decorously

1. ADJ-GRADED 符合礼仪的;得体的;庄重的
   Decorous behaviour is very respectable, calm, and polite.
   1. They go for decorous walks every day in parks with their nanny.
      他们每天都和保姆一起在公园里散步，表现得很有教养。

1. In reply to her mother's command and entreaty that she would behave more decorously, little Pearl paused to gather the prickly burrs from a tall burdock which grew beside the tomb.
   听到她母亲又是命令又是恳求地要她放规矩些，小珠儿才不再跳舞，从长在墓旁的一株高大的牛蒡上采集多刺的果实。
2. Her ardent sense of propriety fears that Bertha, in bed, might not be costumed decorously enough for the visit of a clerical gentleman.
   她那强烈的礼仪感使她担心卧床的伯莎衣饰不整，不适合接待一位圣职人员的来访。

adv

1. in a proper and decorous manner
   1. he pretended to be pleased and applauded decorously