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genteelly

美[dʒen'tiːlli]  英[dʒen'tiːlli]
adv.  有教养地;文雅地
  近义词:graciously,courteously,politely,civilly,elegantly,properly,discreetly,decorously,pretentiously,condescendingly,patronizingly,affectedly,

英英释义

Adverb
  1. in a genteel manner;

    "the English lived genteelly in India"

例句

  1. Although she was poor, she was living in genteel poverty. 尽管她贫穷,但她总想装出上流社会阶层的样子。
  2. She lived a genteel, careful, frugal life. 她过著高尚的、谨慎而节俭的生活。
  3. Her genteel accent irritated me. 她那矫揉造作的腔调使我感到难受。
  4. You are genteel enough, you look like a lady. 你是够文雅的,看上去象个大家闺秀。
  5. She spent most of her declining years in genteel poverty. 她晚年的大部分时间是在家境贫寒却又虚摆排场的情况下度过的。
  6. The pigeon is a beautiful and genteel bird. 鸽子是一种美丽而温柔的鸟。
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