景例句

      He had the decency to admit his error.

      他承认了自己的错误,真是会做人.

      Vice breaks in at the breaches of decency.

      当廉耻丧失的时候,罪恶就会冲进来.

      Not to neglect decency, or cleanliness, for fear of falling into Nastiness.

      不可忽略体面 、 清洁, 否则会赃的不堪.

      He hoped that for once the individual he referred to would decency to restrain himself.

      他希望这一回他提到的那个人能够自尊自爱一些,克制一下自己.

      His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer.

      他的正直感和公平竞争意识使他拒绝了这一提议.

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