propriety GRE雅思托福

fling propriety away.

抛开礼俗

We hesitated at the propriety of the method.

我们对这种办法是否适用拿不定主意。

they questioned the propriety of certain investments made by the council.

他们质疑市政会的一些投资是否恰。

too acquiescent to challenge the propriety of offering a bribe.

对爱赌的行为太过默许而不反对。

propriety required that he face these people and make small talk.

礼节上需要他见这些人，并且和他们闲谈。

I don't contest your right to dispose of your property as you see fit,but I doubt the propriety of this bequest.

我不反对你放弃你的财产的权力，但是我怀疑这遗产的合法

Architecture depends on Order , Arrangement , Eurythmy, Symmetry, Propriety, and Economy.

（作的）架构取决于规则，安排，和谐，匀称，妥以及经济等诸多因素。

Her ardent sense of propriety fears that Bertha, in bed, might not be costumed decorously enough for the visit of a clerical gentleman.

她那强烈的礼仪感使她担心卧床的伯莎衣饰不整，不适合接待一位圣职人员的来访。

Whether this is true is questionable); often, however, it implies dubious morality, respectability, or propriety:

这是不是真的倒成问题）； 然而，它通常暗指道德、名声或行为等的有问题：