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| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔MISTAKE〕It was at that party that I committed the faux pas of spilling wine all over the host's wife. 就是在那次聚会上我犯了有失体面的错误，把酒洒了主人的妻子一身都是。朗文写作活用〔blooper〕Informal A clumsy mistake, especially one made in public; a faux pas.【非正式用语】 过失：当众犯的有失体面的错误；失礼美国传统〔content〕We'll be content with a respectable result in tomorrow's match.明天的比赛我们能有个不失体面的结果就够满意了。朗文当代〔demeaning〕He found it demeaning to work for his former employee.他觉得为自己以前的雇员工作有失体面。牛津高阶〔dignity〕Arguing was beneath her dignity (=was something she thought she was too important to do) .她觉得争吵有失体面。朗文当代〔dignity〕He hoped that he could change his mind without loss of dignity.他希望自己可以不失体面地改变主意。牛津搭配〔dignity〕She thought it was beneath her dignity to wash clothes by hand.她感到自己动手洗衣服有失体面。英汉大词典〔do〕That kind of behaviour simply is not done.那种行为简直有失体统。英汉大词典〔exit〕She was trying to make a graceful exit from public life.她在设法不失体面地走出公众的视野。牛津搭配〔haste〕He married again with almost indecent haste.他再婚了，仓促得几乎有失体面。牛津搭配〔honour〕The prime minister sought an agreement that would bring peace with honour.首相希望达成的协议既能够带来和平，又要不失体面。牛津搭配〔infra dig〕Isn't it a bit infra dig to go to a launderette when you can afford a washing machine of your own? 你能买得起洗衣机，却去自助洗衣店洗衣，这不是有失体面吗？韦氏高阶〔modesty〕I wore a towel to preserve my modesty.为了不失体面，我围了一条大毛巾。牛津搭配〔old〕It's not very dignified behaviour for a 54-year-old man.对于一个54岁的人来说，这种行为太有失体面了。剑桥高阶〔proper〕It was not considered proper for young ladies to go out alone.年轻女子独自外出以往被认为有失体统。牛津搭配〔respectable〕It's not respectable to get drunk in the street.在大街上喝得醉醺醺是有失体统的。英汉大词典〔seemly〕Some old people do not consider modern dances seemly.有些老年人认为现代舞有失体统。英汉大词典〔shame〕To disgrace by surpassing.使相形见拙：通过超越使丧失体面美国传统〔undignified〕All this public outpouring is so undignified.所有这些当众宣泄都是很失体面的。柯林斯高阶〔undignified〕There was an undignified scramble for the best seats.大家争抢最好的位子，真是有失体统。牛津高阶The pupil felt it beneath his dignity (= felt himself too important) to collect the books.学生感到收拾书本有失体面。剑桥国际 |
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