| 释义 |
Examples:(is it) proper? (rhetorical question)—normal and proper practice—proper fraction (with numerator < denominator, e.g. five sevenths)—assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact—like a fish back in water (idiom); glad be back in one's proper surroundings—guide sth on its proper course—lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper—the only proper course take—complement in the proper order—lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. get over difficulties before reaching the goal—make a show of being decent and proper—not take a proper measure of oneself—not attend to one's proper duties—look after one's aged parents and arrange proper burial after they die—overstep the bounds of what is proper—lack proper care (after an illness etc)—ignore one's proper occupation—be looked after in life and given a proper burial thereafter [idiom.]— |