gentility的翻译,读音
英/ dʒenˈtɪləti /
美/ dʒenˈtɪləti /
释义:
n.有教养,文雅;上流阶层
词态
复数gentilities近义词
同根词
gentle adj. 温和的;文雅的 n. 蛆,饵 vt. 使温和,使驯服genteel adj. 有教养的,文雅的;上流社会的
gentilitial adj. 部落的;民族的
genteelly adv. 文雅地,有教养地
gentlefolk n. 上流人士;名门世家
例句
gentility is but ancient riches. 出身高贵,只不过是其祖辈有钱. www.。
gentility without ability is worse than plain beggary. 死要面子活受罪. 。
He spoke roughly in order to belie his air of gentility ( James Joyce ) 为了给人有贵族气派的印象,他说话粗暴( 詹姆斯乔伊丝 ) 。
Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity, and afraid of being overtake. 时髦,是逃亡自庸俗而又惟恐被?上的假斯文. 。
She was ladylike, too, after the manner of the feminine gentility of those days; 就那个时代女性举止优雅的风范而论,她也属贵妇之列; 。