单词 | decorum |
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音标 | [di'kɔ:rəm] |
解释 | n.礼节,礼貌 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n. 礼节,礼貌 (propriety and good taste in behavior, dress; decency; etiquette) 【考】 miscalculation : judgment / gaffe : decorum(计算错误是一种判断 错误/社交失礼是一种 礼节错误)反义词:effrontery( 厚颜无耻); impropriety(不得体) 【例】 Tom found the decorum at the banquet to be formal and tedious. |
字源 | decorum (n.) 1560s, from Latin decorum "that which is seemly," noun use of neuter of adjective decorus "fit, proper," from decor (see decor). |
不择手段背单词 | n. 正派得体(行为举止适宜) = decency = etiquette 【记】读: 待客room, 在room里面待客需要举止适宜 【类】miscalculation: judgment = gaffe: decorum误算是一种判断错误 = 社交失态是一种礼节错误 【反】effrontery(n 厚颜无耻); impropriety(n 不适当; 不得体) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】decoration;音:待客 + room 待客室待客最讲礼貌 |
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