As Ms Wickenden shows, the trio's success depended on middle-class respectability.

正如威肯登女士所讲述的，这三位女性的成功取决于她们在中产阶级的声望。

The field was growing, and taking on the trappings of scientific respectability.

该领域正在发展，并具备了科学的可靠性。

Had he tried, Rhett could not have chosen a more difficult time to beat his way back to respectability.

要是瑞德事先已经尝试过的话，他就不会选择一个像在这样困难的时来实行改邪归正了。

There was certainly a respectability to it and a respect for what they had done.

这当然是值得尊敬的，也是对他们所做的事情的尊重。

His correctness and respectability are beyond all question.

他的正确性和可敬性是毋庸置疑的。

Old money style was all about refinement and respectability.

老钱都与精致和体面有关。

Ah, nowadays that is no guarantee of respectability of character.

啊， 在这并不能保证品的体面。

Herman Voelker had brewed his way into millions and respectability.

赫尔曼·沃尔克 (Herman Voelker) 凭借自己的努力赢得了数百万美元和体面的地位。

" Can't a fellow take a little innocent amusement now and then without losing his respectability" ?

“一个就不能时不时来点天真无邪的玩笑而不失体面吗”？

To have liquor was a boast, almost a badge of respectability.

有酒是一种自夸， 几乎是体面的象征。

" I hated the idleness, the stupidity, the respectability, the petty unselfishness" .

“我讨厌懒惰、愚蠢、体面、无私”。

Chasuble. (Somewhat indignantly.) She is the most cultivated of ladies, and the very picture of respectability.

祭服。 （有点愤慨）她是最有教养的女士，也是最受尊敬的形象。

Respectability, everywhere and always, turned its back the moment one asked to do it a favor.

体面无处不在， 总是在有要求帮它一个忙的那一刻拒绝。

If you want to gain a reputation for respectability, you have merely to take them down to supper.

如果你想获得体面的名声，你只需带他们去吃晚饭。

This is just the sort of guilt that a man of eminent respectability finds it easiest to dispose of.

这正是一位德高望重的最容易摆脱的罪恶感。

This was considered an indication of modesty and respectability and shows that the biblical figure is in control of his own urges.

这被认为是谦逊和体面的象征，表明圣经物控制着自己的冲动。

Despite its veneer of respectability, and its popularity among ordinary people, the thriving fascist state relied on increasingly brutal repression.

尽管外表体面，在普通民众中很受欢迎，但繁荣的法西斯国家依赖于越来越残酷的镇压。

The Church, while still under the zealous influence of the Spanish Inquisition, would allow Juana to retain her independence and respectability while remaining unmarried.

教会虽然仍在西班牙宗教裁判所的热心影响下，仍允许胡安娜在未婚的情况下保持独立和受尊敬。

All those things became really interesting to me as a springboard into larger conversations about race, identity, respectability, privilege. So that's what we did.

对我来说，所有这些事情都变得非常有趣，它们都是进入关于种族、身份、名望和特权更大范围对话的跳板。这就是我们所做的。

I saw her in a black gown and widow’s cap; frigid, perhaps, but not uncivil: a model of elderly English respectability.

我看见她穿着黑色长袍，戴着寡妇帽；冷漠，也许，但并不粗鲁：英国老年体面的典范。