| 释义 |
propriety/prəˈpraiəti/n. (pl. -ies) 1 fitness; rightness 适当；恰当 doubt the propriety of refusing him 拒绝他恐怕不合适 2 correctness of behaviour or morals (行为或道德的)正当 highest standards of propriety 最高的行为准则 3 (in pl. 用复数) the details or rules of correct conduct (正确行为的)礼节；规矩 must observe the proprieties 必须守规矩 [Middle English, = ownership, peculiarity, from Old French propriēté PROPERTY] |