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polite

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  • adj.

    有礼貌的;有教养的,文雅的;上流社会的;应酬的,客套的

  • 双语释义

    adj.(形容词)
    1. 有礼貌的,客气的 having or showing that one has good manners and consideration for other people
    2. 有教养的,文雅的 of a superior class in society; refined

    英英释义

    polite[ pə'lait ]

    • adj.
      • showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
      • marked by refinement in taste and manners

        "polite society"

        同义词:civilizedcivilisedcultivatedculturedgenteel

      • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others

        同义词:civil

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    词汇搭配

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    副词+~
    • naturally polite自然而有礼貌
    ~+介词
    • polite in manners举止优雅
    • polite to对…彬彬有礼
    • polite to ladies对女士有礼貌
    • polite to strangers对陌生人有礼貌
    • polite to the old对老年人有礼貌

    词组短语

    polite society上流社会;文雅社会

    同近义词辨析

    polite, civil, courteous

    这组词都有“礼貌的、客气的”的意思,其区别是:

    polite普通常用词,指言论举止无论何时均严谨有礼,很有教养。

    civil语气弱于polite,着重只达到社交的一般要求,避免粗鲁。

    courteous指言谈举止典雅,谦恭有礼,更侧重考虑他人的感情与尊严。

    双语例句

    用作形容词(adj.)
    1. It is not polite of you to cut the speaker short.
      你打断发言者的话,真不礼貌。
    2. This boy is polite to everyone.
      这个男孩对所有人都很礼貌。
    3. You may be busy, but you should be polite at least.
      你可能很忙,但无论如何你应客气点。
    4. Don't answer back; it's not polite.
      不要顶嘴, 这样显得你没教养。
    5. She is fond of polite literature.
      她喜爱风雅文学。

    权威例句

    Polite responses to polite requests.
    ‘Face’ and polite verbal behaviors in Chinese culture
    Polite requests in English and Chinese business correspondence in Hong Kong
    Are respondents polite to computers? Social desirability and direct responses to computers
    Development in the use and understanding of polite forms in children.
    A Cross-cultural Pragmatic Comparison of Some Polite Forms in English and Kihavu
    Asking Nicely? The Effects of Mood on Responding to More or Less Polite Requests
    Those “Gorgeous Incongruities”: Polite Politics and Public Space on the Streets of Nineteenth-Century New York City
    When Social Accounts Backfire: The Exacerbating Effects of a Polite Message or an Apology on Reactions to an Unfair Outcome
    All Smiles are Not Created Equal: Morphology and Timing of Smiles Perceived as Amused, Polite, and Embarrassed/Nervous