A WORD, A WORLD
decency
释义
- n.
- 正派；得体；彬彬有礼；礼仪
- 网络
- 体面；庄重；礼貌
展开详细释义
n.
1.礼貌,礼仪,繁文缛节
2.正派,庄重,端庄
3.礼仪,礼节;面子
4.体面,面子,爱面子
5.过体面的生活所需要的东西
6.公道,正直
7.〔古语〕合宜,适当
8.规矩,体统,社会行为标准
词形变化
复数：decencies
在例句中理解 34 句
Arthur: But to be a man, is to have the heart of man. Integrity, decency , sympathy.
但是作为人，是要有人的心灵。诚实，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.
这本来应该是一个欢乐的时刻，一个庆贺这个给年长的美国人带来尊严与体面的计划的时刻。
I accepted that all above me was all that was fine and noble and gracious, all that gave decency and dignity to life.
我承认，上流社会的生活是美好的，高贵的，优雅的，它给了生命体面和尊严。
He was shrewd after his kind, and yet there was enough decency in the man to stop him from making any effectual protest.
他有他的精明之处，可是这个人很好面子，这妨碍了他提出任何有力的抗议。
"I thought he would show some more human decency in admitting he made a mistake, " he said Monday. "We didn't really see that. "
“我以为他会在承认自己犯错时表现出更多的人类尊严”他在周一说，“我们没有看到这一点。”
Developers with even a bit of decency have pushed back or even left projects over this sort of behavior.
懂得些许礼数的开发人员大都因为这类行为而撤出或离开项目。
Perhaps he had decided that they had no future together. But surely he would have the decency to tell her to her face.
也许，他已下了决心对他们的未来感到了绝望，可他一定会亲自告诉她。
I know you don't like him, but at least have the decency to be polite to him in public.
我知道你不喜欢他，但至少在公共场合下表现出有礼貌的庄重神情。
I can see clothes of silk, if materials that do not hide the body, nor even one's decency, can be called clothes.
我能看见被称作服装的丝绸服装，如果这些料子没有把人的身体掩藏起来的话，甚至没有把某人的颓废掩藏起来的话。
Since she is your aunt by law, it would be only common decency to ask her to the wedding.
在法律上她还是你的婶婶，所以邀请她参加婚礼也不失为一个合乎礼仪的举措。
To steal something of sentimental value shows a total lack of common decency.
偷盗具有情感价值的东西说明这个人连最起码的行为准则都彻底失去了。
They are just a nod to public decency, a frilly piece of tokenism that first emerged in Thirties strip clubs.
它们只是在公众面前展示雅观的产物，是首先出现于30年代的脱衣俱乐部中的象征性的一小块布。
Seriously, the only saving grace of this film is that the directors had the decency to put hot chicks in front of the camera.
事实上，这部电影唯一持有的一点温柔就是导演得体地把美女辣妹放在了镜头前。
Even more than Obama's intelligence and personal charm, what sealed Michelle's love for him was his sense of decency and compassion.
即便是奥巴马的智慧和个人魅力她也不感兴趣，是奥巴马的体面和同情心偷走了米歇尔对他的爱。
It violates Chinese ideas of propriety, not to say of decency, in a great variety of ways.
它在许多方面违反了中国的关于恰当得体的观念，更谈不上合乎礼仪了。
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，比较好的他名誉为正直，诚实和得体，愈比较好是胜利的机会将会是最后。
but as a human being, you simply cannot do so and retain any sort of basicsanity or decency.
但作为一个人类，你根本无法这样做，还要保留任何基本的明智或体面。
We admire decency and we despise death but even the mountains seem to shift in the space of a night.
我们赞赏端庄大方，我们藐视死亡，可是连高山都会一夜之间挪了窝。
She was never on a leadership position. But her decency ideas, kindness and sound people skill will make her a good leader.
她从未做过领导工作，但是思想正派，人缘好，为人和善宽容，会做好领导工作的。
I have nothing but admiration for the dignity and decency displayed by the Japanese in dealing with this catastrophe.
我只能钦佩日本人面对灾难时所展现的尊严与品格。
He and his hind are the only representatives of decency combined with intelligence.
唯有他和他那样的人才是作风正派而又有聪明才智的人杰。
Great country, decency and prosperous, at a time of peace and harmonious happy.
泱泱大国，礼仪兴邦，时值和谐美满的太平盛世。
a world, which others can dominate with impunity, would be inhospitable to decency and a threat to the well- being of all people.
我们不想进行恫吓，但是显然，一个别人可以不受惩罚地统治的世界将会是无礼的，对人类的福利是一种威胁。
In this new decade, it's time the American people get a government that matches their decency; that embodies their strength.
在这个新的十年里，正是美国人民应获得一个能配得上其庄严、能体现其力量的政府之时。
And those who were so traitorous as not to believe should, at least, have the decency to keep their mouths shut.
那些心怀叛以致不肯相信的人，至少也应该知趣一些，不要开口呀！
"There's a core decency to the American people that doesn't get enough attention, " he said.
“对于那些不太注重这个问题的美国人来说有一个至关重要的面子问题，”他说。
The sympathy she felt for Hurstwood, at the time he asked her to tide him over, vanished with these newer urgings of decency.
她有了这些新的想要体面的迫切要求之后，当赫斯渥求她帮助他度过难关时，她对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.
那麽，希望他们会礼貌的要求停止疾病的传播吧。
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，整个世界的财富和千支军队都无法与人类精神力量和精神文明相匹敌。
And all of this would have pleased Dr. King. -He had great faith in the fairness and decency of the American people.
而这都会让金博士欣慰。-他对美国人的公平和正直坚信不已。
a judgment reflecting the decency and good sense of the American people
反映美国人民正直和智慧的判断
Is there no sense of decency left in this country?
这个国家的道德观难道已经泯灭了吗？
If they’re going to charge people a fee, they ought to at least have the decency to tell them in advance.
如果他们要对人们收费，至少也应该事先告诉一声。
His sense of decency forced him to resign.
他的正派作风迫使他辞职。