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

• No self-respecting doctor would refuse to treat a sick person.
  凡是有自尊心的医生都不会对病人置之不顾的。
• No self-respecting oil major has let a position in the tar sands pass by.
  任何有自尊的石油巨头过去都回避进入到油砂开采行业中。
• 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。
• Sabrina: No self-respecting waitress would take it.
  有自尊的女服务生不会接受。
• Would not a ringfence be a power any self-respecting banking Union would want to usurp?
  试问一个有尊严的银行业联盟不会想着把圈护的权力攥在手中吗？
• Be not deceived gentle reader, not self-respecting writer cares a two-penny damn for you.
  别受骗，高雅的读者，任何一个有尊严的作家都不会关心你那区区两便士。
• 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。
• No self-respecting guests immediately accept whatever may be offered to them in someone's home.
  在别人家里，任何一个有自尊心的客人都不会立刻接受主人给的礼物。
• 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。
• 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。