Acceptable 对比 Decent

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Acceptable

前 2000（常见） B2 adjective

Decent

前 2000（常见） B2 adjective

	Acceptable	Decent
发音	🇬🇧 /["/əkˈseptəbl/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/əkˈseptəbl/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈdiːsnt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈdiːsnt/"]/
含义	可以或足够好用的。 Okay or good enough to be used.	足够好；可以接受。 Good enough; acceptable.
例句	The noise level in the library is not acceptable for studying.	She has a decent understanding of the topic.
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 2000（常见）	前 2000（常见）
CEFR 等级	B2	B2
词性	adjective	adjective
搭配	be, prove, seem, highly, very, completely, to, the boundaries of acceptable…, the bounds of acceptable…, the limits of acceptable…, be, prove, seem, highly, very, completely, to, the boundaries of acceptable…, the bounds of acceptable…, the limits of acceptable…	be, look, really, very, perfectly, to, be, very, really, perfectly, do the decent thing, be, look, really, very, perfectly, to
反义	unacceptable, unsatisfactory, poor	poor, subpar, inferior
常见错误	Confused with 'acceptable' vs 'accepted'., Using 'acceptable' as a noun incorrectly., Overusing 'acceptable' in contexts that require stronger words like 'excellent' or 'outstanding'.	Using 'decent' to mean 'excellent' instead of 'acceptable'., Confusing it with 'descent' or 'recent'.
用法说明	在口语和书面语中都可以使用，表示某事符合必要标准。在学术场合可以比较正式，而在日常对话中则更随意。在需要高标准或卓越质量的情况下应避免使用。 Used in both spoken and written contexts to indicate something that meets necessary standards. It can be formal in academic contexts and more casual in everyday conversations. Avoid in circumstances that require high standards or exceptional quality.	当描述某事符合基本标准但不算特别时，可以使用'体面'。在大多数情况下都合适，但在非常正式的场合可能听起来太随意。 Use 'decent' when describing something that meets basic standards but isn't exceptional. It's suitable for most contexts but may sound too casual in very formal situations.

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Ted Lasso › S1 E1

Now, Coach Lasso may not have the CV that you all find acceptable,

Breaking Bad › S1 E1

but thank you, Jesse. I'm glad it's acceptable.

Ted Lasso › S1 E1

Now, Coach Lasso may not have the CV that you all find acceptable,

Breaking Bad › S1 E1

but thank you, Jesse. I'm glad it's acceptable.

Acceptable

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

We're not in decent places.

Succession › S1 E1

Logan, himself, has made a decent way for himself these past 60 years.

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

We're not in decent places.

Succession › S1 E1

Logan, himself, has made a decent way for himself these past 60 years.

Decent

常见问题：Acceptable 对比 Decent

Acceptable和Decent 有什么区别？

Acceptable: Okay or good enough to be used. Decent: Good enough; acceptable.

Acceptable和Decent 的 CEFR 等级相同吗？

在 CEFR 量表上：Acceptable: B2, Decent: B2。

Acceptable和Decent 是什么词性？

Acceptable: adjective, Decent: adjective.

能各给一个例子吗？

Acceptable: The noise level in the library is not acceptable for studying. Decent: She has a decent understanding of the topic.

我可以互换使用 Acceptable和Decent 吗？

不总是。Acceptable和Decent 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。