proper

That is not the proper [=acceptable] way to dress for school.在学校穿成那样不合适。

It is not proper to speak that way.那样说话是不对的。

The children need to learn proper behavior.孩子们需要学会恰当的行为举止。

It would not be proper for you to borrow the ladder without asking first.你借梯子前不先说一声是不对的。

She is a very prim and proper young lady.她是一位非常循规蹈矩的年轻女士。

Is this the proper spelling of your name?这是你名字的准确拼法吗？

proper punctuation准确的标点

He didn't have the proper [=appropriate] training for the job.他没有受过与这份工作相关的适当的训练。

You need to eat a proper meal instead of junk food.你需要吃像样的饭菜，而不是垃圾食品。

Each step must be done in the proper order/sequence.每个步骤必须按恰当的顺序进行。

Her family lived outside the city proper. [=lived in an area that was close to the city but was not actually in the city]她家其实住在城外离城很近的地方。

I felt a proper fool after making that mistake.犯了那个错后，我觉得自己是个十足的傻瓜。

We are in a proper mess now.现在我们乱得一塌糊涂。

We sure have messed things up proper. [=thoroughly, completely]我们肯定把事情全弄糟了。

They beat us good and proper.他们彻底打败了我们。