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单词 respectable
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respectable

adjective
/rɪˈspektəbl/
/rɪˈspektəbl/
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  1. considered by society to be acceptable, good or correct
    • a highly respectable neighbourhood
    • a respectable married man
    • Go and make yourself look respectable.
    opposite disreputable
    Extra Examples
    • She seems respectable enough.
    • I regard the defendant as eminently respectable.
    • I'm a respectable married woman.
    • It's about time you got yourself a respectable job.
    • This is a respectable neighbourhood.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  2. fairly good; that there is no reason to be ashamed of synonym acceptable
    • It was a perfectly respectable result.
    • Economic growth has averaged at a respectable 2.5 per cent.
    Extra Examples
    • The group gave quite a respectable performance.
    • They achieved the respectable score of 87 points.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
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