| 正面 | propriety |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】n.礼节: conformity to what is socially acceptable in conduct or speech 【例】When attending a wedding, there are certain proprieties that must be followed. 参加婚礼时，有一些礼节需要遵守。 【近】decorum, form, etiquette 【反】impropriety, indecency, indecorum 【考法 2】n.适当得体: the quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting 【例】I'm not sure about the propriety of serving champagne in these glasses.我不确定在这种杯子里倒香槟是否得体。 【近】appositeness, aptness, felicity, fitness, properness, rightness, seemliness, suitability 【反】improperness, impropriety, inappositeness, inappropriateness, inaptness, infelicity, unfitness, unseemliness, unsuitability, wrongness 不得体 |
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