decent
/ˈdiːsənt/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #3305 in the learning path
尚好的；像样的
Definitions
adj. of a satisfactory or reasonably good standard
尚好的；像样的
adj. honest, kind, or socially acceptable
正派的；得体的
Example
We finally found a decent flat near the station.
我们终于在车站附近找到了一套像样的公寓。
Every worker should earn enough to afford decent housing and meet their basic needs.
每位劳动者都应有足够的收入，住上像样的住房并满足基本需求。
Collocations
- decent housing
- a decent salary
- a decent person
Word family
- decency (n.)
- decently (adv.)
- indecent (adj.)
Synonyms
- satisfactory
- respectable
Antonyms
- indecent
Usage tip
表示质量时是“还不错”，不等于“极好”。
FAQ
- What does decent mean?
- of a satisfactory or reasonably good standard honest, kind, or socially acceptable
- How is decent pronounced?
- UK /ˈdiːsənt/, US /ˈdiːsənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
