self-respecting

英 [ˌself rɪˈspektɪŋ]

美 [ˌself rɪˈspektɪŋ]

adj.  有自尊心的

牛津词典

adj.

• 有自尊心的
  having pride in yourself because you believe that what you do is right and good
  1. No self-respecting journalist would ever work for that newspaper.
     凡有自尊心的记者都不会为那家报纸工作。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 地道的，典型的(一类人)
  You can useself-respectingwith a noun describing a particular type of person to indicate that something is typical of, or necessary for, that type of person.
  1. He died as any self-respecting gangster should — in a hail of bullets...
     他死于乱枪之下——匪徒典型的最终下场。
  2. No self-respecting gourmet would travel in France without the Michelin red guide.
     任何地道的美食家游览法国时都会带着一本红皮的《米其林指南》。

英英释义

adj

• having or showing self-esteem
  Synonym:dignifiedself-respectful

双语例句

• Email and social networks do a more efficient job, and including a Christmas newsletter or family photograph ( I do both) will earn you only scorn from any self-respecting British snob.
  电子邮件和社交网络比圣诞卡更有效，如果你在圣诞卡里加上圣诞简报或者家人照片（我两个都加），只会让任何自命不凡的英国人对你投来白眼。
• Be not deceived gentle reader, not self-respecting writer cares a two-penny damn for you.
  别受骗，高雅的读者，任何一个有尊严的作家都不会关心你那区区两便士。
• No self-respecting carpenter would treat wood in this way.
  没有哪个有自尊心的木匠会这样对待木头。
• She is a self-respecting person;
  她是一个自尊自重的人；
• Their refusal to defer to humans like other domestic animals, which seemed wickedly insubordinate in earlier centuries, is now taken as evidence of self-respecting independence.
  猫与其它家养动物不同的与人类保持距离的个性，从前被认为是邪恶和不服从，但现在已被广泛作为独立和自尊的象征。
• What self-respecting drug dealer cuts his cocaine with potassium cyanide?
  哪种自信的药贩子会用氰化钾来切可卡因呢？
• Dependent and weak as they were in a male-dominated society, they were of modern awareness, being rebellious, independent and self-respecting.
  她们妥协于男权社会，表现为依赖，柔弱，但她们又是一群具有现代进步意识的女性，表现为反叛，要求人格独立，强烈自尊并无声反抗。
• No self-respecting oil major has let a position in the tar sands pass by.
  任何有自尊的石油巨头过去都回避进入到油砂开采行业中。
• Any self-respecting person will rise against unjust treatment.
  任何有自尊的人都会起来反抗不公正的待遇。
• Would not a ringfence be a power any self-respecting banking Union would want to usurp?
  试问一个有尊严的银行业联盟不会想着把圈护的权力攥在手中吗？