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decorous

英 [ˈdekərəs]

美 [ˈdekərəs]

adj.  礼貌得体的; 端庄稳重的

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BNC.33102 / COCA.27331

同义词辨析

decorousdecentniceseemly【导航词义:正派的】

decorousadj. 〈正式〉端庄的,得体的
〔辨析〕
主要指人的外表或者行为很得体的。
〔例证〕
a decorous hug
礼貌得体的拥抱
It is decorous to wear a tie at an evening party.
在晚会上佩戴领带是得体的。
decentadj. 正派的,规矩的
〔辨析〕
指道德标准符合社会规范的。
〔例证〕
She is a decent citizen.
她是个正派的市民。
The President did the decent thing.
总统做了他该做的事。
niceadj. 〈旧〉正派的
〔辨析〕
指道德品行高尚的,但此义现已不常用。
〔例证〕
Nice girls don't do such things.
正派姑娘不会做这种事儿的。
seemlyadj. 〈旧〉适宜的,得体的,合乎行为规范的
〔辨析〕
指根据通行的行为规范,言行举止符合某一情境或社交场合的,但此义现已不常用。
〔例证〕
It is not seemly for guests to gossip about the hostess.
客人对女主人说三道四似乎不大得体。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 礼貌得体的;端庄稳重的
      polite and appropriate in a particular social situation; not shocking
      1. a decorous kiss
        礼貌得体的一吻

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 符合礼仪的;得体的;庄重的
      Decorousbehaviour is very respectable, calm, and polite.
      1. They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
        他们每天都和保姆一起在公园里散步,表现得很有教养。

    英英释义

    adj

    • characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
      1. the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme
    • according with custom or propriety
      1. her becoming modesty
      2. comely behavior
      3. it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
      4. a decent burial
      5. seemly behavior
      Synonym:becomingcomelycomme il fautdecentseemly

    双语例句

    • Early in Victorian England, the afternoon tea is not only a British an upper social decorous eating habits.
      早在英国维多利亚时代,下午茶已经不仅仅是英国的一种上层社会文雅的饮食习惯。
    • The tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme.
      促膝谈心是件非常雅致的事情。
    • He explained the problem in his careful and decorous way.
      他谨慎得体地解释了这个问题。
    • As the development of television art, the art style of television poetry prose was softly showed up on television screen, which showed predominance on the nowadays of mass media entertainment and marketization as the main stream for its decorous art style.
      随着电视艺术的发展,电视诗歌散文这种艺术形式悄然出现在了电视荧屏上,它以高雅的艺术风格在娱乐化、市场化为主导的当今时代一支独秀。
    • Harmonious charm and decorous emotional and can give us a safe and orderly, auspicious spiritual assistance, sympathetic resonance in the hearts of men.
      和谐的魅力与高雅情感,能够给予我们一种安稳、有序、祥和的精神扶助,在人们的心里引起共鸣。
    • As a decorous fiction in the late 20th century, The White Deer's Plain created various images of the female tragedy.
      《白鹿原》作为20世纪后期的一部厚重作品,塑造了众多的悲剧女性形象。
    • Article of total pot poem is decorous, sculpture character is like natural and smooth writing, clever and carefree, what make an excellent work of stannic tea service for Shen Cunzhou, very scarce.
      全罐诗文高雅,雕刻文字如行云流水,灵动畅快,为沈存周所制锡茶具之佳作,极为少见。
    • But game culture is not the culture with decorous what absolutely.
      但游戏文化绝不是什么高雅的文化。
    • Decorous evening dress, healthy bull-puncher is installed.
      高雅的晚礼服,健康的牛仔装。
    • Now a school of etiquette is about to open in Beijing with classes based on the deportment of the British aristocracy – and the decorous behaviour of the Duchess of Cambridge.
      现在,在北京出现了一所教授英国贵族礼仪和剑桥公爵夫人(即凯特王妃)行为规范的礼仪学校。