respectable的词源

英文词源

respectable (adj.)

"worthy of esteem," 1580s; see respect (v.) + -able. Sense of "having an honest reputation" is from 1755. That of "occupying a fairly good position in society" is c. 1800. Related: Respectably.

中文词源

respectable：可敬的；高尚的

词根词缀： re-回,向后 + -spect-看 + -able形容词词尾

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