have the decency, good sense, etc. to do something

相关词: have

片语

Definition (行為)

  1. To do something that is considered the right or sensible thing, especially after having done other wrong or foolish things.

    至少還能做出一件像樣的事

    • At least he had the good sense to turn off the gas.

      至少他還懂得關掉瓦斯。

    • At least she had the decency to apologize.

      至少她還懂得道歉。

    • Let's hope he has the good sense to accept this offer.

      希望他還懂得接受這個提議。

  2. To do something that is considered the right or sensible thing, especially after having done other wrong or foolish things.

    至少還能(做)做出一件尚算得上好的事(来)

    • At least he had the good sense to turn off the gas.

      至少他還懂得關掉瓦斯。

    • At least she had the decency to apologize.

      至少她還懂得道歉。

    • Let's hope he has the good sense to accept this offer.

      希望他有足夠的智慧接受這個提議。