gentility 详细解释

gentility

[dʒen'tiliti]

n.文雅, 出身高贵, 有教养

词义辨析

同义参见:

refinement  culture  

英英释义

名词 gentility:

elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression

同义词：breeding, genteelness

补充

gentilitygentility英:[dʒenˈtiliti] 美:[dʒɛnˈtɪlɪti]n.1.高贵的地位[出身]2.有风度, 彬彬有礼

例句

1. He surrounds himself with all the trappings of gentility – dogs, horses, and fine paintings.他身边满是象征体面生活的东西——狗、马以及精美画作。 2. The hotel has an air of faded gentility.这家宾馆有一种没落贵族的氛围。 3. her grandmother's pretensions to gentility.她祖母夸耀的高贵出身。 4. Education was considered a mark of gentility.教育曾被认为是高贵身份的标志。 5. He's a model of good taste and gentility. [=courtesy]他是高雅和谦恭的典范。

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