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respectable adj.值得尊重的；体面的；不错的；可观的 (1) 她是个受人尊敬的已婚妇女。(2) 在大街上醉倒是不体面的。(3) 从外表看，这房子是够体面的。(4) 他的工作干得不错，但还不算突出。(5) 我会给你写封象样的信。(6) 星期六观看比赛的人相当多。 Anything or anyone respectable deserves respect for being honorable or moral. If you return a wallet that you find on the street, that’s respectable behavior. People would probably view you as a respectable person. However, if you removed all the money from the wallet before returning it, that’s not respectable. Respectable can also be used to describe to an adequate or large amount of something. If you return the wallet untouched, you might get a respectable sum as a reward.

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英 [rɪ'spektəbl] 美 [rɪ'spektəbl] (1) She is a respectable married woman.(2) It's not respectable to be drunk on the street.(3) Externally, the house looked respectable.(4) His work is respectable but not outstanding.(5) I will write a respectable letter.(6) There was quite a respectable crowd at the match on Saturday. Something or someone respectable is honest, good, and proper. Respectable behavior includes things like contributing to charity, volunteering at an animal shelter, and helping your friends study vocabulary. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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. 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。respectablyShe's respectably dressed in jeans and sweatshirt.她穿着牛仔裤和运动衫，非常得体。respectabilityIf 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。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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. ...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！

英语单词	respectable
英美音标	英 [rɪ'spektəbl] 美 [rɪ'spektəbl]
中文释义	adj.值得尊重的；体面的；不错的；可观的
英语例句	(1) She is a respectable married woman. (2) It's not respectable to be drunk on the street. (3) Externally, the house looked respectable. (4) His work is respectable but not outstanding. (5) I will write a respectable letter. (6) There was quite a respectable crowd at the match on Saturday.
中文例句	(1) 她是个受人尊敬的已婚妇女。 (2) 在大街上醉倒是不体面的。 (3) 从外表看，这房子是够体面的。 (4) 他的工作干得不错，但还不算突出。 (5) 我会给你写封象样的信。 (6) 星期六观看比赛的人相当多。
vocabulary简明	Something or someone respectable is honest, good, and proper. Respectable behavior includes things like contributing to charity, volunteering at an animal shelter, and helping your friends study vocabulary.
vocabulary扩展	Anything or anyone respectable deserves respect for being honorable or moral. If you return a wallet that you find on the street, that’s respectable behavior. People would probably view you as a respectable person. However, if you removed all the money from the wallet before returning it, that’s not respectable. Respectable can also be used to describe to an adequate or large amount of something. If you return the wallet untouched, you might get a respectable sum as a reward.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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. 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。 respectably She's respectably dressed in jeans and sweatshirt. 她穿着牛仔裤和运动衫，非常得体。 respectability 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。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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. ...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！

Respectable Wallet I Return That’s Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Respectably