propriety 雅思托福GRE

She flouted the proprieties.

她对屑一顾。

The sensitive matter was handled with great propriety.

这件机密处理得极为适当。

Architecture depends on Order , Arrangement , Eurythmy, Symmetry, Propriety, and Economy.

（工）构取决于规则，安排，和谐，匀称，妥当以及经济等诸多因素。

Her ardent sense of propriety fears that Bertha, in bed, might not be costumed decorously enough for the visit of a clerical gentleman.

她那强烈仪感使她担心卧床伯莎衣饰整，适合接待一位圣职人员来访。