| 单词 | decency |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔GOOD〕He borrowed money from me and didn't even have the common decency to pay me back. 他借了我的钱，但是连有借有还这种普通的礼节都不懂。朗文写作活用〔GOOD〕I think you should have the decency to tell him you are already married. 我认为你应该诚实地告诉他你已经结婚了。朗文写作活用〔GOOD〕You can rely on their decency and good sense. 你可以信赖他们的善意和见地。朗文写作活用〔all〕Surely if the woman had any decency at all, she'd have withdrawn at once.当然如果这个女人懂点礼节的话，她会马上离开。柯林斯高阶〔beyond the bounds〕The play goes beyond the bounds of decency. = The play exceeds the bounds of decency.这部剧有失得体。韦氏高阶〔canon〕Anyone who violates every canon of decency as she has done should be dismissed immediately.像她这样违反了所有道德准则的人应该立即被开除。韦氏高阶〔coarse〕These adjectives apply to what is offensive to accepted standards of decency, propriety, morality, or good taste.这些形容词用于令人不快地接受礼貌、规矩、道德或好品位的标准。美国传统〔common decency〕If you're going to be late, please have the decency to call and let me know.如果你要迟到了，请劳驾打电话告诉我。韦氏高阶〔common decency〕Sending aid to the victims was simply a matter of common decency.援助受害者是起码应该做的韦氏高阶〔commonly〕It is common decency to give your seat to anyone in greater need.给更有需要的人让座是最起码的礼貌。柯林斯高阶〔common〕He didn't even have the common decency to apologize.他甚至没有起码的礼貌，连个道歉都没有。韦氏高阶〔common〕It's only common decency to let her know what's happening(= people would expect it).出于礼貌，该让她知道正在发生的事。牛津高阶〔common〕Why didn't you have the common decency to inform your uncle of where you were going? 你为什么不告诉你叔叔你要去哪里？怎么连起码的礼貌都没有了。麦克米伦高阶〔decency〕Decency demands response.情理理应得到回应。英汉大词典〔decency〕Decency, not fear of punishment, caused them to do the right thing.驱使他们做了正当的事情的是正派的为人，而不是对惩罚的惧怕。韦氏高阶〔decency〕He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.他气量大,承认这是他的过错。英汉大词典〔decency〕He might have had the decency to apologize.他其实应该道个歉的。牛津高阶〔decency〕He might have had the decency to let us know.他本该出于礼貌通知我们一下。牛津搭配〔decency〕Her behaviour showed a total lack of common decency.她的举止显示她连起码的礼节都不懂。牛津高阶〔decency〕His sense of decency forced him to resign.他的良知迫使他辞职了。外研社新世纪〔decency〕His sense of decency forced him to resign.他顾及颜面，不得不辞了职。柯林斯高阶〔decency〕If they're going to charge people a fee, they ought to at least have the decency to tell them in advance.如果他们要对人们收费，至少也应该事先告诉一声。朗文当代〔decency〕Is there no sense of decency left in this country? 这个国家难道就没有一点正义感吗？朗文当代〔decency〕It would have been only common decency to phone and say you'd be late.通常的行为标准麦克米伦高阶〔decency〕No one with any sense of decency can ignore their request for help.通情理的人不会忽视他们的帮助请求。麦克米伦高阶〔decency〕Nobody had the decency to inform me of what was planned.竟然没有一个人最起码地通知我一声计划了些什么。柯林斯高阶〔decency〕She didn't even have the decency to apologize.她竟然没有诚意道歉。剑桥高阶〔decency〕Somebody should have had the decency to inform us.应该有人来告诉我们出了什么事。外研社新世纪〔decency〕The film was banned on the grounds of public decency.该影片因有悖公共道德标准而遭禁映。朗文当代〔decency〕There is no decency in this Administration.这届政府不成体统。外研社新世纪〔decency〕Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity.不幸的是, 在周五晚上, 他表现得既不得体又不庄重。外研社新世纪〔decency〕Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity.不幸的是，周五晚上他表现得既不得体，也不庄重。柯林斯高阶〔decency〕You might at least have the decency to say you're sorry! 你至少也得礼貌地说声对不起！麦克米伦高阶〔decency〕Your conduct is an affront to public decency.你的行为有伤风化。牛津搭配〔degenerate〕They're just moral degenerates with no sense of decency.他们这些人道德败坏，毫无廉耻之心。剑桥高阶〔disorderly conduct〕An offense involving disturbance of the public peace and decency.妨害治安行为：涉及到扰乱公共治安和礼仪的不法行为美国传统〔dispute〕Governments are often drawn into disputes about matters of public taste and decency.政府经常被拖入有关公众品味和社会风化问题的争论。牛津搭配〔espouse〕I espoused old-fashioned values: honesty, decency, loyalty.我拥护旧有的价值观：诚实、正派、忠诚。外研社新世纪〔essence〕As far as I know, he is the essence of decency.据我所知,他是个正派体面的人。英汉大词典〔fasting〕We can only try to hold fast to the age-old values of honesty, decency and concern for others.我们只能努力坚守那些古老的价值观：诚实、正派、关心他人。柯林斯高阶〔govern〕He says Labour would govern with common sense and common decency.他表示, 工党将以常识和常礼来治国。外研社新世纪〔graceless〕Having or exhibiting no sense of propriety or decency.不懂礼貌，不得体的，或表现得如此的美国传统〔have〕At least she had the decency to apologize.至少她还道了歉。剑桥高阶〔human〕Feeding the hungry is only basic human decency.为饥饿者提供食物仅仅是人最基本的行为标准。麦克米伦高阶〔ideal〕A journalist should always live up to the ideals of truth, decency, and justice.记者必须始终践行真实、正直、正义的理想。牛津搭配〔indecent exposure〕The exposure of one's body, especially one's genitals, in a public place and in a way considered offensive to established standards of decency.暴露猥亵，露阴：某人身体的暴露，尤其是指暴露出生殖器，在大庭广众之下或是以一种被认为侵犯到已建立的礼法标准的方式美国传统〔inhospitable〕A world which others can dominate with impunity would be inhospitable to decency.一个听任他人恣意称霸逞强的世界是同礼尚准则格格不入的。英汉大词典〔lapse〕On Friday he showed neither decency nor dignity. It was an uncommon lapse.周五他表现得既不得体又有失身份。如此失态非常罕见。外研社新世纪〔lapse〕On Friday he showed neither decency nor dignity. It was an uncommon lapse.星期五那天他的表现既不得体，又有失尊严。如此失态非常少有。柯林斯高阶〔lost〕Their savage behaviour demonstrates that they are lost to all sense of decency.他们的野蛮行为表明他们丧尽了廉耻。英汉大词典〔model〕She was a model of honesty and decency.她是诚实和正派的典范。朗文当代〔offend〕Broadcasters have a responsibility not to offend against good taste and decency.节目主持人有责任保持趣味高雅，行为得体。朗文当代〔offense〕Such language is an offense against common decency.这样的语言有伤体面。韦氏高阶〔ounce〕He doesn't have an ounce of decency.他一点儿礼仪都不懂。韦氏高阶〔outrageous〕Grossly offensive to decency or morality.蛮横的：对礼仪或道德非常粗俗地冒犯的美国传统〔outrage〕An act grossly offensive to decency, morality, or good taste.侮辱，伤害：粗俗地冒犯礼仪、道德或风雅的行为美国传统〔outrage〕Such conduct outrages our normal sense of decency.这种行为有悖常理。英汉大词典〔outrage〕To offend grossly against (standards of decency or morality); commit an outrage on.违法，凌辱：卑鄙地违反（体面或道德的标准）；对…进行粗野的侮辱美国传统〔precept〕This policy goes against common precepts of decency.这项政策违反了公认的行为准则。剑桥高阶〔prize〕He is someone who prizes truth and decency above all things.他把诚实和正派看得高于一切。朗文当代〔spark〕He still retains a spark of decency.他仍然保持着一点起码的体面。英汉大词典〔strike〕She has struck a blow for common sense and human decency.她尽量做到通情达理，同时维护自己做人的尊严。麦克米伦高阶〔taste〕All television companies accept the need to maintain standards of taste and decency .所有电视公司都认同，电视节目需要保持一定的情趣和格调。朗文当代〔taste〕The play was judged to offend against standards of public taste and decency.这出戏被认为不符合公众的品味及雅俗标准。牛津搭配He still retains a spark of decency. 他仍然保持著一点起码的体面。译典通His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer.他的正直感和公平竞争意识使他拒绝了这一提议。剑桥国际It was an affront to common decency. 这是对社会礼仪的公然冒犯。译典通She didn't even have the decency to apologize.她甚至没有诚意道歉。剑桥国际She had the decency to admit her error. 她气量大，承认了自己的错误。译典通She was unexpectedly cheerful, and her dining-room had the decency of clean bareness. 她出乎意料地欢乐，她的餐室有一种清洁而无装饰的高雅。译典通The Broadcasting Act allows ministers to proscribe any channel that offends against good taste and decency.广播法允许部长们有权禁止任何触犯高雅趣味和体统的频道的播出。剑桥国际The council whose remit covers matters of sex, violence and decency in television programmes, has considered over 50 complaints in the past six months.在过去的６个月中，这个负责电视节目中有关性、暴力和行为准则的委员会已审查了50多起投拆。剑桥国际The policy contravenes international law and common precepts of decency.这项政策违反了国际法和礼仪规范。剑桥国际They showed a shameless contempt for human rights and the norms of human decency.他们无耻地蔑视人权和人类尊严的准则。剑桥国际They're just moral degenerates (= people with low standards of behaviour) with no sense of decency.他们只是些不识廉耻的道德败坏者。剑桥国际 |
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