proper
适当的,适当,恰当的,恰当
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- : adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- : conforming to established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous: a very proper young man.
- : fitting; right: It was only proper to bring a gift.
- : strictly belonging or applicable: the proper place for a stove.
- : belonging or pertaining exclusively or distinctly to a person, thing, or group.
- : strict; accurate: proper pronunciation.
- : in the strict sense of the word: Shellfish do not belong to the fishes proper. Is the school within Boston proper or in the suburbs?
- : Grammar. designating a particular person or thing and written in English with an initial capital letter, as Joan, Chicago, Monday, American.having the force or function of a proper name: a proper adjective.
- : normal or regular.
- : belonging to oneself or itself; own.
- : Chiefly British Informal. complete or thorough: a proper thrashing.
- : Ecclesiastical. used only on a particular day or festival: the proper introit.
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Self-isolation in combination with easily available testing could be an excellent way to tamp down both viruses—according to epidemiologists, proper testing is a big factor in helping us return to relative normality.
You know, being able to tell right away if there’s irregular activity and report it to the proper authorities, that’s really an important part of the role that we play.
Other vaccines bring in a unique, representative piece of the virus—a protein or a polysaccharide—that isn’t harmful, but still inspires the proper immune response.
They will also touch on new forecasting abilities with Google Analytics that have just been launched and proper measurement.
Besides, proper implementation of VSM enables the following benefits.
We need to recover and grow the idea that the proper answer to bad speech is more and better speech.
He could deliver a quick, effective speech, or hold a proper press conference.
And so, he says he left prison without proper ID, just his release papers and the “dress-out gear” he was given by the state.
But those incidents are due to mistakes and leaks, not proper fracking procedures.
A portrait of him was done once in which the collar point was made to sit in its proper place.
She herself had worn them in her youth, and they were the bonnets for "growing girls."