If there'd been a halfway decent house for rent on this island, I would have taken it. But it was no dice.
如果这座岛上有稍微像样的房子出租，我就租下来了。但连那样的房子都租不到。
Millennials were told that if you did well in school, got a decent degree, you would be set up for life.
千禧一代被告知，如果学业有成、学历体面，人生就有了保障。
Both were a direct response to the needs of Chicanos in the United States, who were fighting for the right to sufficient education, political empowerment, and decent working conditions.
这两件事都是对美国奇卡诺人的需求的直接回应，他们正在为获得充分的教育、政治权力和体面的工作条件的权利而斗争。
Graduating doesn't even provide any guarantee of a decent job: six in ten graduates today are in non-graduate jobs.
毕业甚至不能保证找到一份体面的工作：如今每10个毕业生中就有6个从事的是不需要大学文凭的工作。
I personally regret this development, but the basic bachelor's education now has to cater to people who really need a piece of paper to find a decent job.
我个人对这种发展感到遗憾，但是基础学士教育现在必须迎合那些真正需要一纸学位证书来找到一份体面工作的人。
I hope that I can get a decent job with a good salary after I graduate from college.
大学毕业后，我希望有一份既体面，收入又高的工作。
He treated you very nicely and acted like a decent guy.
他待你很好，行为举止非常得体。
The group had cobbled together a few decent songs.
这个小组竟然拼凑出了几首像样的歌。
He didn't get a decent explanation.
他没有得到一个合理的解释。
But, after a decent interval, trade relations began to return to normal.
但是在一段适当的间断之后，贸易关系开始恢复正常。
She ought to have waited for a decent interval before getting married again.
她再次嫁人也应该适当等上一段时间。
I need a decent night's sleep.
我需要好好地睡上一夜。
We'll continue to fight for a decent standard of living for our members.
我们将继续为使我们的成员取得较高的生活水平而努力。
"I think it would civilize people a bit more if they had decent conditions."—"I think you've hit the nail on the head."
“我认为如果人们有好的条件，就会使其更有教养一点。”—“我想你说到点子上了。”
There is a need for more resources so that all children may have a decent education.
需要更多的财力支持，让所有的孩子都受到良好的教育。
Everyone said he was a decent sort of guy.
人人都说他是个品行端正的小伙子。
They help writers earn a decent living.
他们帮助作家们过上体面的生活。
There's only enough of them to fill a decent-sized dining room, but they call themselves the "town meeting."
他们的人数只够填满一个像样的餐厅，但他们称自己为“镇民大会”。
After all, where else can you leave school with a decent degree—but without a lifetime of debt?
毕竟，还有哪里可以让你在离开学校时拿到一个体面的学位，但又不会背负一辈子的债务呢？
What is a good, decent human being?
什么样的人是善良、体面的人？
Are blue-collar workers at the university getting paid a decent wage? Are they compensated fairly?
大学里的蓝领工人是否得到了一份适当的工资？他们是否获得了应有的补偿？
If you are looking for something priced in the middle, I would say anything between $30 and $60 would make a decent gift.
如果你在寻找中间价位的，我认为，价值30到60美元之间的任何礼物都是不错的选择。
Some believe that decent pay is a major concern in career choosing while others insist that interest and talents should be put first.
有些人认为优厚的薪酬是职业选择时主要考虑的问题，而另一些人则认为应该把兴趣和才能放在首位。
For now it appears the US economy is creating jobs at a decent pace.
目前看来，美国经济正在以可观的速度创造就业机会。
And by then people were just happy to have a decent quantity of food in their kitchens.
那时候，只要厨房里有足够的食物，人们就很高兴了。
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