decency
美 [?dis(?)nsi] 
英 [?di?s(?)nsi]
- n.正派；得體；彬彬有禮；禮儀
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)體面；莊重；禮貌
詞形變化
復(fù)數(shù)：decencies 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [u] 正派；得體；彬彬有禮honest, polite behaviour that follows accepted moral standards and shows respect for others |
| Her behaviour showed a total lack of common decency . 她的舉止顯示她連起碼的禮節(jié)都不懂。 |
| Have you no sense of decency ? 你禮貌都不懂嗎？ |
| He might have had the decency to apologize. 他其實應(yīng)該道個歉的。 |
2. | [pl] 禮儀；行為準則standards of behaviour in society that people think are acceptable |
| the basic decencies of civilized society 文明社會的基本行為準則 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
I know you don't like him, but at least have the decency to be polite to him in public.
我知道你不喜歡他，但至少在公共場合下表現(xiàn)出有禮貌的莊重神情。
Developers with even a bit of decency have pushed back or even left projects over this sort of behavior.
懂得些許禮數(shù)的開發(fā)人員大都因為這類行為而撤出或離開項目。
"I thought he would show some more human decency in admitting he made a mistake, " he said Monday. "We didn't really see that. "
“我以為他會在承認自己犯錯時表現(xiàn)出更多的人類尊嚴”他在周一說，“我們沒有看到這一點?！?/jz>
She might have the decency not to telephone him at dinner time. Don't you think?
她不應(yīng)當在吃晚飯時給他打電話。她應(yīng)該懂得點體面，你說對嗎？
"Jesus, Tommy, " I said, feeling I had to say something, out of common decency.
我說道。僅僅出于禮貌，我也覺得不得不說點什么。
I accepted that all above me was all that was fine and noble and gracious, all that gave decency and dignity to life.
我承認，上流社會的生活是美好的，高貴的，優(yōu)雅的，它給了生命體面和尊嚴。
He was shrewd after his kind, and yet there was enough decency in the man to stop him from making any effectual protest.
他有他的精明之處，可是這個人很好面子，這妨礙了他提出任何有力的抗議。
Arthur: But to be a man, is to have the heart of man. Integrity, decency , sympathy.
但是作為人，是要有人的心靈。誠實，正直，有同情心。
It should have been a joyous occasion, a time to celebrate a program that has brought dignity and decency to the lives of older Americans.
這本來應(yīng)該是一個歡樂的時刻，一個慶賀這個給年長的美國人帶來尊嚴與體面的計劃的時刻。
Perhaps he had decided that they had no future together. But surely he would have the decency to tell her to her face.
也許，他已下了決心對他們的未來感到了絕望，可他一定會親自告訴她。
I can see clothes of silk, if materials that do not hide the body, nor even one's decency, can be called clothes.
我能看見被稱作服裝的絲綢服裝，如果這些料子沒有把人的身體掩藏起來的話，甚至沒有把某人的頹廢掩藏起來的話。
Since she is your aunt by law, it would be only common decency to ask her to the wedding.
在法律上她還是你的嬸嬸，所以邀請她參加婚禮也不失為一個合乎禮儀的舉措。
To steal something of sentimental value shows a total lack of common decency.
偷盜具有情感價值的東西說明這個人連最起碼的行為準則都徹底失去了。
They are just a nod to public decency, a frilly piece of tokenism that first emerged in Thirties strip clubs.
它們只是在公眾面前展示雅觀的產(chǎn)物，是首先出現(xiàn)于30年代的脫衣俱樂部中的象征性的一小塊布。
Seriously, the only saving grace of this film is that the directors had the decency to put hot chicks in front of the camera.
事實上，這部電影唯一持有的一點溫柔就是導(dǎo)演得體地把美女辣妹放在了鏡頭前。
Even more than Obama's intelligence and personal charm, what sealed Michelle's love for him was his sense of decency and compassion.
即便是奧巴馬的智慧和個人魅力她也不感興趣，是奧巴馬的體面和同情心偷走了米歇爾對他的愛。
It violates Chinese ideas of propriety, not to say of decency, in a great variety of ways.
它在許多方面違反了中國的關(guān)于恰當?shù)皿w的觀念，更談不上合乎禮儀了。
On the contrary, the better his reputation for integrity, honesty, and decency, the better is chances of victory will be in the long run.
在相反者身上，比較好的他名譽為正直，誠實和得體，愈比較好是勝利的機會將會是最后。
but as a human being, you simply cannot do so and retain any sort of basicsanity or decency.
但作為一個人類，你根本無法這樣做，還要保留任何基本的明智或體面。
We admire decency and we despise death but even the mountains seem to shift in the space of a night.
我們贊賞端莊大方，我們藐視死亡，可是連高山都會一夜之間挪了窩。
He hoped that for once the individual he referred to would have the decency to restrain himself.
他希望這一回他提到的那個人能夠自尊自愛一些，克制一下自己。
Though for the sake of decency I had to offer it to her also.
然而為了禮貌的關(guān)系，我也不得不給她。
Its many frank references to nudity and sexuality offended nineteenth-century notions of decency.
書中對裸體和性的露骨描寫觸犯了19世紀的正統(tǒng)觀念。
That's none such an entirely bad little man with the red head, he has some spunks of decency.
這個紅頭發(fā)小家伙倒不完全是個壞人，他倒還有點正派人的味道。
She was never on a leadership position. But her decency ideas, kindness and sound people skill will make her a good leader.
她從未做過領(lǐng)導(dǎo)工作，但是思想正派，人緣好，為人和善寬容，會做好領(lǐng)導(dǎo)工作的。
I have nothing but admiration for the dignity and decency displayed by the Japanese in dealing with this catastrophe.
我只能欽佩日本人面對災(zāi)難時所展現(xiàn)的尊嚴與品格。
He and his hind are the only representatives of decency combined with intelligence.
唯有他和他那樣的人才是作風正派而又有聰明才智的人杰。
He hoped that for once the individual he referred to would have the decency to restrain himself.
他希望這一回他提到的那個人能夠自尊自愛一些，克制一下自己。
Great country, decency and prosperous, at a time of peace and harmonious happy.
泱泱大國，禮儀興邦，時值和諧美滿的太平盛世。
a world, which others can dominate with impunity, would be inhospitable to decency and a threat to the well- being of all people.
我們不想進行恫嚇，但是顯然，一個別人可以不受懲罰地統(tǒng)治的世界將會是無禮的，對人類的福利是一種威脅。
In this new decade, it's time the American people get a government that matches their decency; that embodies their strength.
在這個新的十年里，正是美國人民應(yīng)獲得一個能配得上其莊嚴、能體現(xiàn)其力量的政府之時。
And those who were so traitorous as not to believe should, at least, have the decency to keep their mouths shut.
那些心懷叛以致不肯相信的人，至少也應(yīng)該知趣一些，不要開口呀！
"There's a core decency to the American people that doesn't get enough attention, " he said.
“對于那些不太注重這個問題的美國人來說有一個至關(guān)重要的面子問題，”他說。
You'd think he'd have the common decency to apologize for what he said.
你還以為他懂禮貌，會為他說的話道歉。
The sympathy she felt for Hurstwood, at the time he asked her to tide him over, vanished with these newer urgings of decency.
她有了這些新的想要體面的迫切要求之后，當赫斯渥求她幫助他度過難關(guān)時，她對他抱有的那份同情就消失了。
Well, hopefully they'll have the decency to call in sick and stop spreading the illness further.
那麼，希望他們會禮貌的要求停止疾病的傳播吧。
Decency, Tsotsi. You know the word?
體面，你懂這個詞嗎？。
In the end, all the world's wealth and a thousand armies are no match for the strength and decency of the human spirit.
到最后，整個世界的財富和千支軍隊都無法與人類精神力量和精神文明相匹敵。
And all of this would have pleased Dr. King. -He had great faith in the fairness and decency of the American people.
而這都會讓金博士欣慰。-他對美國人的公平和正直堅信不已。
He was a man of decency and good judgment.
他是一個正派的、判斷力很強的人。
He: If a sense of decency, emotional specificity, love life. Sincerely want to be a family man, please contact me.
他：要是一個品行端正，感情專一，熱愛生活。誠心誠意想有一個家的男士，請跟我聯(lián)系。
A journalist should always live up to the ideals of truth, decency, and justice.
記者必須始終踐行真實、正直、正義的理想。
It is one of their most fundamental responsibilities to impart to their children the values of integrity, decency, and respect for others.
而教授他們的孩子正直、正派、尊重他人的重要性也是父母的重要責任之一。
Persons may also be called upon to exhibit qualities of decency which go above and beyond merely respecting others' rights.
團體也可以被召到展覽的正直感的質(zhì)量去超出僅僅是尊重他人的權(quán)益。
