| 词汇 | proper |
| 释义 | proper | BrE ˈprɒpə, AmE ˈprɑpər | A. adjective ① (appropriate) 合适的 ‹clothes, tool, person›; 适当的 ‹respect, choice, response›▸ he lived in a manner proper to his rank 他以适合自己身份的方式生活 ▸ to do as one thinks proper 做自己认为合适的事情 ▸ at the proper time or moment 在适当的时候 ▸ it is only proper for sb to do sth 某人只能做某事 ▸ right and proper 天经地义的 ② attributive (correct) 正确的 ‹time, order›▸ the proper way to do sth 做某事的正确方式 ▸ the proper sense or meaning of the word 这个词的正确意义 ③ (respectably correct) 得体的 ‹behaviour›; 体面的 ‹person, life›▸ to be proper in one's behaviour 举止得体 ▸ to do the proper thing (by sb) （对某人）行为得当 ④ (adequate) 足够的 ‹education, facilities›▸ lack of proper funding 资金的缺乏 ⑤ attributive (mainly British) informal (real) 像样的 ‹job, holiday, food›; 真正意义上的 ‹doctor›⑥ (actual) 真正的 ; (itself) 自身的 ▸ the competition proper 正式比赛 ▸ outside Shanghai proper 上海市区以外的 ▸ the town/meal proper 本城/正餐 ⑦ attributive informal (complete) 完全的 ‹mess, disaster›; 十足的 ‹fool, idiot›▸ a proper charlie! British 十足的呆瓜！ ▸ to give sb a proper hiding 狠揍某人一顿 ▸ to make or do a proper job of sth 把某事做彻底 ⑧ predicative (particular) 独具的 ▸ to be proper to sb/sth; «quality, type» 为某人/某事物所特有 B. adverb British (informal or dialect) ① (correctly) 得体地 ‹talk, behave, dress›; 清楚地 ‹see›② (thoroughly) 彻底地 ▸ the weather's proper cruel! 这鬼天气真让人受不了！ ▸ good and proper 彻底地 |
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