decorous
英 [ˈdekərəs]
美 [ˈdekərəs]
adj. 礼貌得体的; 端庄稳重的
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。
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。
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。
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。
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- a decorous kiss
礼貌得体的一吻
- a decorous kiss
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.- 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。
- They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
英英释义
adj
- characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
- the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme
- according with custom or propriety
- her becoming modesty
- comely behavior
- it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
- a decent burial
- seemly behavior
双语例句
- 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。 - He was decorous in manner and conduct and though Bangkok Lane could be named after him, it seemed he would rather remain anonymous and let Bangkok Lane be a historical name.
他是端庄的方式和行为，尽管曼谷巷可以以他的名字命名，但似乎他宁愿保持匿名，让曼谷巷是一个历史性的名字。 - O shade, so sedate and decorous by day, with calm countenance and regulated pace;
啊，白日里那么沉着和端庄，状貌安详，步履均匀。 - Be regarded as solitary standard bright festival, decorous do frost, the symbol of representing a brilliant image and friendship.
被视为孤标亮节、高雅做霜的象征，代表着名士的斯文与友情。 - 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。 - Our young life can have much decorous?
我们年轻的生命能有多厚重？ - Now, the decorous and abstruse esthetics activity is becoming popularization, generalization and commercialization, and some frivolous, vulgar esthetics culture is coming forth which cause damage to the society moral and public greatly.
我们看到，高雅深邃的审美活动已经走向大众化，平民化，商品化，同时也带来一些媚众媚俗等对社会公众和社会道德起破坏作用的劣态审美文化。 - For a gentleman there are only two decorous states, absolute poverty or overpowering wealth.
对于一个有身份的人来说，只有两种正派的情况：特别贫困或极其富裕。 - 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。 - MILK introduces hand-drawing art with various technical expressions into decorous society as well as faddish backstreet.
MILK运用各种不同的技法表现，将手绘艺术带入高雅社交场所和潮流变换的街头。