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decorum

英 [dɪˈkɔːrəm]

美 [dɪˈkɔːrəm]

n.  礼貌得体; 端庄稳重

复数:decorums 

TOEFLGRETEM8

BNC.20383 / COCA.17060

同义词辨析

dignitydecorumnobility【导航词义:得体】

dignityn. 体面,庄重,尊严
〔辨析〕
指临危不惧、镇定自若的品质。
〔例证〕
The captured commander faced the interrogation with dignity.
被俘的指挥官面对审问不失尊严。
She would never do anything beneath her dignity.
她绝不会做任何有失体面的事情。
decorumn. 〈正式〉端庄,得体
〔辨析〕
尤指在某一正式场合下礼貌得体的行为。
〔例证〕
She behaved with decorum at the charity party.
她在慈善宴会上表现得端庄有礼。
Mr. Steel has a good sense of decorum.
史蒂尔先生很懂礼节。
nobilityn. 高贵,崇高
〔辨析〕
指高尚的品质、道德操守等。
〔例证〕
He is widely respected for the nobility of his character.
他因品质高尚而受到广泛尊敬。
She admired the nobility of his intentions.
她钦佩他崇高的志向。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 礼貌得体;端庄稳重
      polite behaviour that is appropriate in a social situation

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 有礼;得体;庄重
        Decorumis behaviour that people consider to be correct, polite, and respectable.
        1. I was treated with decorum and respect throughout the investigation.
          整个调查过程中他们都有礼有节,对我很尊重。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • Your sense of ethics and social decorum is also strong as you strive to be your best.
        当你努力做到最好时,你的道德跟社会操守仍旧十分强烈。
      • When you are cold you can always put your coat on, whereas I took off my jacket the minute I got in, and would like to do the same with my woollen trousers, only decorum forbids it.
        当你感到冷时你总是可以把大衣穿上,而我则一走进办公室就把外套脱了,并且还很希望能把我的羊毛裤一起脱掉,只不过着装礼仪禁止我这么做。
      • Many American prisons, those bastions of decorum, have imposed total bans.
        许多美国监狱(那些礼仪的堡垒)已经强制实行全部禁令。
      • Falling from grace is when you believe that salvation depends on observing certain decorum.
        “从恩典中坠落”是当你相信要得救恩就要奉行某种礼仪。
      • Now, allow me to show my decorum with a cu of tea.
        中国事礼仪之邦,现在我以茶示礼。
      • Start from oneself, pay attention to decorum and courteous.
        从自己做起,讲文明,懂礼貌。
      • China is a country with a time-honored civilization and a land of ceremony and decorum.
        中国是文明古国,礼仪之邦,很重礼节。
      • Can you cancel a date with decorum?
        你能够有礼貌地取消约会吗?
      • He never bothered to study decorum while he was a partisan.
        当他还是游击员时他从来不必为了学习礼仪而烦恼。
      • Yet perhaps China can be forgiven any lapse of decorum.
        但人们也许可以原谅中国的失礼。