respectably

副詞

UK/rɪˈspek.tə.bli/
US/rɪˈspek.tə.bli/

定義 respectably 副詞

  1. in a manner that is socially acceptable and proper

    體面地;正當地;可敬地

    • They all came from respectably families.

      他們都來自體面的家庭。

    • He always appears respectably in public.

      他在公共場合總是表現得很體面。

    • The lawyer handled the case respectably.

      律師體面地處理了這個案件。

  2. to an acceptable or satisfactory degree; in a way that is good enough

    表現尚可地;達到標準地;相當好地

    • The team performed respectably well.

      這支隊伍表現得相當不錯。

    • He didn't win, but he performed respectably in the competition.

      他沒有贏,但在比賽中表現得尚可。

    • Her research paper was received respectably.

      她的研究論文得到了尚可的評價。