respectability
/rɪˌspektəˈbɪlətɪ/noun
mass noun
1- the state or quality of being proper, correct, and socially acceptable可敬, 体面:
provincial notions of respectability.
对体面的褊狭见解。
1.1
- the state or quality of being accepted as valid or important within a particular field被认可的地位, 可敬地位:
scientific respectability.
在科学上被认可的地位。