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

• 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。
• No self-respecting lawyer would offer less.
  自重的律师都会开这个价。
• 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。
• She is a self-respecting person;
  她是一个自尊自重的人；
• No self-respecting carpenter would treat wood in this way.
  没有哪个有自尊心的木匠会这样对待木头。
• Would not a ringfence be a power any self-respecting banking Union would want to usurp?
  试问一个有尊严的银行业联盟不会想着把圈护的权力攥在手中吗？
• 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。
• Gold shines during crises, as any self-respecting gold bug will tell you.
  任何有自尊的黄金爱好者都会告诉你，黄金会在危机中闪光。
• No, he thought, no self-respecting man would do that!
  范博文觉得那就是太不把自己当一个人！
• No self-respecting guests immediately accept whatever may be offered to them in someone's home.
  在别人家里，任何一个有自尊心的客人都不会立刻接受主人给的礼物。