Decorum

EN→ZH

What Does Decorum Mean?

  • 端庄
  • 礼仪
  • 规矩
  • 得体
  • 合宜

Decorum Pronunciation

/dɪˈkɔːrəm/

Decorum Definition

noun

Definition

Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.

In ZH

符合良好品味和礼节的行为。

How to Use Decorum in a Sentence

  • He conducted himself with great decorum at the formal dinner.
  • The students were expected to maintain decorum during the ceremony.
  • Decorum is essential when addressing an audience.
  • She demonstrated decorum by dressing appropriately for the occasion.
  • In some cultures, decorum can dictate how one interacts with elders.

Cultural Notes

In Western cultures, decorum often relates to social norms in formal settings, while in Eastern cultures, it may have deeper implications related to family and respect traditions.

Synonyms for Decorum