re·spec·ta·ble/rɪ`spɛktəbḷ; rɪˈspektəbəl/ adj 1 behaving in a way that people think is socially acceptable or morally right 〔行为〕受人尊敬的; 正派的: a respectable middle-class family 一个受人尊敬的中产阶级家庭 2 neatly dressed and not dirty or untidy 〔穿着〕体面的: Do I look respectable? 我看上去体面吗？ 3 good enough; satisfactory 相当好的; 令人满意的: a respectable score 相当好的得分