gentility
美 [d?en?t?l?ti] 
英 [d?en't?l?ti]
- n.文雅；彬彬有禮；高貴的身份；幽靜古樸
- 網絡有教養；出身高貴；上流
反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 文雅；彬彬有禮；高貴的身份very good manners and behaviour; the fact of belonging to a high social class |
| He took her hand with discreet gentility. 他溫文爾雅地牽著她的手。 |
| She thinks expensive clothes are a mark of gentility. 她認為昂貴的服裝是身份高貴的標志。 |
2. | 幽靜古樸the fact of being quiet and old-fashioned |
| the faded gentility of the town 已失去古樸風貌的城鎮 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Between them, they taught her all that a gentlewoman should know, but she learned only the outward signs of gentility.
凡是大家閨秀知道的事情，她們已經沒有一樣不教她，可是她所學得的，只是一種表面的禮貌。
But I thought her a young lady of extraordinary attractions, and in point of gentility not be surpassed.
但是我卻認為，她是一個特別有動人之處的青年小姐，在風度方面，別人很難勝過她。
He emitted a laboured breath, as if the scene were getting rather oppressive to his heart, or to his conscience, or to his gentility .
他沉重地呼了一口氣，仿佛當時的情景使他的良心感受到了壓力，使他的良知和臉面也感受到了壓力。
I am going to hunt words that have not lost their sting, and it may be I shall have to go back to gentility to find them.
我將要狩獵沒有遺失他們的刺字，而且它可能是我將必須回去高貴找他們。
is not much ~ in a lion; he has no ideals, no religion, no politics, no chivalry, no gentility.
獅子為害其實不大。它沒有理想，沒有宗教，沒有政治，沒有騎士精神，也講究斯文。
The Wang family occupies two rooms. Old Wang and I are considered the genteel folk in the compound. Gentility to be hanged!
王家住著兩間房。我和老王是院子里公認的學問人。天殺的學問！
There is not much harm in a lion; he has no ideals, no religion, no politics, no chivalry, no gentility.
獅子為害不大；它沒有理想、沒有宗教、沒有政治、沒有騎士精神、沒有假斯文。
All his Southern gentlewoman are delicate and sensitive women who best represent the culture and gentility of the Old South.
她們嬌弱而敏感，都是來自美國南方上流社會的南方淑女，是舊南方文化和教養的最佳代言人。
You want a perfume that shows what you stand for - independence, simplicity and gentility. The fragrance to suit you is Elizabeth Arden.
體現獨立、簡單和優雅氣質的香水通常是你的首選，伊麗莎白-雅頓正好能滿足你的需要。
Diner is over. Demi-tastes, cigars and brandy. The overall effect is one of worn elegance and dogged gentility. It is June. Night.
六月的夜里，晚餐結束后，人們品著咖啡，抽著雪茄，喝著白蘭地，氣氛高雅而文明。
Pink roses: elegance, gracefulness , refinement, gentility, style and poetic romance but being combined with fun and lightheartedness.
粉色玫瑰：高雅，優雅，高貴，風度和詩一般的浪漫但是通常帶有自由自在和休閑的色彩。
The businesses have become the area's de facto country clubs by bringing a whiff of gentility to Koreatown's alcohol-fueled night scene.
韓國城原本由喝酒帶動的夜生活，因為賣咖啡帶來一點附庸風雅的氣息，已經成為這個地區實際上的鄉村俱樂部。
Yet Yangon's decrepit gentility exerts a certain charm amid the increasing homogeneity of urban Asia.
不過，在亞洲城市越來越趨同的當下，這種破落而優雅的風貌賦予了仰光幾分特殊的魅力。
Unless you washed your hands, you had no claim to gentility .
不洗手，就沒有資格要求別人認為你有教養。
In this very heart of England's gentility it was difficult to realize that a lonely woman could be importuned or hunted.
在這個英國文雅氣息的中心，很難想象到一個孤獨的女子會受到人家的糾纏和追逼。
Pink roses: elegance, gracefulness , refinement, gentility, style and poetic romance but being combined with fun and light-heartedness.
粉色玫瑰：高雅，高貴，典雅，帶有詩意但是又不缺乏幽默和熱心。
He thinks fine clothes are a mark of gentility .
他認為衣著講究是身分高貴的標志。
Mercy Warren was brought up with the values of gentility.
在上流社會的價值觀影響下長大。
His gentility is purely made up.
他的文雅都是裝出來的。
Many people think fine clothes are a mark of gentility.
很多人認為精致的服飾是文雅的標志。
An Investigation Into Gentility--A Comparison Study of Chinese and Japanese Archaic Poetics
風雅考--中日古代詩學比較
from that direction of gentility black care had come
黑色的憂患是從上流社會來的。
"He spoke roughly in order to belie his air of gentility" (James Joyce)
“為了給人有貴族氣派的印象，他說話粗暴”（詹姆斯·喬伊絲）
