单词 | decency |
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音标 | ['di:snsi] |
解释 | n.正派,端庄 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n. 正派,端庄(quality of being respectable people would wish) 【例】 an offence against decency |
字源 | decency (n.) 1560s, "appropriateness," from Latin decentia "comeliness, decency," from decentem "becoming, fitting" (see decent). Meaning "modesty" (i.e. "appropriateness to standards of society") is from 1630s. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】decent |
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