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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

      • 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。
      • It was not so much a better principle, as partly his natural good taste, and still more his buckramed habit of clerical decorum, that carried him safely through the latter crisis.
        让他得以平安地度过这次危机的,倒不是因为他有什么更高的准则,而是因为他天生具有优雅的情趣,更主要的,是因为他那形成牢固习惯的教士礼仪。
      • Each had enough decorum to suspend further hostilities.
        双方都还有足够的礼貌,总算暂时停止了进一步的敌对行为。
      • 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。
      • Can you cancel a date with decorum?
        你能够有礼貌地取消约会吗?
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • Firm attention was paid to suitable clothes and decorum while hostesses must demonstrate their ability to provide abundant meals in dignified surroundings.
        人们非常在意合适的服装和礼节,同时女主人必须证明她们的在盛大庄重的场合下提供大量膳食的能力。
      • Unduly sensitive to matters of propriety or decorum.
        过分注重优雅或礼仪的。