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decent

🇬🇧 UK/'di:sәnt/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

adj.

Appropriate and respectable; conforming to moral standards; adequately good.

得体的;正派的;像样的;相当好的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
decfitting, proper, beautiful
+
entperforming, being in a state
=decent

Common Collocations

  • 1.decent effort不错的努力
  • 2.decent living体面的生活
  • 3.decent job不错的工作

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He made a decent effort to complete the project on time.

  • 2.

    The apartment was decent, with reasonable price and good location.

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