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genteel/dʒenˈtiːl//dʒenˈtiːl/ ★★★adj. adj- ① 【古】有教养的;文雅的;彬彬有礼的;上流社会的
- She lived a genteel, careful, frugal life.她过着有教养、谨慎而节俭的生活。
- ② (人、态度等)装绅士派头的;摆架子的
- affect genteel ignorance装出不知道的样子
词族- genteellyadv.有教养地
- genteelnessn.有教养
同义词- courteousadj.有礼的
- elegantadj.文雅的
- gentlemanlyadj.彬彬有礼的
- ladylikeadj.端庄的
- urbaneadj.彬彬有礼的
- well-manneredadj.有礼貌的
- Victorian
- bluenosed
- civil
- mannerly
- old-maidish
- polite
- precise
- priggish
- prim
- prissy
- proper
- prudish
- puritanical
- strait-laced
- stuffy
- well-bred
- civilised
- civilized
- cultivated
- cultured
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