seemly
adj. 得体的,适宜的,合乎礼仪的
Seemly behaviour or dress is appropriate in the particular circumstances.
Self-assertion was not thought seemly in a woman.
人们认为女性不应该过于自信。
1. according with custom or propriety;
Self-assertion was not thought seemly in a woman.
人们认为女性不应该过于自信。
Control yourself , sir. These outbursts of petulance are not seemly.
您哪, 就克制点吧. 这么使性子可不像话.
Chewing gum on a train is not seemly in a lady.
淑女在火车上嚼口香糖不太雅观.
I dare say it would have been more seemly to decline this proposal.
我知道更合体的作法是拒绝他的邀请.
It would be more seemly to tell her after the funeral.
待葬礼过后再告诉她较合适.