decorous 详细解释

decorous

['dekərəs]

adj.合宜的, 高雅的, 端庄的

词形变化

副词: decorously | 名词: decorousness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

acceptable  worthy  graceful  tasty  fitting  ethical  respectful  aristocratic  

英英释义

形容词 decorous:

characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct

according with custom or propriety

同义词:becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, seemly

补充

decorousdecorous英:[ˈdekərəs] 美:[ˈdɛkərəs, dɪˈkɔrəs, -ˈkor-]adj.1.端庄得体的He gave his wife a decorous kiss.他给了他太太得体的一吻。

例句

1. They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.他们每天都会和保姆到公园散步, 表现得很有教养。 2. Charlotte gave David a decorous kiss.夏洛特礼节性地吻了戴维一下。 3. We expect decorous [=proper] behavior/conduct from our students.我们期望我们的学生举止/行为得体。 4. "a decorous [=civilized, respectable] young woman"端庄有礼的年轻女子