gentility meaning in Chinese
n.
1.名门,上流阶层。
2.文雅,优雅;绅士气派。
3.〔讽刺语〕装绅士派头,充上流阶层。
4.〔古语〕出身高贵;绅士们。
短语和例子
Examples
- But i thought her a young lady of extraordinary attractions, and in point of gentility not be surpassed .
但是我却认为,她是一个特别有动人之处的青年小姐,在风度方面,别人很难胜过她。 - He spoke roughly in order to belie his air of gentility for his entry had been followed by a pause of talk .
他故意粗声粗气地说,不显出斯文的样子,因为他一进门,别的顾客都停止谈话,注意他了。 - In this very heart of england's gentility it was difficult to realize that a lonely woman could be importuned or hunted .
在这个英国文雅气息的中心,很难想象到一个孤独的女子会受到人家的纠缠和追逼。 - Between them, they taught her all that a gentlewoman should know, but she learned only the outward signs of gentility .
凡是大家闺秀知道的事情,她们已经没有一样不教她,可是她所学得的,只是一种表面的礼貌。 - He thinks fine clothes are a mark of gentility
他认为衣著讲究是身分高贵的标志