基本释义
- adj.
- 可敬的; 品行端正的; 可观的，相当大的; 体面的
词性变化
- 副词:respectably;
实用例句
a highly respectable neighbourhood
非常体面的社区
牛津词典
a respectable married man
正派的已婚男子
牛津词典
Go and make yourself look respectable.
去把自己弄得体面点儿。
牛津词典
a perfectly respectable result
非常好的结果
牛津词典
respectably dressed
穿得体面
牛津词典
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。
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。
...investments that offer respectable rates of return...
回报率可观的投资
At last I have something respectable to wear!
我终于可以穿上体面的衣服了！
We often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years.
表面上道貌岸然的人或有声望的家庭,却有着骇人听闻,多年不让人知道的秘密,这样的事情我们经常在小说里读到.
《用法词典》
There was no question that Benz had a respectable past.
毫无疑问奔弛有着辉煌的过去.
期刊摘选
It was an eminently respectable boarding school.
这是所非常好的寄宿学校.
《简明英汉词典》
He's our good respectable and admirable president.
他是受我们尊重和爱戴的好主席.
期刊摘选
But we voters can still do a respectable job in the CEO selection process.
然而我们这些选民在这场CEO的选秀中还是可以有所作为的.
期刊摘选
More than centuries a century ago, the piano a status symbol in every respectable American pianolaparlor.
一个世纪前, 钢琴师每个美国客厅的地位象征.
期刊摘选
Services are not considered an honorable & respectable career in Chinese culture.
在中国的文化中,服务业并不受人尊重.
期刊摘选
He is said to have been a man of respectable position.
据说他曾是一个是地位很高的人.
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There was no question that Chrysler had a respectable past.
毫无疑问,克莱斯勒公司有着光辉的历史.
辞典例句
I must go and put on a clean shirt and make myself look respectable.
我得去换件干净的衬衫,让自己看上去体面些.
《简明英汉词典》
He got into trouble for seducing the daughter of a respectable tradesman.
他因为引诱一个有名望的商人的女儿而惹上了麻烦.
《简明英汉词典》
His savings were just enough to pay for a respectable funeral.
他的存款刚好够办一个体面的葬礼.
《简明英汉词典》
Year by year a few of these slang terms prove so useful that they graduate into respectable society.
年复一年,这些俚语中的一些证明是十分有用的,因而逐渐进入了上流社会.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
He is too respectable for my taste.
那个人太高雅了,我不喜欢.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
One's bearing is respectable.
品貌端庄.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
She seems respectable enough.
她看上去挺体面的.
《简明英汉词典》
真题例句
Each interactive textbook is a media-heavy experience built from the ground up, and you can tell that it takes a respectable amount of manpower to put together each one.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文His father was a clerk in the British navy pay office –a respectable position, but wish little social status.
出自-2017年考研阅读原文Dicken’s mother supposedly came from a more respectable family.
出自-2017年考研阅读原文Dickens' mother supposedly came from a more respectable family.
2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱhis father was a clerk in the British Navy Pay office—a respectable position, but with little social status.
2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. worthy of respect;
"a respectable woman"
2. deserving of esteem and respect;
"all respectable companies give guarantees"
"ruined the family's good name"
3. large in amount or extent or degree;
"it cost a considerable amount"
"a goodly amount"
"received a hefty bonus"
"a respectable sum"
"a tidy sum of money"
"a sizable fortune"
同义词辨析
respectable, respectful
这两个形容词均可表示"可尊敬的"之意。
- respectable： 指因品质、人格或身份等高尚或高贵而受到他人的尊敬。
- respectful： 指对人表示尊敬或敬意。