单词 | respectable |
释义 | respectable [rɪ'spek.tə.bl] adjective ADVANCED ■considered to be socially acceptable because of your good character, appearance or behaviour 体面的;得体的;值得尊敬的 •a respectable young woman from a good family出身良好、端庄贤淑的年轻女子 •This part of the city has become quite respectable in the last ten years.在过去的十年中,这一城区已经变得相当好。 •I wore my boring, respectable suit to the interview.我穿上了那套呆板、体面的西装去参加面试。 ADVANCED ■describes an amount or quality that it is large enough or of a good enough standard to be acceptable (数量)足够的;质量不错的;相当好的 •She earns a respectable salary.她的薪水颇为丰厚。 •The final score was a respectable 2:1.最后比分是二比一,还不错。 [rɪ'spek.tə.bl] adjective make yourself respectable humorous ■to put on clothes so that you are in a suitable state to meet someone 穿上衣服;穿戴整齐;能出门见人 •Could you wait a minute while I make myself respectable?您稍等一下让我穿戴整齐好不好? |
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