self-respecting

英 [ˌself rɪˈspektɪŋ]

美 [ˌself rɪˈspektɪŋ]

adj.  有自尊心的

牛津词典

adj.

• 有自尊心的
  having pride in yourself because you believe that what you do is right and good
  1. No self-respecting journalist would ever work for that newspaper.
     凡有自尊心的记者都不会为那家报纸工作。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 地道的，典型的(一类人)
  You can useself-respectingwith a noun describing a particular type of person to indicate that something is typical of, or necessary for, that type of person.
  1. He died as any self-respecting gangster should — in a hail of bullets...
     他死于乱枪之下——匪徒典型的最终下场。
  2. No self-respecting gourmet would travel in France without the Michelin red guide.
     任何地道的美食家游览法国时都会带着一本红皮的《米其林指南》。

英英释义

adj

• having or showing self-esteem
  Synonym:dignifiedself-respectful

双语例句

• Now, what self-respecting lawyer or doctor would drive this thing now?
  现在哪个有个性的律师或者医生会驾驶这种车？
• What self-respecting drug dealer cuts his cocaine with potassium cyanide?
  哪种自信的药贩子会用氰化钾来切可卡因呢？
• Gold shines during crises, as any self-respecting gold bug will tell you.
  任何有自尊的黄金爱好者都会告诉你，黄金会在危机中闪光。
• She is a self-respecting person;
  她是一个自尊自重的人；
• Mary has no idea how to bring up her children to be independent and self-respecting; she waits on them hand and foot.
  玛丽不知道如何教育她的孩子独立自尊。凡事都是她自己替他们做了。
• His lechery made him the enemy of every self-respecting husband and father in the county.
  他的好色放浪使他成为全县所有自尊自重的丈夫和父亲的公敌。
• What self-respecting student wouldn't protest?
  这怎么能不让有自尊的学生反抗呢？
• Their refusal to defer to humans like other domestic animals, which seemed wickedly insubordinate in earlier centuries, is now taken as evidence of self-respecting independence.
  猫与其它家养动物不同的与人类保持距离的个性，从前被认为是邪恶和不服从，但现在已被广泛作为独立和自尊的象征。
• When the Javanese kings first immigrated here in the sixteenth century, they essentially established a feudal colony, with a strict caste system which like all self-respecting caste systems tended not to trouble itself with consideration for those at the bottom.
  爪哇诸王在16世纪首先移居此地，基本上建立了一个封建殖民地，采取严格的种姓制度就像每一种骄傲的种姓制度往往不屑于考量底层阶级。
• Sabrina: No self-respecting waitress would take it.
  有自尊的女服务生不会接受。