Regrettably, his behavior that Friday evening lacked both decency and grace.

遗憾的是，那个周五晚上他的行为既缺乏得体，也不优雅。

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A sense of decency drove him to resign.

正直的良知促使他主动辞职。

金山词霸

No one demonstrated even the slightest decency by informing me of the scheduled plans.

竟没有一个人表现出哪怕是最起码的体面，告知我预定的计划。

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Maintaining decency in public spaces is essential for social harmony.

在公共场所保持得体行为对社会和谐至关重要。

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Have you no respect for decency?

你连体面都不顾了吗？

金山词霸

He might have shown the decency to call in advance.

他其实应该提前打个电话的。

金山词霸

His remarks demonstrated a complete absence of basic decency.

他的言论显示出他完全缺乏基本的体面。

金山词霸

He had the decency to admit his error.

他承认了自己的错误,真是会做人.

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Vice breaks in at the breaches of decency.

当廉耻丧失的时候,罪恶就会冲进来.

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Not to neglect decency, or cleanliness, for fear of falling into Nastiness.

不可忽略体面 、 清洁, 否则会赃的不堪.

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He hoped that for once the individual he referred to would decency to restrain himself.

他希望这一回他提到的那个人能够自尊自爱一些,克制一下自己.

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His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer.

他的正直感和公平竞争意识使他拒绝了这一提议.

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He is a man of decency.

他为人正派.

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It is a mockery of human decency to call these people'guests '.

把这些人称为“客人 ” 真是不知羞耻.

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Your behaviour is an affront to public decency.

你的行为有伤风化.

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In her profligate life, she lost all sense of decency.

在她放荡的生活中, 她完全丧失了一个正常人的理智.

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You should have the decency to apologize for what you did.

你应该讲点礼貌,为你所做的事道歉.

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It was an affront to common decency.

这是对社会礼仪的公然冒犯.

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Though for the sake of decency I had to offer it to her also.

然而为了礼貌的关系,我也不得不给她.

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Having children without getting married is an offence against decency.

渔民们自发地组织起来共同对抗渔霸.

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This novel was widely condemned as an offence to public decency.

这本小说被公认为伤风败俗.

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A journalist should always live up to the ideals of truth, decency, and justice.

记者必须始终践行真实 、 正直 、 正义的理想.

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See all that tells me there's still a shred of decency left inside you.

这一切告诉我,你还有一点良心.

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Overcoming every reluctance and instinctive decency, he had let himself consider sex.

尽管出于本性的正直, 他一万个不情愿这样想,但还是忍不住去考虑性的问题.

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He was a man of decency and good judgment.

他是一个正派的、判断力很强的人.

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