proper

/ˈprɑː.pɚ/

形容词

  • 适合的;适当的;恰当的;正确的

    This is Sara's first proper job - she usually does temporary work just for the money.

    这是萨拉的第一份正式工作——她通常只是为了挣钱而打零工。

  • 合乎体统的,规矩的

    In those days it was considered not quite proper for young ladies to be seen talking to men in public.

    在那个年月,年轻女子被人看见在公共场合与男子谈话会被认为不成体统。

  • 严格意义上的;属于最重要(或最典型)部分的

    It's a suburb of Los Angeles really - I wouldn't call it Los Angeles proper.

    这实际上是洛杉矶郊区——严格来讲我不会称其为洛杉矶。

想跟读,去练习