respectable

[US]/rɪˈspektəbl/
[UK]/rɪˈspektəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 人格高尚的;值得尊敬的
n. 可敬的人
Word Forms

Example Sentences

a respectable botanical text.

相當重要的植物學文章。

a respectable sum of money.

一筆數量相當大的錢

a respectable young man

一位可敬的年輕人

a perfectly respectable pair of pyjamas.

多麼體面的一套睡衣!。

He was respectable and no one questioned.

他品格高尚, 沒有人懷疑。

She seems respectable enough.

她看上去挺體面的。

He gets a respectable income.

他的收入很可觀。

they thought the stage no life for a respectable lady.

他們認爲演戲不適合正派女人。

a respectable second-class degree.

較體面的第二等學位。

He is too respectable for my taste.

那個人太高雅了, 我不喜歡。

He was adopted into a respectable family.

他被一有聲望的家族所收養。

It was an eminently respectable boarding school.

這是所非常好的寄宿學校。

America's GDP grew by a respectable 2.6 per cent.

美國的國內生產總值增長了2.6%,還算過得去。

ordinary working stiffs in respectable offices.

在體面辦公室裏工作的普通而且因循守舊的人。

It was contemptible of him to speak like that about a respectable teacher!

他這樣議論一位受人尊敬的教師真是爲人所不齒!

He got into trouble for seducing the daughter of a respectable tradesman.

他因爲引誘一個有名望的商人的女兒而惹上了麻煩。

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