decorous
英 [ˈdekərəs] 美 [ˈdɛkərəs, dɪˈkɔrəs, -ˈkor-]

adj.

端庄得体的；厚重；

英英释义

decorous[ 'dekərəs ]

• adj.
  • characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct

    "the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme"

  • according with custom or propriety

    同义词：becomingcomelycomme il fautdecentseemly

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. He gave his wife a decorous kiss.
   他给了他太太得体的一吻。
2. This is an earnest and decorous book.
   这是一本严肃高雅的书。
3. Real wood door gives a person with sedate, decorous feeling.
   实木门给人以稳重、高雅的感觉。

权威例句

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