"proprieties" in Chinese (Simplified)
礼节得体
Definition
礼节是指社会或道德上被接受的行为规范，通常与礼貌或礼仪相关。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Proprieties' 是正式且有些过时的词，主要用于文学或正式场合，通常用于复数，强调社交礼仪而非法律规定。常见搭配：'observe the proprieties'（遵守礼节）。
Examples
He always follows the proprieties at formal dinners.
他在正式晚宴中总是遵守**礼节**。
Breaking the proprieties can offend some people.
打破**礼节**可能会冒犯一些人。
She taught her children the basic proprieties of greeting adults.
她教孩子们向大人问好的基本**礼节**。
He worries a lot about the proprieties, even in casual meetings.
他甚至在非正式场合也很在意**礼节**。
Ignoring the proprieties can sometimes make conversations awkward.
忽略了**礼节**，有时会让谈话变得尴尬。
She tried hard to observe the proprieties, but felt out of place at the fancy party.
她努力遵守**礼节**，但在那场高档派对上还是觉得格格不入。