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propriety是什么意思

2024-02-02 13:30:17
propriety
美[prəpraɪəti]  英[prəpraɪəti]
n.  适当;正当;得体
sp.  (复数)proprieties:礼节; 礼仪.
  名词复数:proprieties
  近义词:politeness,decorum,modesty,goodmanners,respectability,decency,correctness,courtesy,aptness,appropriateness,formality,civility,fitness,suitability,ceremony,convention,refinement,etiquette,harmony,purity,shame,correctitude,properness,impropriety,

详细释义

n.(名词)
  1. 正当(的行为)
  2. 礼节
  3. 得体(的举止)
  4. 适当
  5. 妥当
  6. 礼仪
  7. 规矩
  8. 恰当
  9. 适宜
  10. 礼貌
  11. 光明正大
  12. 正正经经
  13. 有分寸的行为
  14. 行为规范
  15. 合适
  16. 特殊的性格
  17. 怪癖
  18. 特性
  19. <古>本性

英英释义

Noun
  1. correct or appropriate behavior

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. I doubt the propriety of doing so.我怀疑这样做是否适当。
  2. The students in our school can be admitted propriety by No.1 Middle School.我校学生中考可被华师一高中部适当优惠录取。
  3. In propriety of classification, however, the people of a country are not to be counted in its wealth.然而,按照正当的分类,一个国家的人民不应算作这个国家的财富。
  4. Ellen ignored all things contrary to her ideas of propriety and tried to teach Scarlett to do the same, but with poor success.对于那些自认为不正当的事情爱伦总是不屑一顾,并且想教导思嘉也这样做,可是没有多大效果。
  5. I doubt the propriety of such a remark.我怀疑这样的话是否得体。
  6. You can trust John to behave with perfect propriety.你可以相信约翰的行为会完全得体。
  1. China is a country of courtesy and propriety.中华民族是个讲究礼仪的国家。
  2. Her ardent sense of propriety fears that Bertha, in bed, might not be costumed decorously enough for the visit of a clerical gentleman.她那强烈的礼仪感使她担心卧床的伯莎衣饰不整,不适合接待一位圣职人员的来访。