genteel 详细解释
genteel
[dʒen'ti:l]
adj.文雅的, 有教养的
a.
1. 彬彬有礼的; 有教养的
He came from a genteel family.
他出身于有教养的家庭。
2. 冒充上流的; 附庸风雅的
He lived in genteel poverty.
他虽穷却爱摆排场。
词形变化
副词: genteelly | 名词: genteelness |
词义辨析
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英英释义
形容词 genteel:
marked by refinement in taste and manners
同义词：civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, polite
补充
genteelgenteel英:[dʒenˈti:l] 美:[dʒɛnˈtil]adj.1.文雅的, 有礼貌的, 有教养的2.上流社会的She always talks in such a genteel voice when she's on the phone.她打电话时, 说话总是摆出一副上流架子。例句
1. a place to which genteel families came in search of peace and quiet体面的家庭寻求平静和安宁的地方 2. the genteel surroundings of Buckingham Palace白金汉宫幽静古朴的环境 3. the genteel towns of Winchester and Chichester幽静古朴的温切斯特和奇切斯特 4. two maiden ladies with genteel manners and voices两名举止过于文雅、嗓音做作的未婚女子 5. a person of genteel upbringing有上流社会教养的人 6. She was born into a genteel family.她出身于贵族家庭。 7. an elderly woman living in genteel poverty外表体面实则穷困的老妇人 8. speaking in a genteel accent用矫揉造作的腔调讲话 9. They lived in a more genteel era.他们生活在一个更重优雅的时代。 10. the genteel manners of an old southern gentleman一位南方老绅士的高雅举止 11. genteel grace优雅的风度热门单词推荐
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