| 释义 |
decency
['di:.sənt.si] noun
uncountable
■behaviour that is good, moral and acceptable in society 正直，正派；正经•a sense of decency正义感 •[+ to infinitive] She didn't even have the decency to apologize.她竟然没有诚意道歉。 the decencies [plural] UK old-fashioned
■the acceptable or expected ways of doing something 规矩；礼仪；行为准则•I hate going to funerals, but you must observe the decencies (= it is something you should do).我讨厌出席葬礼，但这是基本的礼仪不得不去。 |