Translations for „respectable“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

respectable [rıˈspektəbl] ADJ

1. respectable:

respectable

可敬的 kějìngde

respectable

值得尊敬的 zhídé zūnjìng de

2. respectable:

respectable

体面的 tǐmiande

respectable

高雅的 gāoyǎde

a respectable appearance

体面的外表

3. respectable:

respectable

(质量)过得去的 guòdeqù de

respectable

(数量)相当大的 xiāngdāng dà de

respectable

可观的 kěguānde

a respectable income

相当不错的收入

Usage examples with respectable

a respectable appearance

体面的外表

a respectable income

相当不错的收入

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As a result the street acquired a bad reputation and respectable families moved out.

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And there is only one character in it for whom a decent, respectable person can give a hoot.

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He ended his career having taken 57 first-class wickets at a respectable average of 23.96.

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Although most respectable occupations were closed to ex-convicts, the colony was desperately short of teachers, yet unable to pay a sufficient wage to attract them.

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The currency had a respectable value during his government.

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He is noted for his methods for predicting the outcome of presidential elections, and his record of success in doing so (a record respectable but blemished, as for example 1992).

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The rich brewer's widow is a match fully as good and respectable.

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Despite acclaim and even respectable ratings, almost every show was canceled quickly, usually within the first season.

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This respectable work required getting up at 6 a.m., not good for a carouser.

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Strong believed that the club would only thrive with a respectable catalogue of moneyed men.

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