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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

respectable

英  [rɪˈspektəbəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 体面的 , 可敬的

    Someone or something that is respectable is approved of by society and considered to be morally correct.

    双语例句

    例：

    He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family.

    他来自一个非常体面的中产阶级家庭。

    2. 可接受的 , 令人满意的

    You can say that something is respectable when you mean that it is good enough or acceptable.

    近义词

    decent

    双语例句

    例：

    investments that offer respectable and highly attractive rates of return.

    提供可观的、极具吸引力的回报率的一项投资。

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