decently
adv. 合适地; 体面地; 像样地; 有礼貌地
Decent is used to describe something which is considered to be of an acceptable standard or quality.
Nearby is a village with a decent pub...
附近的村子里有一家还不错的酒馆。
He didn't get a decent explanation...
他没有得到一个像样的解释。
Decent is used to describe something which is morally correct or acceptable.
But, after a decent interval, trade relations began to return to normal...
但是适当地间断一段时间后,贸易关系开始恢复正常。
She watched his face, as the coffin was lowered into the ground. As soon as it was decent, he plunged through the crowd towards the cars.
棺材慢慢放入墓穴时她一直注视着他的脸。礼仪许可的时间一到,他便挤过人群走向那些车子。
Decent people are honest and behave in a way that most people approve of.
The majority of people around here are decent people...
这里的大多数人都很正派。
The jury will see what a decent guy he is.
陪审团将会认识到他是一个多么正派的人。
If you say that someone should do the decent thing, you mean that they should do something which they do not really want to do, but which you think they ought to do.
He should do the decent thing and resign.
他应该识时务地辞职。
1. in a decent manner;
2. in the right manner;
The allies say they will treat their prisoners decently.
同盟国称他们将善待战俘。
And can't you dress more decently—people will think you're a tramp.
你就不能穿得更体面一些吗——别人还以为你是个流浪汉呢。
The children do not know how to behave themselves decently.
小孩子不懂如何举止得体.
The new servant was decently dressed.
新来的佣人衣着得体.
He behaved himself decently.
他的行为举止合乎礼仪.