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gentility

/dʒenˈtɪl.ə.ti/

翻译: 名词,指优雅、有教养、出身高贵的品质,常与礼貌、举止得体、社会地位和精致品味相关。

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词语关系

noun

/dʒenˈtɪl.ə.ti/C2formal
  • zh名词,指优雅、有教养、出身高贵的品质,常与礼貌、举止得体、社会地位和精致品味相关。

A noun referring to the quality of being genteel, refined, or belonging to a high social class, often associated with manners, elegance, and social status.

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  1. Social refinementC1formalbritish

    The quality of being genteel, refined, or belonging to a high social class.

    zh高雅

    • Her gentility was evident in her polite manners and elegant speech.
    • The family prided themselves on their gentility and long lineage.
    • He was impressed by the gentility of the old manor house.

    同义词breedingcivilitycourtesycultivationdecorumelegancegracepolishrefinementrespectability

    反义词coarsenesscrudenessrudenessvulgarity

  2. Pretentious refinementC2formalbritish

    An affected or exaggerated attempt to appear refined or upper-class.

    zh装腔作势的优雅

    • His gentility seemed forced and unnatural.
    • The party was marked by an air of strained gentility.
    • She criticized the gentility of the nouveau riche.

    同义词affectationpretensionpretentiousnesssnobbery

    反义词boorishnesscoarsenesscrudenessroughnessvulgarity

词形
  • gentilities plural form
  • gentilities' possessive plural form
  • gentility's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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