I have to prove myself as a respectable, balanced person.

我得证明自己是一个可敬、沉稳的人。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family.

他来自一个非常体面的中产阶级家庭。

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The former wild man of rock has reinvented himself as a respectable family man.

过去的那位摇滚狂人已经改变形象，成了一位体面的爱家的男人。

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And if it's a poet that you want to be, to what extent can the writing of poetry be considered respectable work?"

如果你想要成为一位诗人，写诗到底是什么,体面地工作呢？“

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Film was not considered a respectable subject.

大家不认为电影是个受尊敬的学科。

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Pursue reform, he argues, and Japan should be able to grow at a respectable 2% a year.

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What I find concerning about this is that the protagonists here are a respectable journalist and a mega-corporation.

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This seems like a great way to approach the challenge and is a respectable innovation for a company that makes most of its revenue from enterprise software and services.

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