respectability

英[rɪˌspektə'bɪləti] 美[rɪˌspektə'bɪləti]
  • n. 受尊重;体面
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Noun:
  1. honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation

1. The country has again achieved international respectability after years of isolation.
几年的孤立之后,该国又重新建立了国际声望.

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2. Her presence lent an air of respectability to the occasion.
她的到场使那种场合增添了崇高的气氛.

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3. If she divorced Tony, she would lose the respectability she had as Mrs Tony Tatterton.
如果她和托尼离婚,将失去她作为托尼·塔特滕夫人的名望。

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4. He began his professional life as an accountant, the very model of respectability and conservatism.
他开始了会计师的职业生涯,一份典型的体面而保守的工作。

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5. His super-clean image gave a veneer of respectability to the new professional set-up.
他超级整洁的形象使其新设的专业骗局看起来很正规很体面。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. On the other hand, Swiss bankers do want respectability.
      另一方面,瑞士的银行家们也的确渴望得到尊重。
    2. Mr. Simpson proved to be a man of spotless respectability.
      辛普森先生被证明是一位无懈可击的体面人物。
    3. They were an old couple living on the margin of respectability.
      他们是一对老夫妻,过着几乎是不太体面的日子。

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