Proper
['prɒpə] or ['prɑpɚ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; 'everything in its proper place'; 'the right man for the job'; 'she is not suitable for the position' .
(adj.) marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; 'proper medical treatment'; 'proper manners' .
(adj.) having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; 'wanted a proper dinner; not just a snack'; 'he finally has a proper job' .
(adj.) limited to the thing specified; 'the city proper'; 'his claim is connected with the deed proper' .
爱丽丝錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Belonging to one; one's own; individual.
(a.) Belonging to the natural or essential constitution; peculiar; not common; particular; as, every animal has his proper instincts and appetites.
(a.) Befitting one's nature, qualities, etc.; suitable in all respect; appropriate; right; fit; decent; as, water is the proper element for fish; a proper dress.
(a.) Becoming in appearance; well formed; handsome.
(a.) Pertaining to one of a species, but not common to the whole; not appellative; -- opposed to common; as, a proper name; Dublin is the proper name of a city.
(a.) Rightly so called; strictly considered; as, Greece proper; the garden proper.
(a.) Represented in its natural color; -- said of any object used as a charge.
(adv.) Properly; hence, to a great degree; very; as, proper good.
手打:利蒂希娅
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Particular, peculiar, individual, special, specific, not common.[2]. Fit, fitting, befitting, suitable, appropriate, meet, seemly, convenient, adapted, becoming, right, legitimate.
伊丽莎白編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Peculiar, appertinent, personal, own, constitutional, special, befitting,adapted, suited, suitable, appropriate, just, fair, equitable, right, decent,becoming, fit
ANT:Common, inappertinent, alien, universal, nonspecial, unbefitting, unadapted,unsuited, unsuitable, inappropriate, wrong, indecent, unbecoming, improper
安吉洛手打
解釋/意思:
adj. one's own: fitted for a person's nature or qualities: peculiar: belonging to only one of a species (as a name): natural: suitable: correct: just: right: becoming: (B.) comely pretty: in liturgics used only on a particular day or festival.—n. something set apart for a special use.—adv. (coll.) very exceedingly.—adv. Prop′erly in a proper manner: (coll.) entirely extremely.—n. Prop′erness.—Properly speaking in the strict sense: speaking without qualification.
校對:菲利斯
例句/造句/用法:
- I suppose it's smarter to use these rocks and build a good blind for this gun than to make a proper emplacement for it. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Much depends on the proper consistency of the ink. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- A very proper compliment! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The important elevations within the line had all been carefully fortified and supplied with a proper armament. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Daylight developing soon followed, and the dark room, as far as the kodaker was concerned, took its proper place as a relic of the dark ages. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- For the men in green: it was a proper moonlight evening for them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- She was sensible that you had never received any proper acknowledgment from herself. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- How very pleasing and proper of him! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Thus they obtained air and proper ventilation without fear of lessening the safety of their cabin. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- A few men, philosophers or lovers of wisdom--or truth--may by study learn at least in outline the proper patterns of true existence. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- She begged my pardon with proper submission. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I will observe your very proper request. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Each plate section has a rod to connect it with its proper terminal. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Agriculture is the proper business of all new colonies; a business which the cheapness of land renders more advantageous than any other. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- And surely these odious tradesmen might be made to understand that, and to wait, if you would make proper representations to them. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Nothing could be more natural and proper than for my Professor to open a school, and for me to prefer to reside in my own estate. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- That is all very proper and civil, I am sure, said Mrs. Bennet, and I dare say she is a very agreeable woman. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Only those who know of the suffering endured in former times can fully appreciate the decrease in pain brought about by the proper use of narcotics. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- In all typewriters accurate location of the impression is essential to proper alignment of the letters, and proper alignment is the _sine qua non_ of typewriting. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Having now asserted my independence in a proper manner, I may come to how do you find yourself, and I hope you're pretty well. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- You use the proper term, sir. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Down through these, from the third floor, come the wheels, with the tires mounted and inflated to the proper pressure. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It isn't proper to be gadding about so late with a rattlepated boy like. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Such levity is proper enough in the provinces, we make no doubt, but it ill suits the dignity of the metropolis. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The inferior ranks of people must, in that country, suffer patiently the usage which their superiors think proper to give them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Don't say my John, it isn't proper or true, but Meg's voice lingered over the words as if they sounded pleasant to her. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- She was acknowledged to be quite right, and the two parts being accepted accordingly, she was certain of the proper Frederick. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- And proper little terrors they were, little fiends--that Gerald was a demon if ever there was one, a proper demon, ay, at six months old. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He was careful to cut the sticks of the proper width, so that the letters would not be too far apart when they should be used for printing. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- In the illustration of the building I have not placed the proper number of studding, but the reader can rest assured that once in 16 inches is not too often. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
校對:菲利斯