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词汇 proper
释义 proper
adjective
uk /ˈprɒp.ər/ us /ˈprɑː.pɚ/

properadjective (REAL)


B1[ before noun ]
real, satisfactory, suitable, or correct: 适合的;适当的;恰当的;正确的
This is Sara's first proper job - she usually does temporary work just for the money.这是萨拉的第一份正式工作——她通常只是为了挣钱而打零工。
If you're going to walk long distances you need proper walking boots.如果你要走那么远的路,就需要一双合脚的远足鞋。
I would have done the job myself but I didn't have the proper equipment.这活儿我倒是想自己做来着,只是没有合适的工具。
I've had sandwiches but I haven't eaten a proper meal.我吃了三明治,但还没有好好吃一顿饭。
She likes everything to be in its proper place.她喜欢所有东西都各居其所。
Passengers without proper documentation will not be allowed to travel.
You shouldn't rush headfirst into starting your own business without proper advice.
When riding a bicycle, you should wear the proper headgear.骑自行车时应该戴好头盔。
You have to ensure your child receives a proper education.
She wants a proper white wedding.她想要一个体面的、穿白色婚纱的基督教传统婚礼。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Suitable and acceptable
able
acceptability
acceptable
acceptably
accepted
convenience
conveniently
correctly
correctness
decent
decently
felicity
just what the doctor orderedidiom
legitimate
practical
quality
re-eligibility
re-eligible
relevance
relevant

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


True, real, false, and unreal

properadjective (SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE)


showing standards of behaviour that are socially and morally acceptable: 合乎体统的,规矩的
[ + to infinitive ]In those days it was considered not quite proper for young ladies to be seen talking to men in public.在那个年月,年轻女子被人看见在公共场合与男子谈话会被认为不成体统。
She was very proper, my grandmother - she'd never go out without wearing her hat and gloves.我祖母非常讲究仪表——出门时总要戴上帽子和手套。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Suitable and acceptable
able
acceptability
acceptable
acceptably
accepted
convenience
conveniently
correctly
correctness
decent
decently
felicity
just what the doctor orderedidiom
legitimate
practical
quality
re-eligibility
re-eligible
relevance
relevant

properadjective (MAIN)


[ after noun ]
belonging to the main, most important, or typical part: 严格意义上的;属于最重要(或最典型)部分的
It's a suburb of Los Angeles really - I wouldn't call it Los Angeles proper.这实际上是洛杉矶郊区——严格来讲我不会称其为洛杉矶。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Essential or necessary
a man's gotta do what a man's gotta doidiom
baked in
basically
basis
be a question of doing somethingidiom
box ticking
elemental
gotta
hang
hang on/upon something
have occasion to do somethingidiom
if need beidiom
lifeline
meat and potatoesidiom
necessary
necessary evil
owe
symbiosis
symbiotic
symbiotically

properadjective (COMPLETE)


[ before noun ]UKinformal
complete: 完全的,彻底的
I've got myself into a proper mess!我把自己搞得一团糟!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Complete and whole
(all) in one pieceidiom
aggregate
all or nothingidiom
all toldidiom
all-in-one
all-inclusive
fell
fibre
full strength
full-fledged
full-length
fully
fully fledged
systemic
thoroughgoingly
thoroughly
through and throughidiom
to the lastidiom
totality
toto
proper
adverb
UKnot standarduk /ˈprɒp.ər/ us /ˈprɑː.pɚ/

properadverb (PROPERLY)


sometimes used instead of the adverb "properly" to describe how someone speaks: 合适地,得体地(有时代替副词 properly,用于描述某人说话的方式)
She was an educated lady so she talked proper.她是位有教养的女士,因此谈吐很得体。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Suitable and acceptable
able
acceptability
acceptable
acceptably
accepted
convenience
conveniently
correctly
correctness
decent
decently
felicity
just what the doctor orderedidiom
legitimate
practical
quality
re-eligibility
re-eligible
relevance
relevant

properadverb (EXTREMELY)


UKinformal
used for emphasizing what you are saying : 相当,非常
I was proper annoyed with him.我对他非常生气。

proper | American Dictionary


proper
adjective
us/ˈprɑp·ər/

properadjective (SUITABLE)


fitting or right for a particular situation; suitable:
We didn’t have the proper tools to do the job right.
With proper treatment she should recover completely.

properadjective (CORRECT)


[ not gradable ]
correct, or considered to be correct:
The coach showed him the proper way to hold a bat.

properadjective (SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE)


according to socially accepted standards of behavior:
I didn’t think it was proper to just invite myself in.

properadjective (CENTRAL)


[ only after n, not gradable ]
being in the central or main part or place:
They live in the suburbs, not in Boston proper.

Examples of proper


proper
Individual management will ensure that the trade propers as it did not before.
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Further, preparation and service of tea is not always performed using proper hygienic techniques.
End-to-end tracking allows proper accounting of resource utilization and concurrency in the system.
Most attributes are proper, that is, essential to the node itself, while others are derived.
If the proper basis of political power is in question, one needs to ask why, how, and what the consequences are.
In this case, he would analogously have to say that the phrase three boys generates no proper alternatives.
Without a proper systematic description of the variety concerned, it is difficult to see how a teacher can teach it effectively.
The pursuit of sensual pleasures was not to contravene the proper exercise of dharma.
They emphasised the salience of individual comportment, proper conduct and correspondence as central to individual well-being.
You can't have a proper social life can you if you are so religious and always have to maintain your image?
Such a theory should be constructed to allow us to carry out a more proper and deeper understanding of the brain and mind.
By "proper" we mean that there is a lawful physical relationship between the distal property and the input.
The proper weighting of each source of evidence provides a balanced view of the multicomponent architecture of memory.
Changes in the statistical proper ties of the sensor residue are used to detect faults in the sensor.
There are many different types of cutting tools, but they all have the proper ty that they can cut away material from the workpiece.
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