proper
英 ['prɒpə]
美['prɑpɚ]
- adj. 适当的；本身的；特有的；正派的
- adv. 完全地
- n. (Proper)人名；(英、德)普罗珀
实用场景例句
- We should have had a proper discussion before voting.
- 我们本应在表决之前好好讨论一下才是。
牛津词典
- Please follow the proper procedures for dealing with complaints.
- 请按正当手续处理投诉。
牛津词典
- Nothing is in its proper place.
- 东西都放得乱七八糟。
牛津词典
- Eat some proper food, not just toast and jam!
- 吃点正常的食物，别净吃烤面包加果酱！
牛津词典
- When are you going to get a proper job?
- 你想什么时候去找一份正经的工作呀？
牛津词典
- It is right and proper that parents take responsibility for their children's attendance at school.
- 父母负责督促子女上学上课，这是天经地义的事。
牛津词典
- The development was planned without proper regard to the interests of local people.
- 新开发区的规划没有正当考虑当地居民的利益。
牛津词典
- He is always perfectly proper in his behaviour.
- 他的行为举止向来是无可挑剔的。
牛津词典
- The celebrations proper always begin on the last stroke of midnight.
- 正式庆典总是在午夜钟声的最后一响开始。
牛津词典
- We're in a proper mess now.
- 我们现在真是一点头绪都没有。
牛津词典
- They should be treated with the dignity proper to all individuals created by God.
- 他们应当享有上帝赋予每一个受造物的尊严。
牛津词典
- That's messed things up good and proper.
- 这就把事情彻底弄砸了。
牛津词典
- Two out of five people lack a proper job...
- 每五人中有两人没有正当的工作。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I always cook a proper evening meal.
- 我总是把晚餐做得很丰盛。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The Supreme Court will ensure that the proper procedures have been followed...
- 最高法院将确保程序的履行合乎规范
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He helped to put things in their proper place.
- 他帮忙把东西放置妥当。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- In those days it was not thought entirely proper for a woman to be on the stage...
- 那个时候，女性登台表演被认为不太得体。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It is right and proper to do this.
- 这么做很得体。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A distinction must be made between archaeology proper and science-based archaeology.
- 必须区分考古学本身和以科学为基础的考古学。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The galvanic corrosion of AM 60 magnesium alloy is accelerated for the high dust precipitation in Beijing.
- 北京地区高自然降尘量对镁合金电偶腐蚀将起到加速的作用。
期刊摘选
- Do as you think proper.
- 你认为怎么妥当就怎么办.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Proper clothing also helps to keep you cool.
- 适当的衣服也能使你感到凉快.
《简明英汉词典》
- He ascribed his good health to proper diet and exercise.
- 他把身体好归功于适当的饮食及运动.
《简明英汉词典》
- I don't like proper children.
- 我不喜欢一本正经的孩子.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Put the instruments in their proper places.
- 把仪器安放好.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
同义词辨析
fit, proper, suitable, appropriate, apt, fitting
这些形容词均表示"适当的"或"适合的"之意。
fit： 指具有适合于某个目的，某种工作或某种用途等必需的品质或条件。
proper： 往往侧重于符合某个标准或习惯。
suitable： 指具有适合于某种特定场合、地位或情况等的品质。
appropriate： 指专门适合于某人或某事，语气较重，强调"恰如其分"。
apt： 专指性质或构造适合达到某一目的或得到某种结果的要求。
fitting： 指与当时的目标、情绪状态、气氛、场合等相适应。