| 单词 | probity |
| 释义 | probity noun[U] formaluk/ˈprəʊ.bə.ti/us/ˈproʊ.bə.t̬i/completehonesty: 诚实Her probity andintegrityare beyondquestion.她的诚实和正直是无可置疑的。 Honesty, openness & sincerity
probity| Business Englishprobity noun[U] formaluk/ˈprəʊbəti/usthequalityof beinghonestandbehavingcorrectly: The Secretary-General willsparenoefforttocontinuetoensurethat thehigheststandardsof probity aremaintained. financial/fiscal probityThevotingpublicstilldemandshighstandardsoffinancialprobity inpubliclife. Examplesofprobityprobity There are of course many people, including language scholars of greatprobity, who are watchful about prescription and hostile to 'prescriptivism'. From theCambridge English Corpus Ethical trust is 'the reciprocal confidence that every citizen has in theprobityand justice of the other, that is, simple conventions and promises'. From theCambridge English Corpus These included a 'familiarity with the routine of leases, agreements, covenants, rent collection, distraints, and forprobityin presenting estate accounts'. From theCambridge English Corpus It provides detailed suggestions about how to ensureprobityand safety. From theCambridge English Corpus However, they must comply with the key principles of public accountability, public involvement, professional influence andprobity. From theCambridge English Corpus More important wereprobityand the avoidance of vice. From theCambridge English Corpus Probityand professional standards are the issues, in this regard. From theCambridge English Corpus While we might question hisprobity(he may be lying), who questions his authority or his voice? From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, the classes formed to structure the priority setting reflect the form andprobityof the evidence but not its content. From theCambridge English Corpus He had a remarkableprobityand evenness of temper, and was strictly faithful to his trust. From theCambridge English Corpus All that was required was that the royal family showed a willingness to follow the public values of moralprobityand financial prudence. From theCambridge English Corpus The usual remedy offered to raise the level ofprobityin public life is ' good governance ', to use the development community's jargon. From theCambridge English Corpus To demonstrate consonance with a narrative tradition and a geographical aetiology of belief is always useful background to itsprobity(though hardly decisive, of course). From theCambridge English Corpus The new problems related to issues ofprobityand market power: providers were explicitly influencing aspects of the purchasing role, such as tendering lists and allocation of funds. From theCambridge English Corpus Support and information programmes will need to address the cultural context as well as the technical requirements, ethics andprobityof family money management. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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