- genteel
- [dʒen'ti:l]
- adj. 有教养的,文雅的;上流社会的
同义词
参考例子
- 1.You are genteel enough, you look like a lady.
- 你是够文雅的,看上去象个大家闺秀。
- 2.He was only a soft-hearted grateful fellow, and had nothing genteel or polite about him.
- 他只是一个心肠软、知道感恩图报的人,并不懂得什么派头和礼貌。
- 3.Yet many Japanese seem more at ease with the idea of stately decline and genteel isolation.
- 然而,许多日本人似乎对于本国这种“体面的衰落”和“高贵的孤立”心安理得。
英文解释
- adj.
- 1.marked by refinement in taste and manners
网络释义
- genteel
- 有教养的; 上流社会的; 装做贵族,上流社会,有教养的; 优雅的 / 有上流社会特点的;
- Genteel Husk
- 空壳雅士;
- shabby-genteel
- 死要面子的;
- genteel - loutish
- 优雅的 - 粗野的;
- live in genteel poverty
- 家境困难却摆排场; 家境贫寒; 却虚摆扬面;