gallant

['gælənt]

adj.英勇的, (男子对女子)殷勤的, 华丽的,雄伟的
n.时髦男士, 对女子殷勤的男士,求爱者
v.献殷勤

a.

1. 华丽的, 艳丽的

The garden was made gallant with tulips.

花园里种着郁金香显得气派不凡。

2. 雄伟的, 堂皇的

3. 英勇的; 骑士风度的, 豪侠的

They are one of the most gallant peoples in the world.

他们是世界上最勇敢的民族之一。

n.[C]

1. 豪侠

2. 时髦男士

Gallants gambled away a fortune at a sitting.

时髦男士们一次赌博就要输掉一大笔钱。

3. 对女子殷勤的男士; 求爱者; 情夫

词形变化

副词: gallantly | 动词过去式: gallanted | 动词过去分词: gallanted | 动词现在分词: gallanting | 动词第三人称单数: gallants |

词义辨析

同义:

a.勇敢的, 英勇的

brave  courageous  valiant  bold  heroic

a.雄伟的; 壮丽的

noble  chivalrous  splendid  knightly  manly  fine  grand  stately  

反义:

a.英勇的; 豪侠的

cowardly  timid  

英英释义

名词 gallant:

a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

同义词：dandy, dude, fop, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse

a man who attends or escorts a woman

同义词：squire

形容词 gallant:

unflinching in battle or action

lively and spirited

同义词：dashing

having or displaying great dignity or nobility

同义词：lofty, majestic, proud

being attentive to women like an ideal knight

同义词：chivalrous, knightly

补充

gallantgallant英:[ˈɡælənt] 美:[ˈɡælənt]adj.1.堂皇的, 壮丽的, 雄伟的2.勇敢的, 英勇的Huang Jiguang's gallant deed is known by all men.黄继光的英勇事迹尽人皆知。3.(对女子)献殷勤的“Allow me, ”said the gallant policeman.“让我来, ”那位警察殷勤地说。n.1.时髦的青年男子

例句

1. The gallant soldiers lost their lives so that peace might reign again.英勇的士兵献出了他们的生命, 以使和平重新到来。 2. He died at the age of 82, after a gallant fight against illness.与疾病勇敢斗争之后, 他在82岁时过世了。 3. the rather gallant way he held the door open for her他为她扶住门的殷勤劲儿 4. Douglas was a complex man, thoughtful, gallant, and generous.道格拉斯是个复杂的男人, 体贴、殷勤又大方。 5. a gallant ship一艘雄伟的船 6. she had made gallant efforts to pull herself together.她很勇敢地振作了起来。 7. they made a gallant array next morning as they marched off.第二天早上他们排着雄伟的队列出发了。 8. gallant men/soldiers/heroes勇敢的男子╱士兵╱英雄 9. He made a gallant attempt to speak French, but nobody could understand him.他鼓足勇气试说法语，可是谁也听不懂。 10. The defenders of the fort made a gallant stand.城堡守卫者进行了英勇的抵抗。 11. a gallant knight勇敢的骑士 12. "They failed to reach the summit, but they made a gallant attempt."虽然没能到达山顶，但他们进行了一次勇敢的尝试。 13. a gallant ship巨轮 14. He greeted her with a gallant bow.他殷勤地鞠躬迎接她。 15. He offered her his seat in a gallant gesture.他殷勤地给她让座。 16. The troops marched gallantly into battle.部队英勇地奔赴战场。 17. He gallantly offered her his seat.他殷勤地把座位让给了她。