respectable
英 [r?'spekt?b(?)l]
美[r?'sp?kt?bl]
- adj. 值得尊敬的；人格高尚的；相當數(shù)量的
- n. 可敬的人
擴展詞匯CET6TEM4中低頻詞
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?respectably;
英文詞源
- respectable (adj.)
- "worthy of esteem," 1580s; see respect (v.) + -able. Sense of "having an honest reputation" is from 1755. That of "occupying a fairly good position in society" is c. 1800. Related: Respectably.
雙語例句
- 1. He was now a teacher and a respectable member of the community.
- 他現(xiàn)在是一位教師，并且是社區(qū)內(nèi)受人尊敬的一員。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I have to prove myself as a respectable, balanced, person.
- 我必須證明自己是個正派、穩(wěn)重的人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He depicted the town's respectable families in an unflattering light.
- 他在描述鎮(zhèn)上體面人家時滿是貶抑之詞。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. At last I have something respectable to wear!
- 我終于可以穿上體面的衣服了！
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family.
- 他出身于一個非常正派的中產(chǎn)階級家庭。
來自柯林斯例句