decency
/ˈdiːsənsɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)［mass noun］
1- behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability正派：
she had the decency to come and confess.
她有前来坦白的气度。
1.1
- avoidance of being shocking or obscene得体, 适宜：
a loose dress, rather too low-cut for decency.
宽松的衣服, 领口低得不得体。
1.2
decencies
the requirements of accepted or respectable behaviour礼仪; 行为准则：an appeal to common decencies.
对公共礼仪的诉求。
1.3
decencies
things required for a reasonable standard of life体面生活的必需品：I can't afford any of the decencies of life.
我过不起体面的生活。