单词：gentility
音标：[dʒen'tiliti] ；
n. 出身高贵, 绅士们, 上流阶层, 斯文, 有教养, 彬彬有礼, 文雅, 装体面, 假斯文
n elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
词型变化：名词复数形式 : gentilities
考试类型：[托福]
考试类型：[托福]
词性分布：
gentility的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- His gentility is purely made up.他的文雅都是装出来的。
- He thinks fine clothes are a mark of gentility.他认为衣著讲究是身分高贵的标志。
- He took her hand with discreet gentility.他温文尔雅地牵着她的手。
经典引文
An ancient Gentility does not..convey to us any Advantage..of Body or Mind.
出自：J. Collier
【近义词】
- refinement精致
- culture栽培
- breeding生养
- propriety适当
- decorum礼貌合宜
- courtesy礼貌
- discretion谨慎
- politeness礼貌
- urbanity都市风格
- elegance高雅
- civility礼貌
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