详细释义
Adjective:
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marked by refinement in taste and manners;
"cultivated speech"
"cultured Bostonians"
"cultured tastes"
"a genteel old lady"
"polite society"
双语例句
- 1. Her genteel accent irritated me.
- 她那矫揉造作的腔调使我感到难受。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet.
- 这是上流社会家庭寻求健康和静谧的场所。
来自辞典例句
- 4. You are genteel enough, you look like a lady.
- 你是够文雅的, 看上去象个大家闺秀.
来自辞典例句
- 5. There are not as many genteel young men in Devonshire as Sussex.
- 与苏塞克斯相比,德文郡有教养的年轻人不多.
来自辞典例句
- She is too genteel for words.
她说话太咬文嚼字了。 - You are genteel enough, you look like a lady.
你是够文雅的,看上去象个大家闺秀。 - He came from a genteel family.
他出身於有教养的家庭。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用法讲解
- shabby-genteel 死要面子的
- live in genteel poverty 家境贫寒(却虚摆扬面...
相关词汇
- feminine 女性的
- epicurean 好享乐的
- gentle 温和的
- fashionable 流行的
- accomplished 完成的
- aristocratic 贵族的
- polite 有礼貌的
- refined 精炼的
- proper 合适的
- courteous 有礼貌的
- discreet 谨慎的
- well-mannered 有礼貌的
- mannerly 有礼貌的
- civil 公民的
- decorous 合宜的
- pretentious 自命不凡的
- snobbish 势利的
- condescending 高傲的
- patronizing 以恩人自居的...
- snooty 傲慢的
- affected 受影响的
- cultivated 栽植的
- civilized 文明的
- civilised 文明的
- cultured 人工培养的
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