seemly
发音
英 [ˈsi:mli]
美 [ˈsimli]
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- adj.
- 得体的,适宜的,合乎礼仪的
单词词源
seemly 得体的,合乎体礼的
来自 seem 古义,使合适,使匹配,使合乎举止,-ly,形容词后缀。
反义词
adj.
双语例句
- 1. We will call at a more seemly time .
- 我们会在更适合的时候来拜访的。
- 2. This rule is not seemly to aliens .
- 这项规定不适用于外国人。
- 3. We no longer pay a seemly deference to our superiors .
- 我们对长者再没有一点点推崇。
- 4. Given the difficulty of consistency on human rights , some might suggest that silence is a more seemly alternative .
- 鉴于难以实施一视同仁的人权政策,可能有人提出“沉默”是更得体的选择。
- 5. Young people should address their elders in a seemly manner .
- 年轻人对长辈说话应合乎礼仪。