respectable基本解释
adj.值得尊重的；体面的；不错的；可观的
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副词: respectably 名词: respectableness
adj.值得尊重的；体面的；不错的；可观的
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副词: respectably 名词: respectableness
adj
1. large in amount or extent or degree
e.g. it cost a considerable amount
a goodly amount
received a hefty bonus
a respectable sum
a tidy sum of money
a sizable fortune
Synonym: goodlygoodishhealthyheftysizablesizeabletidy
2. deserving of esteem and respect
e.g. all respectable companies give guarantees
ruined the family's good name
Synonym: estimablegoodhonorable
3. characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
e.g. a respectable woman
1. 体面的;可敬的;正派的
Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct.
e.g. He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family...
他出身于一个非常正派的中产阶级家庭。
e.g. It was a highly respectable and what was called an 'old-fashioned' hotel situated not far from Piccadilly.
这是一家非常体面的“老式”旅馆，坐落在离皮卡迪利广场不远的地方。
2. 好的;可观的;令人满意的
You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable.
e.g. ...investments that offer respectable rates of return...
回报率可观的投资
e.g. At last I have something respectable to wear!
我终于可以穿上体面的衣服了！
1. respectable的解释
1. 可敬的：respectful恭敬的 | respectable可敬的 | regretful懊悔的
2. 可尊敬的：respect 尊敬 | respectable 可尊敬的 | respectful 表示敬意
3. 受人尊重的：seemingly 表面上地 | respectable 受人尊重的 | conceal 隐藏
Thucydides was a great and respectable man.
出自：J. LanghorneRendered his administration respectable in the eyes of..his subjects.
出自：Gibbon
