gentility
音标发音
- 英式音标 [dʒenˈtɪl.ə.ti]
- 美式音标 [dʒenˈtɪl.ə.t̬i]
- 国际音标 [dʒen'tiliti]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.文雅;出身高贵;有教养
词根记忆
- gent(le)(温和的,文雅的) + ility→有教养,文雅
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- gentle:温和的;文雅的。
- genteel:有教养的,文雅的;上流社会的。
- gentilitial:部落的;民族的。
- adv性质的同根词
- genteelly:文雅地,有教养地。
- n性质的同根词
- gentle:蛆,饵。
- gentlefolk:上流人士;名门世家。
- vt性质的同根词
- gentle:使温和,使驯服。
英汉例句
- He took her hand with discreet gentility.
他温文尔雅地牵着她的手。 - He surrounds himself with all the trappings of gentility — dogs, horses, and fine paintings.
他身边满是象征高贵身份的东西——狗,马以及精美的画。 - The hotel has an air of faded gentility.
这家宾馆有一种没落的贵族氛围。 - He took her hand with discreet gentility.
他温文尔雅地牵着她的手。 - He surrounds himself with all the trappings of gentility — dogs, horses, and fine paintings.
他身边满是象征高贵身份的东西——狗,马以及精美的画。
词组短语
- faded gentility 没落的贵族
- gentility and mildness 温柔敦厚
- Respect For Gentility 尊重求和谐
- Gentility In The True Senae 温柔的意味
- Gentility In The True Sence 温柔的意味
短语
英英字典
- the quality of being genteel
- Gentility is the fact or appearance of belonging to a high social class.
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专业释义
- 优雅性
- 儒雅性
The gentility of their consumption raised their social status and brought flourish for businesses and cultural education.
徽商消费生活的儒雅性提高了他们的社会地位,创造了商业和文化教育的繁荣。