respectable是什么意思？

respectable

英[rɪˈspektəbl] 美[rɪˈspɛktəbəl]

• adj. 可敬的，品行端正的，可观的，相当大的，体面的；

副词：respectably;

例句

• It was an eminently respectable boarding school. 这是所非常好的寄宿学校。
• He gets a respectable income. 他的收入很可观。
• 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。
• 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。
• She seems respectable enough. 她看上去挺体面的。
• 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。
• He was adopted into a respectable family. 他被一个有声望的家族所收养。
• He was respectable and no one questioned. 他品格高尚, 没有人怀疑。
• An upright man is respectable. 诚实的人是值得尊敬的。
• ...crime writers who sanitise violence and make it respectable... 美化暴力使其显得正当的犯罪小说作家

同义词

• adj.
  respectable的同义词之：值得尊敬的
  admirable, good, worthy, admired, of, strong, respected, dignified, estimable, respect, honored, praiseworthy, esteemed, honorable,
  respectable的同义词之：合适的
  fairly, large, good-sized, substantial, considerable, sizable, appreciable,
  respectable的同义词之：名声好的
  reliable, reputable, in, honest, repute, good, dependable, truthful, principled,
  respectable的同义词之：满意的
  good, satisfactory, tolerable, all, fairly, right,
  respectable的同义词之：谦恭的,正派的,纯洁的
  pure, correct, innocent, proper, decent,
• respectable的同义词之：其他释义
  creditable, adorable, moral, bourgeois, upright, aboveboard, acceptable,

反义词

• adj.
  respectable的反义词之：可尊敬的;体面的
  despicable, dishonorable, contemptible,
• respectable的反义词之：其他释义
  contemptible,

同义词解析

• 以下这两个形容词均可表示"可尊敬的" 的意思
  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。

英语四级真题

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.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  体面的;可敬的;正派的
  Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct.
  例句
  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。
• ADJ-GRADED
  好的;可观的;令人满意的
  You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable.
  例句
  ...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！

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  可敬的，值得尊敬的
  An upright man is respectable. 诚实的人是值得尊敬的。
  正派的;文雅的;高尚的
  He was respectable and no one questioned. 他品格高尚, 没有人怀疑。
  有名望的，有相当身份的
  He was adopted into a respectable family. 他被一个有声望的家族所收养。 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。
  体面的；得体的；值得尊敬的
  She seems respectable enough. 她看上去挺体面的。 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。 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。
  相当大的，可观的
  He gets a respectable income. 他的收入很可观。
  (质量等)过得去的，不错的
  It was an eminently respectable boarding school. 这是所非常好的寄宿学校。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  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"