gentility
/jen-til-i-tee/US // dʒɛnˈtɪl ɪ ti //UK // (dʒɛnˈtɪlɪtɪ) //
温文尔雅,绅士风度,文雅,君子之风
Related Words
decorum装饰性,韵律,体统,韵味civility公正性,公德心,文明礼貌,礼貌elegance高雅,高雅的风格,高贵典雅,高贵propriety礼节,礼义,礼法,礼节性aristocracy贵族制度,贵族阶层,贵族,贵族社会respectability尊敬,尊重,尊贵性,尊贵politeness礼貌,礼节,客气,礼貌性urbanity城市性,城市化,城镇化,都市性etiquette礼节,礼节性,礼俗,礼仪flower花,花卉,花朵,花儿formality手续费,形式,形式主义,手续society社会,社团,协会,社群culture文化,培养,文艺,文艺界elite精英,菁英,精华,精英荟萃rank级别,等级,排名,职级refinement完善,精细化,精益求精,完善的courtesy礼貌,礼遇,礼节,礼节性gentry乡绅,绅士,绅士们polish抛光,抛光剂,擦亮,擦拭quality质量,品质,质量问题,质量方面
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : good breeding or refinement.
- : affected or pretentious politeness or elegance.
- : the status of belonging to polite society.
- : members of polite society collectively.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Packaging these rebuffs with gentility and kindness may or may not succeed.
Today: Germans on socialism, Russians on gentility, and gay men on the British royals.
As well twenty times—keep it for yourself, or give it to my valet, if you are too proud of your gentility.
I knew that the gentility of the knock had taken both her and her mother aback.
In the mean time it was necessary to sacrifice something to gentility, and therefore they sat over their port wine.
Descending in the scale of what is termed gentility, I found darker and deeper themes for speculation.
He is the idol of equivocal women, and condescends to patronize unpresentable gentility-mongers.
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