proper
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/ˈprɑːpər/
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/ˈprɒpə(r)/
right or correct for the situation
It is important to use proper tools for the job to ensure safety.
使用適合該工作的正確工具以確保安全非常重要。
real and of good quality
He finally found a proper job that pays well and offers benefits.
他終於找到了一份真正的好工作,薪水高且提供福利。
socially acceptable and respectful
She always uses proper language when speaking to elders.
她與長輩交談時總是使用得體的語言。
in the exact meaning of the word
The ceremony proper starts after the guests arrive.
儀式本身在賓客到達後開始。
complete or total
We are in a proper fix with no way out.
我們陷入了徹底的困境,無路可退。
belonging naturally to something
Respect is proper to all human beings.
尊重是人類與生俱來的權利。