respectable
美 [rɪˈspektəb(ə)l] 
英 [rɪ'spektəb(ə)l]
- adj.体面的；得体的；值得尊敬的；相当好的
- 网络可敬的；可尊敬的；高尚的
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英汉双解
1. | 体面的；得体的；值得尊敬的considered by society to be acceptable, good or correct |
| a highly respectable neighbourhood 非常体面的街区 |
| a respectable married man 正派的已婚男子 |
| Go and make yourself look respectable. 去把自己弄得体面点儿。 |
2. | 相当好的；不丢面子的fairly good; that there is not reason to be ashamed of |
| a perfectly respectable result 非常好的结果 |
英汉解释
adj. | 1. 可尊敬的,可尊重的,人格高尚的,品行端正的;有身分的,有相当地位的,有名望的 4. (举止,态度等)过分高雅的,一本正经的,装腔作势的 |
英英解释
例句
It won't do for a respectable bank gentleman like you, to be seen speaking to him publicly, you know. '
像你这样体面的银行人员公开跟他说话是不行的，这你知道。
When Hunter noticed how well cared for and well dressed he was, he thought the child must belong to well-to-do, respectable parents.
亨特注意到他穿着讲究，象是受到良好照管的样子，他想这一定是有钱，有身份人家的孩子。
Start-up times on the two were respectable for a Windows PC: ready to go from cold start in just over a minute.
两款电脑的启动时间对Windows电脑来说都是相当好的：冷启动只要一分多钟的时间。
The willingness of these respectable people to help Eliza was good for her case.
这些有名望的人的帮助对她的案子是有利的。
It never occurred to me that such a respectable politician could be a paedophile.
我从没想到这样一个受人尊敬的政客居然是个恋童癖者。
He thought, "If a respectable suitor comes and asks for her hand in marriage, I will give her to him. "
他想：“如果有一个有身份的求婚者向女儿求婚，我会同意的。”
The range is all based around diesel engines from a respectable 84 PS up to a whopping 174 PS which really is a flying machine.
射程大约是出于一个像样柴油机多达84聚苯乙烯174聚苯乙烯其中高速真是个飞行器。
indeed, they might have come from America's Democratic Party, or even from the op-ed pages of a respectable business daily.
实际上，这些提议或许是来自美国民主党，抑或是来自一份著名的商业日报专栏。
If you're looking ways to help those in need this Veteran's Day, you might check out a respectable charity like the Fisher House Foundation.
在退伍军人日，如果你想帮助这些需要帮助的人，你可以加入一个有名望的慈善机构，比如渔人社基金会。
I know that you could be neither happy nor respectable, unless you truly esteemed your husband; unless you looked up to him as a superior.
我知道，你除非真正能敬重你的丈夫，认为他高你一等，你便不会觉得幸福，也不会觉得得意。
Elizabeth: Sir, I am not the sort of female to torment a respectable man. Please understand me. I cannot accept you.
先生，我可不是那种折磨绅士的女人。请理解我，我不能接受你。
Haven't I brought you up to be respectable? And how can you keep it up without my money and my influence and Lizzie's friends?
要是没有我的钱、没有我的支持、没有利慈的朋友帮忙，你这上等人的身份怎么保得住？
Compared to the career of a dental physician, already such a respectable profession, I felt that I was no more than a shop worker.
与牙科医生这个现在已经知识分子化的职业相比，我觉得自己其实是一名店员。
Nokia's Symbian OS is still in a respectable second place with 34% of requests, but then the numbers dip down quite a bit.
诺基亚的Symbian的操作系统以34%的成绩处于第二位，随后，其他智能手机操作系统所占的比例也降的非常厉害。
The name of Figs, which had been a byword of reproach, became as respectable and popular a nickname as any other in use in the school.
无花果儿这名字本来含有侮辱的意思，后来却成了学校里最受欢迎和最体面的浑名儿之一。
A beer-bellied historian and a lover of Cicero, Mr De Wever is a respectable sort of separatist.
啤酒肚历史学家，西塞罗崇拜者，德魏夫先生可是位令人尊敬的分离主义者。
Had he married a more amiable woman, he might have been made still more respectable than he was.
要是他娶的是一个待人更为亲切一些的女人的话，他就会显得比现在更加有身分一些。
The son, a steady respectable young man, was amply provided for by the fortune of his mother.
儿子是个沉着的、可尊敬的青年人，靠生母的那笔财产受到富裕的赡养。
Silver Fangs : Respectable, traditionalists to a fault, but a bit stiff and overbearing sometimes. Still, one's king is one's king.
可敬，传统到不能接受，有时候有一点点僵化和傲慢。不管怎么说，国王就是国王。
For having well-educated experience , coming from a respectable family and especially being a reliable man , trust what he said please .
请相信他所说的话，因为他受过良好的教育，出生于受人尊敬的家庭，更重要的是他为人可靠。
Her intelligence was respectable and she could listen cleverly when he discussed business matters or affairs of state with her.
她相当有头脑，在他和她讨论企业事务或者国家大事的时候，她总是机灵地倾听着。
Elinor saw and pitied her for the neglect of abilities which education might have rendered so respectable.
埃莉诺看到并且怜惜她的才能遭到了忽略，如果她受了教育，本来可以变得很高雅的。
In a word, she did everything that was respectable.
总之，她尽量做个规矩的上等女人。
He was economical, and had saved money; he owned and occupied a very comfortable house on a respectable street.
他很节约，省下了钱，在一条很有气派的大街上拥有一幢很舒适的房子。
The connection was certainly a respectable one and probably gained her consideration among her friends.
这种关系的确是值得尊敬的，可能为她在她的朋友们中间赢得了敬意。
He was altogether above the respectable average; quite another affair.
他大大高出于普通人之上，全然与众不同。
A chair always makes me feel respectable and dull.
椅子总叫我觉得是装模作样，乏味得很。
Many developing countries experienced respectable rates of GNP growth during the 1960s and 1970s.
许多发展中国家的国民生产总值在20世纪60年代和70年代以相当快的速度增长。
The frank shrewdness in her eyes, and her fine tone of voice were guarantees that she was respectable at the table.
她眼里那种一望而知的精明，以及她优美的音调，都足以保证她是饭桌上受人尊敬的人。
Actually she was neither, but she could pretend to be. It made her feel more respectable and ladylike .
实际上她既不震惊也不愤怒，不过她可以装成那样，那会使她显得可敬一些，更像个上等人家的闺秀。
It is not until the most respectable people is about to leave that the other people can say goodbye.
等最重要的人表现出想走的意思后，其他人才能随之离开。
But she did not yield to the temptation. Besides being an upright and respectable woman she was also a very sensible one.
但她还是忍住了。她是个正派体面的人，也是个非常明智的人。
More respectable colonists began to arrive, but growth continued to be precarious.
更多可敬的殖民来到这里，但增长仍岌岌可危。
With these suggestions, your child can grow up to be a respectable and successful adult that you can be proud of.
这些建议将有助于孩子成长为一名受人尊敬、有所成就，并使你为之自豪的成年人。
They always looked respectable although they did not always have enough proper food to eat.
他们看上去倒也很体面，尽管他们不能够经常有象样的东西吃。
You wish to think all the world respectable, and are hurt if I speak ill of any body.
我只要说了谁一句坏话，你就难受。
It is respectable to be one of the high-ups in the government, but it is no good trying to reach the goal by all means.
成为政府机要部门的一员是很体面的事，可是为达到此目的而不择手段则太不足取。
He predicts that China will likely grow at a very respectable 8 per cent a year annually for a decade at least.
他预计，中国相当可观的8%的年增长率至少可能维持十年。
If my uncle was certainly a miser, he was one of that thorough breed that goes near to make the vice respectable.
如果说我的伯伯是个不折不扣的吝啬鬼，他倒是这帮人物中出类拨萃的一位，几乎使人对那种坏习惯也感到可敬。
But each generation grows up into respectable parents, ready to be terrified to death of the next one.
但是每一代都成长为受人尊敬的父母，都会由于下一代的死亡而胆战心惊。
She did not quite hate him, but did not wish to marry him, even to remain respectable.
她并不十分痛恨他，但她不想跟他结婚，哪怕是为了维护自己的尊严。
And if that view becomes more respectable, so too does a defensive Muslim reaction, which is often tinged with geopolitical grievance.
如果那种观点得到越来越多人的支持，那么也会有越来越多来自穆斯林的防御性反应，这通常带有地缘政治的怨恨。
back to coax a respectable sum of money out of an aged woman who happens also to be my mother.
我回来的目的，是从一个老太婆手上诱骗一笔数目可观的金钱，她碰巧是我母亲。
It has suddenly become respectable to ask the question: what would happen if the euro broke up?
突然之间，询问以下问题成为了一件体面的事情：如果欧元崩盘，会造成什么后果？
Bill Gates is now a respectable businessman and philanthropist, and is no longer a computer whiz kid.
比尔.盖茨现在是受人尊敬的企业家和慈善家，也不再是当年那个电脑神童了。
Steven: I can't wait to see him. He is such a lovely and respectable professor.
我都快等不及要见到他了，他是多么可爱多么受人尊敬的教授啊！
Second, no respectable Chinese executive would be caught dead without a wristwatch, and I would look foolish without one.
第二，有身份的中国人宁死也不能不戴手表，假如我不戴的话就会贻笑大方。
There was no room in his system for 'practical, ' non-research-basedschools, even if they happened to provide respectable teaching.
他的体系中没有预留空间给“实践的”、非研究本位的学院，即使这些学院碰巧教学成果声名远布。
