decorous
英 [ˈdekərəs]
美 [ˈdekərəs]
adj. 礼貌得体的; 端庄稳重的
BNC.33102 / COCA.27331
同义词辨析
decorousdecentniceseemly【导航词义：正派的】
decorousadj. 〈正式〉端庄的，得体的
〔辨析〕
主要指人的外表或者行为很得体的。
〔例证〕
a decorous hug
礼貌得体的拥抱
It is decorous to wear a tie at an evening party.
在晚会上佩戴领带是得体的。
礼貌得体的拥抱
It is decorous to wear a tie at an evening party.
在晚会上佩戴领带是得体的。
decentadj. 正派的，规矩的
〔辨析〕
指道德标准符合社会规范的。
〔例证〕
She is a decent citizen.
她是个正派的市民。
The President did the decent thing.
总统做了他该做的事。
她是个正派的市民。
The President did the decent thing.
总统做了他该做的事。
niceadj. 〈旧〉正派的
〔辨析〕
指道德品行高尚的，但此义现已不常用。
〔例证〕
Nice girls don't do such things.
正派姑娘不会做这种事儿的。
正派姑娘不会做这种事儿的。
seemlyadj. 〈旧〉适宜的，得体的，合乎行为规范的
〔辨析〕
指根据通行的行为规范，言行举止符合某一情境或社交场合的，但此义现已不常用。
〔例证〕
It is not seemly for guests to gossip about the hostess.
客人对女主人说三道四似乎不大得体。
客人对女主人说三道四似乎不大得体。
牛津词典
adj.
- 礼貌得体的；端庄稳重的
polite and appropriate in a particular social situation; not shocking- a decorous kiss
礼貌得体的一吻
- a decorous kiss
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 符合礼仪的;得体的;庄重的
Decorousbehaviour is very respectable, calm, and polite.- They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
他们每天都和保姆一起在公园里散步，表现得很有教养。
- They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
英英释义
adj
- characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
- the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme
- 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
双语例句
- Article of total pot poem is decorous, sculpture character is like natural and smooth writing, clever and carefree, what make an excellent work of stannic tea service for Shen Cunzhou, very scarce.
全罐诗文高雅，雕刻文字如行云流水，灵动畅快，为沈存周所制锡茶具之佳作，极为少见。 - He was decorous in manner and conduct and though Bangkok Lane could be named after him, it seemed he would rather remain anonymous and let Bangkok Lane be a historical name.
他是端庄的方式和行为，尽管曼谷巷可以以他的名字命名，但似乎他宁愿保持匿名，让曼谷巷是一个历史性的名字。 - "the friend of the accountant" style is decorous and content is solid, dispel doubts pass via do not flow at preaching, read seriously only, pains is studied, total meeting open a book is good.
《会计之友》格调高雅而内容扎实，解惑传经而不流于说教，只有认真阅读，苦心钻研，总会开卷有益。 - For a gentleman there are only two decorous states, absolute poverty or overpowering wealth.
对于一个有身份的人来说，只有两种正派的情况：特别贫困或极其富裕。 - As the development of television art, the art style of television poetry prose was softly showed up on television screen, which showed predominance on the nowadays of mass media entertainment and marketization as the main stream for its decorous art style.
随着电视艺术的发展，电视诗歌散文这种艺术形式悄然出现在了电视荧屏上，它以高雅的艺术风格在娱乐化、市场化为主导的当今时代一支独秀。 - In the event, Sunday night's summit in Paris was a much more decorous and successful occasion than many an EU crisis summit.
结果，此次巴黎峰会远比许多欧盟危机峰会得体和成功。 - Badminton sport is a kind of profound cultural heritage, decorous temperament and adapt to people pursuit vogue, paying attention to health needs of sports.
羽毛球运动是一项具有深厚的文化底蕴、高雅的情趣和适应人们追求时尚、关注健康需求的运动项目。 - His clothing had the decorous appearance of someone who was going to attend a card game.
他的装束端庄得体，像是准备去参加一个纸牌赌博活动。 - MILK introduces hand-drawing art with various technical expressions into decorous society as well as faddish backstreet.
MILK运用各种不同的技法表现，将手绘艺术带入高雅社交场所和潮流变换的街头。 - He explained the problem in his careful and decorous way.
他谨慎得体地解释了这个问题。