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probity

/proh-bi-tee, prob-i-/US // ˈproʊ bɪ ti, ˈprɒb ɪ- //UK // (ˈprəʊbɪtɪ) //

廉洁,廉洁性,廉正,廉洁自律

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : integrity and uprightness; honesty.

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Examples

  • Nodding agreement, the other official dubbed the burst of probity around tax cuts “a newfound religion” for the GOP.

  • But it clearly would have cast those shadows over the question of her general judgment and probity.

  • Does Mr Carnegie vouch for the probity of all his colleagues?

  • Yet Cond himself, shortly before the flight from Noyers, expressed himself in strikingly confident terms as to Tavannes's probity.

  • The rigid and scrupulous honor, the spotless decorum, the unshaken probity, were all devices to win public confidence and esteem.

  • Her brother succeeded to the trade; a man of probity and honour, but somewhat hard and unamiable.

  • I thanked him, acknowledged his probity, and offered him part of my goods as a present, which he generously refused.