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得体
détǐ
Description
“得体”是说一个人的话、行为或穿着很合适，符合场合。
"得体" means that a person's words, actions, or clothing are appropriate and suitable for the occasion.
我们常说“说话得体”“穿着得体”，表示做得很好、很有分寸。
We often say "说话得体" or "穿着得体" to mean doing something well and with good judgment.
Meanings
得体détǐ
appropriate; suitable; in good taste (of words or behavior)
她说话很得体，大家都喜欢她。
She speaks appropriately, and everyone likes her.
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Notes
- Etymology
得 (fitting) + 体 (form/manner), literally 'fitting the manner', i.e. proper.
- Nuance
often used with 说话 or 穿着 to praise tasteful, situation-appropriate conduct.
In videos
“他很有礼貌，表现得体。”
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