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propriety

propriety什么意思,propriety翻译

基本解释

n.: 礼节;得体的举止;有分寸的行为;行为规范
网络: 适当;正当;规矩

权威解释

  • 得体的举止;有分寸的行为:

    moral and social behaviour that is considered to be correct and acceptable

  • 行为规范;礼节;规矩:

    the rules of correct behaviour

英汉解释

  • 光明正大,正正经经

  • 正当;得体

  • 恰当,得体

  • 妥当,适宜,适当;正当,恰当

  • 礼节;礼仪,规矩

同义词

n.politenessdecorummodestygood mannersrespectability

反义词

n.impropriety

例句

  • To be well-educated and propriety-mined has always been a consensus among the Chinese people.

    知书识礼,一直是中国人对于文明的共识。

  • He complained to his mother that her daughter-in-law had no propriety and said he wanted to divorce her.

    孟子气冲冲地掉头就走,向母亲说媳妇不懂礼,要把她休掉。

  • This guide was strictly a product of the accumulated lessons of a woman"s life time of quiet cultivation and propriety in action.

    这纯是她一生默默修持道德和履行礼仪的经验结晶。

  • Gardiner was forced, as a matter of propriety, to drink until he left the party with his head reeling.

    出于礼貌,卡狄那不得不继续喝,直到他头晕晕地离开晚会。

  • 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。

  • Elinor then ventured to doubt the propriety of her receiving such a present from a man so little, or at least so lately known to her.

    至于马厩,只要有个棚子就行。随后埃丽诺大胆地表示,从一个自己并不了解、或者至少是最近才了解的男人那里接受礼物,她怀疑是否恰当。

  • I don"t contest your right to dispose of your property as you see fit, but I doubt the propriety of this bequest.

    我不反对你放弃你的财产的权力,但是我怀疑这遗产的合法性。

  • Mr. Darcy with grave propriety requested to be allowed the honour of her hand; but in vain.

    达西先生非常有礼貌地要求她赏光,跟他跳一场,可是他白白要求了。

  • It violates Chinese ideas of propriety, not to say of decency, in a great variety of ways.

    它在许多方面违反了中国的关于恰当得体的观念,更谈不上合乎礼仪了。

  • Nevertheless, questions about the propriety of OMB"s oversight activity have continued to arise.

    但无论怎样,关于管理和预算办公室的监督活动的适宜性问题仍不断出现。

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