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。
• She is a self-respecting person;
  她是一个自尊自重的人；
• 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。
• Dependent and weak as they were in a male-dominated society, they were of modern awareness, being rebellious, independent and self-respecting.
  她们妥协于男权社会，表现为依赖，柔弱，但她们又是一群具有现代进步意识的女性，表现为反叛，要求人格独立，强烈自尊并无声反抗。
• Self-respecting CEOs now change their vehicles almost as often as drug dealers and are also aping the hustler's taste in bling-and in lawlessness.
  自视甚高的CEO们如今几乎就和毒品贩子一样频繁地更换汽车，还模仿他们嗜好贵重珠宝和目无法纪的作风。
• Traditionally, any self-respecting man could have been expected to fork out at least a month's salary to buy his beloved an engagement ring.
  一般来说，任何一个有自尊的男士大概都愿意拿出至少一个月的薪水给自己心爱的人买个订婚戒指。
• Sabrina: No self-respecting waitress would take it.
  有自尊的女服务生不会接受。
• 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。
• Email and social networks do a more efficient job, and including a Christmas newsletter or family photograph ( I do both) will earn you only scorn from any self-respecting British snob.
  电子邮件和社交网络比圣诞卡更有效，如果你在圣诞卡里加上圣诞简报或者家人照片（我两个都加），只会让任何自命不凡的英国人对你投来白眼。
• No self-respecting lawyer would offer less.
  自重的律师都会开这个价。