respectable
gb/ɹɪspˈɛktəbəl/ us/ɹɪspˈɛktəbəl/
B1
英語
~ 3200
tisztességes, elfogadható
B1
1
tisztességes
B1
用法パターン：
[someone] is respectable
She comes from a respectable family.
Tisztességes családból származik.
He has always tried to live a respectable life.
Mindig igyekezett tisztességes életet élni.
The company has built a respectable reputation for honesty.
They want their children to grow up to be respectable citizens.
学習者向け例文
My father is a respectable man.
Az apám tisztességes ember.
She lives a respectable life.
Tisztességes életet él.
He wants to be a respectable citizen.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'respectable' with 'respectful'. 'Respectable' describes someone worthy of respect; 'respectful' describes someone who shows respect.
意味
morally good and socially acceptable
コロケーション
respectable family
|respectable man
|respectable woman
|respectable citizen
類義語
honorable (Carries a stronger sense of integrity and moral duty.)
|
upright (Suggests strict adherence to moral principles.)
対義語
dishonorable (Implies a lack of moral standards or shameful behavior.)
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immoral (Suggests behavior that goes against accepted moral principles.)
テーマ
character
|society
|values
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
定義
Behaving in a good and honest way that people think is right.
Considered to have good moral standards and to behave in a way that is approved of by society.
B2
2
tisztességes
B1
elfogadható
B1
用法パターン：
a respectable [amount/score/result]
She achieved a respectable score on the test.
Tisztességes pontszámot ért el a teszten.
We made a respectable profit this year.
Idén tisztességes nyereséget értünk el.
He finished the race in a respectable time.
学習者向け例文
He got a respectable grade in the exam.
Tisztességes jegyet kapott a vizsgán.
We had a respectable number of visitors.
Tisztességes számú látogatónk volt.
She made a respectable profit from her shop.
よくある間違い：
Learners may mistakenly think 'respectable' here means 'deserving respect', but in this sense it means 'good enough'.
意味
fairly good or satisfactory
コロケーション
respectable amount
|respectable score
|respectable performance
類義語
decent (Common in everyday speech; suggests adequacy without excellence.)
|
satisfactory (Neutral tone; meeting the minimum requirements.)
対義語
poor (Below an acceptable standard.)
|
inadequate (Not enough to meet a need or standard.)
テーマ
evaluation
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
定義
Good enough in size or quality, but not the best.
Fairly good in quality, size, or amount; acceptable but not excellent.
文法
辞書形
respectable
IPA
GB/ɹɪspˈɛktəbəl/
US/ɹɪspˈɛktəbəl/
音節・強勢
re - spect - able （3音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (spect)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: respectable
関連語
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
irrespective
adjective C1
表現
from a respectable family
1/fɹˈʌm ə ɹɪspˈɛktəbəl fˈæmɪli/
fixed phrase
having a good family background
Belonging to a family that is seen as good and moral by society.
例文
- She is from a respectable family, so her parents were shocked by the news.
- Many people assumed he would succeed because he came from a respectable family.
make a respectable showing
1/mˈeɪk ə ɹɪspˈɛktəbəl ʃˈoʊɪŋ/
fixed phrase
perform fairly well
To do well enough to be noticed, even if you do not win.
例文
- The team made a respectable showing at the tournament, finishing third.
- Even though she didn’t win, she made a respectable showing in the race.