decency的中文翻譯是什麼意思

decency

US/ˈdisənsi/
UK/ˈdi:snsi/

n. 正派; 正直; 體面; 社會上高尚文雅行為的標準

decency柯林斯釋義

N-UNCOUNT合宜;得體;正派;合乎禮儀

Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards.

  • Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity...

    不幸的是,週五晚上他表現得既不得體,也不莊重。

  • His sense of decency forced him to resign.

    他顧及顏面,不得不辭了職。

PHRASE(出於禮貌)應該做(但沒做)…

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.

    竟然沒有一個人最起碼地通知我一聲計劃了些什麼。

decency英文釋義

Noun

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

    2. the quality of being polite and respectable

      decency場景例句

      He had the decency to admit his error.

      他承認了自己的錯誤,真是會做人.

      Vice breaks in at the breaches of decency.

      當廉恥喪失的時候,罪惡就會衝進來.

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

      不可忽略體面 、 清潔, 否則會贓的不堪.

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

      他希望這一回他提到的那個人能夠自尊自愛一些,剋制一下自己.

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

      他的正直感和公平競爭意識使他拒絕了這一提議.

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