rectitudeKK [ˋrɛktɪˏtud] /ˈɹɛktɪˌtud/發音名詞1正直、廉正、品行端正正式The judge was admired for her moral rectitude and calm authority.這位法官因為品行端正、沉穩威嚴而受人敬重。2正確、妥當正式Nobody in the committee questioned the rectitude of his decision.委員會裡沒有人質疑他這個決定的正確性。