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

• Self-respecting CEOs now change their vehicles almost as often as drug dealers and are also aping the hustler's taste in bling-and in lawlessness.
  自视甚高的CEO们如今几乎就和毒品贩子一样频繁地更换汽车，还模仿他们嗜好贵重珠宝和目无法纪的作风。
• What self-respecting student wouldn't protest?
  这怎么能不让有自尊的学生反抗呢？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Now, what self-respecting lawyer or doctor would drive this thing now?
  现在哪个有个性的律师或者医生会驾驶这种车？
• No, he thought, no self-respecting man would do that!
  范博文觉得那就是太不把自己当一个人！
• 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？
• Traditionally, any self-respecting man could have been expected to fork out at least a month's salary to buy his beloved an engagement ring.
  一般来说，任何一个有自尊的男士大概都愿意拿出至少一个月的薪水给自己心爱的人买个订婚戒指。
• "You are sure you mean self-respecting, not self-adoring?"
  “你说的肯定是自尊心，不是自我陶醉吗？”