decent

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英[ˈdiːsnt]

美[ˈdiːsnt]

基本释义

adj.: 像样的; 得体的; 正派的

词性变化

副词:decently;

实用例句

(informal)a decent meal/job/place to live

相当不错的饭菜 / 工作 / 住所

牛津词典

I need a decent night's sleep.

我需要好好地睡上一夜。

牛津词典

ordinary, decent, hard-working people

勤劳、正派的普通人

牛津词典

Everyone said he was a decent sort of guy.

人人都说他是个品行端正的小伙子。

牛津词典

a decent burial

体面的葬礼

牛津词典

That dress isn't decent.

那件连衣裙不够雅观。

牛津词典

She ought to have waited for a decent interval before getting married again.

她再次嫁人也应该适当等上一段时间。

牛津词典

I can't go to the door─I'm not decent.

我不能去开门——我还没穿好衣服。

牛津词典

He did the decent thing and resigned.

他做得很体面，辞职了。

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The majority of people around here are decent people...

这里的大多数人都很正派。

The jury will see what a decent guy he is.

陪审团将会认识到他是一个多么正派的人。

He should do the decent thing and resign.

他应该识时务地辞职。

She watched his face, as the coffin was lowered into the ground. As soon as it was decent, he plunged through the crowd towards the cars.

棺材慢慢放入墓穴时她一直注视着他的脸。礼仪许可的时间一到，他便挤过人群走向那些车子。

Nearby is a village with a decent pub...

附近的村子里有一家还不错的酒馆。

He didn't get a decent explanation...

他没有得到一个像样的解释。

But, after a decent interval, trade relations began to return to normal...

但是适当地间断一段时间后，贸易关系开始恢复正常。

A child who was flying a kite sensed it in terms of briskness.

一个孩子在放风筝时猛然感到的飞腾.

期刊摘选

And then he was awfully decent about giving me this job.

当时他特别宽厚,将这件工作交给了我.

《简明英汉词典》

There isn't even a decent table in this room.

这屋里连张像样的桌子也没有.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

It is not decent to do so.

这样做是有失体统的.

《简明英汉词典》

How can you do your business if you just idle and do no decent work?

你成天游手好闲,不务正业,还能做好自己的本职工作?

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Those tight trousers of yours aren't very decent!

你那条紧身裤真不雅观!

《简明英汉词典》

I didn't have a decent dress for the dance.

我没有参加舞会的合适的衣服.

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It is not decent to laugh at a crippled person.

笑话一个瘸子是不得体的行为.

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真题例句

I don’t know about perfecting but they want at least to be able to communicate decently.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

To ensure that people with a criminal record live a decent life.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

But there is plenty of decent food in the grocery stores.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

And by then people were just happy to have a decent quantity of food in their kitchens.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

It usually takes a long time for them to find a decent job.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Graduates from elite universities usually can get decent jobs.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

And graduating doesn't even provide any guarantee of a decent job : six in ten graduates today are in non-graduate jobs.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

They have a harder time getting a job with decent pay.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

If you are looking for something priced in the middle, I would say anything between $30 and $60 would make a decent gift.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Still, the track coach had offered me a walk-on spot, and I actually found the urban Atlanta campus a decent consolation prize after New York city.

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

For now it appears the economy is creating jobs at a decent pace.

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adjective

1. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous;
"from a decent family"
"a nice girl"
2. according with custom or propriety;
"her becoming modesty"
"comely behavior"
"it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"
"a decent burial"
"seemly behavior"
3. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior;
"speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana
4. enough to meet a purpose;
"an adequate income"
"the food was adequate"
"a decent wage"
"enough food"
"food enough"
5. decently clothed;
"are you decent?"
6. observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress;
"a modest neckline in her dress"
"though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards"