respectable
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct. 体面的
He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family. 他来自一个非常体面的中产阶级家庭。
2. respectabilityN-UNCOUNT 体面
If she divorced Tony, she would lose the respectability she had as Mrs. Tony Tatterton. 如果她和托尼离婚,她将会失去作为托尼•塔特顿太太的体面。
3. ADJ You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable. 可接受的
...investments that offer respectable and highly attractive rates of return. …提供不错的、极具吸引力的回报率的投资。
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respectable /rɪˈspɛktəbəl/
剑桥词典
- considered to be socially acceptable because of your good character , appearance , or behaviour
- She wrote dull , respectable articles for the local newspaper .
- He let out a torrent of abuse , none of it printable in a respectable daily newspaper .
- It's a perfectly respectable way to earn a living .
- She was from a very respectable family .
- I did the course in a respectable 45 minutes .
体面的;得体的;值得尊敬的
a respectable young woman from a good family 出身良好、端庄贤淑的年轻女子
This part of the city has become quite respectable in the last ten years . 在过去的10年中,这一城区已经变得相当好。
I wore my boring , respectable suit to the interview . 我穿上了那套呆板、体面的正装去参加面试。
A respectable amount or quality is large enough or of a good enough standard to be acceptable .
(数量)足够的;质量不错的;相当好的
She earns a respectable salary . 她的薪水颇为丰厚。
The final score was a respectable 2–1. 最后比分是2比1,还不错。
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