1660s, from Latin decorus "becoming, seemly, fitting, proper," from decus (genitive decoris) "ornament" (see decorate). Related: Decorously; decorousness.
雙語例句
1. They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
他們每天都和保姆一起在公園里散步，表現(xiàn)得很有教養(yǎng)。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He gave his wife a decorous kiss.
他給了他太太得體的一吻.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
3. For a gentleman there are only two decorous states , absolute poverty or overpowering wealth.
對(duì)于一個(gè)有身份的人來說,只有兩種正派的情況:特別貧困或極其富裕.
來自辭典例句
4. And fattened as on a decorous honey - comb.
猶如在一個(gè)蜜蜂巢中長(zhǎng)大的幸運(yùn)兒.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. The tete - a - tete was decorous in the extreme.