decency
['di:snsi]
n.得体, 礼貌, 体面
(复)decencies:礼仪,行为规范
例句与用法:
His essential decency makes it impossible to dislike him.
他十分正派,使人不能不喜欢他。
All people with a sense of decency will look down upon such conduct as that.
注重尊严的人都会轻视那种行为。
Having or exhibiting no sense of propriety or decency.
不懂礼貌,不得体的,或表现得如此的
You should have the decency to apologize for what you did.
你应该讲点礼貌,为你所做的事道歉。
We must obey the decencies and attend the funeral.
我们要遵照礼仪参加葬礼。
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n.
1. 合宜, 得体; 懂得情理[U]
He didn't even have the decency to call.
他不懂情理, 连个电话都不打。
2. 宽容; 正派; 高雅; 端庄; 体面[U]
She had the decency to admit her error.
她气量大, 承认了自己的错误。
3. 礼度; 行为准则[P]
We must observe the decencies.
我们一定要遵守规矩。
4. 舒适生活的必需品[P]
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同义词:
decorum | morality | politeness | decorousness | civility | courtesy | politesse | correctness | virtue | dignity | innocence | kindness | modesty | etiquette | respectability | shame | integrity | wholesomeness | propriety | righteousness | honesty |
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decency['di:sənsi]n.1.■正派;合乎礼仪;端庄,庄重;高雅;体面,面子2.■得体,得当;合宜;懂得情理3.■大方;和气;宽容;气度;责任心4.■[复数]5.■礼仪,礼节;行为准则,行为的规矩;彬彬有礼,有礼貌的举止;正派的行为;正当的事情6.■舒适(或体面)生活和正当行为的必要条件(或必需品)变形n.decencies
decencydecency[ˈdi:snsi]n.1.■正派, 庄重; 适宜2.■[pl.]礼仪, 礼节; 面子3.■[pl.]过体面的生活所需要的东西public decency风俗
(pl. -ies)
- [mass noun]behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability
正派
she had the decency to come and confess.
她有前来坦白的气度。
■avoidance of being shocking or obscene
得体,适宜
a loose dress, rather too low-cut for decency.
宽松的衣服,领口低得不得体。
■(decencies)the requirements of accepted or respectable behaviour
礼仪;行为准则
an appeal to common decencies.
对公共礼仪的诉求。
■(decencies)things required for a reasonable standard of life
体面生活的必需品
I can't afford any of the decencies of life.
我过不起体面的生活。
- mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'appropriateness, fitness'): from Latin decentia, from decent- 'being fitting' (see decent)
decency
名词 decency:
the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
the quality of being polite and respectable
decency
■But more impressive was the tissisen decency and carric character that takes Olympic broad these Olympics brought on the world stach stage.
“奥运会代表队以110枚奖牌,奖牌数最多结束了比赛。
■"She might have the decency not to telephone him at dinner time.
“她起码该顾点大体,不在吃饭的时候给他打电话嘛。
■"If there is any decency in our government then having a policy of giving protection to people that we've wrongly determined not to be refugees is absolutely crucial.
“如果我们的政府注重尊严,建立一个政策以庇护人们是绝对重要的,我们曾经错误地决定不给难民以保护。
■In 1948, the world desperately needed an affirmation of right values and a reassurance that simple human decency still prevailed: a covenant among the nations proclaiming their common goal to do better by the peoples of the earth.
一九四八年,举世渴望正确的价值观获得确认,也希望人类基本的尊严继续得到保障,世界各国遂着手制定一项国际公约,宣言全人类均朝着共同目标,致力进一步保障人权。
■His mad sense of decency told him to shun such an encounter.
一定是他愚蠢的爱面子思想促使他这么避开。
■Not to neglect decency, or cleanliness, for fear of falling into Nastiness.
不可忽略体面、清洁,否则会赃的不堪。
■Having or exhibiting no sense of propriety or decency.
不懂礼貌,不得体的,或表现得如此的
■Taken together though, the words from the upper floors offer not only a broad and chilling view of the devastated zones, but the only window onto acts of bravery, decency and grace at a brutal time.
不过将它们综合起来,这些声音不仅让人们看到了那让人不寒而栗的灾难场景,还让人们了解到在这样一个残酷的时刻,仍存在着勇敢、宽容和大度。
■Taken together though,the words from the upper floors offer not only a broad and chilling view of the devastated zones,but the only window onto acts of bravery,decency and grace at a brutal time.
不过,将它们综合起来,这些声音不仅让人们看到了那让人不寒而栗的灾难场景,还让人们了解到在这样一个残酷的时刻,仍存在着勇敢、宽容和大度。
■For two centuries, we've done the hard work of freedom.And tonight we lead the world in facing down a threat to decency and humanity.
两个世纪以来,我们为了自由坚苦奋斗。今晚我们领导全世界来降服对公理与仁爱的威胁。
■Dan Evans: Then someone oughta have the decency to bring him to justice.
丹·埃文斯:所以才需要人押送他去接受正义的审判。
■Have the decency to do sth.
为了体面[礼貌]而做某事;总算还顾到体面而做某事
■They pose as man and wife for decency's sake .
为了面子关系,他们对外装作夫妻。
■A person of integrity, decency; be in good taste and affable.
为人正直,作风正派;形象大方得体,有亲和力;
■Perhaps he had decided that they had no future together. But surely he would have the decency to tell her to her face.
也许,他已下了决心对他们的未来感到了绝望,可他一定会亲自告诉她。
■Its many frank references to nudity and sexuality offended nineteenth-century notions of decency.
书中对裸体和性的露骨描写触犯了19世纪的正统观念。
■The patterns of human history mix decency and depravity in equal measure.
人类历史的画卷中正派善良和腐化堕落总是平分秋色
■He didn't even have the decency to call.
他不懂情理,连个电话都不打。
■There was not a rag of decency about him.
他丝毫没有高雅之处。
■He is a man of decency.
他为人正派。
■He still retains a spark of decency.
他仍然保持着一点起码的体面。
■They give her a sense of decency and security.
他们使她有一种庄重和安定的感觉。
■They rely on other people's decency and self-restraint to sustain their psychological dominance.
他们依靠别人的礼貌、别人的自我约束来维持自己的心理优越。
■They're not falling-down stupid;they radiate the subtler variety of idiocy that can be mistaken for charm, decency or even brilliance.
他们并不是很蠢,他们难以捉摸的各种愚蠢被当做迷人正派甚至有才华。
■They showed a shameless disrespect for human rights and the norms of human decency.
他们无耻地蔑视人权和人类尊严的准则。
■They had transgressed the bounds of decency.
他们有伤风化。
■They recognized that an injury to one is an injury to all and therefore acted together in defense of justice and a common human decency.
他们认为对一个人的伤害就是对所有人民的伤害,因此有必要共同行动,联手捍卫正义和人类共同的尊严。
■There would be no violation of decency in their paying a visit-the little party of three-to the sights of the metropolis.
他们这三人小组在首都参观访问期间,不会有什么越轨的行为。
■He did that for the sake of decency.
他做那件事是为了面子。
■He might have had the decency to apologize.
他其实应该道个歉的。
■He recounts the decency and regularity of former times, and celebrates the discipline and sobriety of the age in which his youth was passed.
他列举了过去的礼仪和程序,赞美他年轻时经过的纪律严明的时代。
■His essential decency makes it impossible to dislike him.
他十分正派,使人不能不喜欢他。
■He hoped that for once the individual he referred to would have the decency to restrain himself.
他希望这一回他提到的那个人能够自尊自爱一些,克制一下自己。
■The virtues he valued most were the oldest of all: honesty, self-reliance, decency.
他所最珍视的美德是最古老的美德:诚实,公道,自力更生。
■He had the decency to admit his error.
他承认了自己的错误,真是会做人。
■He was a man of decency and good judgment.
他是一个正派的、判断力很强的人。
■He was shrewd after his kind, and yet there was enough decency in the man to stop him from making any effectual protest.
他有他的精明之处,可是这个人很好面子,这妨碍了他提出任何有力的抗议。
■He didn't even have the decency to show me the way.
他甚至连指点我路的礼貌也没有。
■His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer.
他的正直感和公平竞争意识使他拒绝了这个提议。
■He didn't have the decency to apologize.
他连道歉的礼貌都没有。
■Walshe explained that when carries on the analysis to the hair sample, “exterior questions and so on material's pollution, shampoo, decency will affect slightly judge finally.
他通过分析贝多芬的几根发丝发现,“从1826年12月5日到1827年2月27日,贝多芬体内的铅浓度有四次急剧上升迹象。
■He : If a sense of decency, emotional specificity, love life. Sincerely want to be a family man, please contact me.
他:要是一个品行端正,感情专一,热爱生活。诚心诚意想有一个家的男士,请跟我联系。
■Offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty.
伤风败俗的与公认的正派的或谨慎的标准有冲突的
■However, the acts are elegant and lowly, prudent and frivolous, civilizations and vulgar, decent and shame, decency and Kuifajiaoyang of points.
但是,人的行为有高雅和卑贱、稳重与轻浮、文明和庸俗、体面和羞耻、有涵养和缺乏教养之分。
■MC: Is “Decency” of concern for an artist?
作一个艺术家你认为什么是“风度”?
■It is one of parents'most fundamental responsibilities to impart to their children the value of integrity, decency, and respect for others.
作父母的最重要的一项责任就是向其子女传授正直,正派,尊重他人的价值观。
■Have you no decency?
你一点也不体面?
■You should have the decency to apologize for what you did.
你应该讲点礼貌,为你所做的事道歉。
■You should have the decency to inform your manager what was planned.
你应该顾及到体面而告诉经理都计划了些什么。
■Your behaviour is an affront to public decency.
你的行为有伤风化。