respectable
adj. 可敬的; 品行端正的; 可觀的,相當大的; 體面的
Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct.
He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family...
他出身於一個非常正派的中產階級家庭。
It was a highly respectable and what was called an 'old-fashioned' hotel situated not far from Piccadilly.
這是一家非常體面的“老式”旅館,坐落在離皮卡迪利廣場不遠的地方。
You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable.
...investments that offer respectable rates of return...
回報率可觀的投資
At last I have something respectable to wear!
我終於可以穿上體面的衣服了!
1. worthy of respect;
2. deserving of esteem and respect;
3. large in amount or extent or degree;
respectable, respectful
這兩個形容詞均可表示"可尊敬的"之意。
We often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years.
表面上道貌岸然的人或有聲望的家庭,卻有著駭人聽聞,多年不讓人知道的秘密,這樣的事情我們經常在小說裡讀到.
There was no question that Benz had a respectable past.
毫無疑問奔弛有著輝煌的過去.
It was an eminently respectable boarding school.
這是所非常好的寄宿學校.
He's our good respectable and admirable president.
他是受我們尊重和愛戴的好主席.
But we voters can still do a respectable job in the CEO selection process.
然而我們這些選民在這場CEO的選秀中還是可以有所作為的.
adj. 值得尊敬的
admirablegoodworthyadmiredofstrongrespecteddignifiedestimablerespecthonoredpraiseworthyesteemedhonorable
adj. 合適的
fairlylargegood-sizedsubstantialconsiderablesizableappreciable
adj. 名聲好的
reliablereputableinhonestreputegooddependabletruthfulprincipled
adj. 滿意的
goodsatisfactorytolerableallfairlyright
adj. 謙恭的,正派的,純潔的
purecorrectinnocentproperdecent
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