| 词汇 | example_english_gentleman |
| 释义 | Examples of gentlemanThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The integrity of his ' faith ' was central to a soldier's, as to a gentleman's, sense of himself as honourable. An attempt by area gentlemen to gain a new charter for the town in 1675\\6 had floundered on the gentry's objections. Dissent may have stirred gentlemen's interests in 1664, but their attention span proved short indeed. Over time, the interest of the gentlemen justices faded. What happened was this : in not permitting the students to discipline their inferiors, the senate had undermined their claims to being gentlemen. The twenty seem to have been incompetent "young gentlemen," whom the police authorities treated as something of a joke. He held her up by the leg torn and bleeding, and all the gentlemen seemed well pleased. Earlier histories had been written inaccurately though patriotically, by gentlemen of letters for the general reader. When ordinary law-abiding gentlemen refused to loan, the crown resorted to what amounted to prerogative arrests. They thought that smartly dressed men were nonviolent, being gentlemen. The lowliest foreigners coming to this country became first-class gentlemen and messenger boys would turn into ambassadors. The judges had decided that the imprisoned gentlemen could not be released on bail - nothing more or less. First, this is a transcript of a private show for two gentlemen. Finally, gentlemen were not supposed to be terribly gentle. His instruction on disciplining was simply self-discipline, to 'be gentlemen'. Who, exactly, was against the gentlemen in each period? Apparently, in the civil society claimed by these gentlemen, "law" is the first and last word. Seventy-four gentlemen dancers took part in the balli, about one-third of them performing in two of the four ballets. My question is, gentlemen, do we need a pilot study for the responsefactor and how quickly will we have knowledge of the effect of ads? His solution was therefore a court of honour which would solve all the disputes of honour between noblemen and gentlemen. There were complaints in the 1720s that gentlemen were failing to learn how to fence. The courts had always been an avenue for redress when one experienced an affront, but their popularity among gentlemen appears to have increased. Reports of unknown philosophers from far afield needed to be believed as trustworthy, as they were the testimonies of gentlemen. No monarch had ever before imprisoned so many for refusing to lend, though never before had so many gentlemen resisted any aid, benevolence or loan. The commissions satisfied the gentlemen's desire for greater authority in an area where otherwise they had no authority at all. Commissions of association not only intruded gentlemen into the corporations ; they provided the means for one party within the corporation to act against another. His example has educated future generations of gentlemen in class-appropriate behavior, rejecting both unseemly familiarity with servants and violent assertions of strength against them. By the 1850s and 1860s, members of mutual improvement and debating societies from all classes took for granted their status as gentlemen. Although initially planned as an estate of gentlemen's houses. In fact there was among these gentlemen a little coldness towards the project. Of those rising in status four - grocer's, miller's, maltster's and pattenmaker's daughters - all married gentlemen, and a tanner's daughter married an esquire. In the process the family declined from gentlemen status to innkeepers. The exception was a gentleman's daughter who married a shoemaker. Such a community was created by the active participation of ladies and the good manners of gentlemen. To calm the fears of potential travellers, the gentlemen of science, engineers, and entrepreneurs turned to forms of popular culture. What connection, if any, the appointment of these gentlemen had to do with a controversy between county and city over royal aid assessments is unclear. They were a closely related group of gentlemen. In their own terms, they included physicians, mathematical practitioners, natural philosophers, and gentlemen. Artisans, especially, were liable to be portrayed as possessing hard, gnarly bodies - as less sensitive than gentlemen as well as less honest. They were instructed not to lead a gentleman's life but rather to live ' like serfs'. In this new cultural regime, anger was for the first time defined as a particularly male vice and deemed especially inappropriate for gentlemen. They have no earls, no barons, no noblemen, of whom their gentlemen should stand in awe. What kind of ideological work made possible the transformation of a men's lavatory into a facility for gentlemen? In fact, he has them to a degree that other gentlemen in the novel do not. Other reports of the voyage are very formal and record only the names of those who were officers or gentlemen. In addition to their shared role in administration, landed gentlemen, professional gentlemen and gentlemen merchants stood shoulder to shoulder on the grouse moor and river bank. Finally, two of the gentlemen reported that having a sense of humor was an important part of facing struggles related to cancer within the family system. The gentleman's dressing room conveys this feeling of dis-ease. The ' disorder ' is the impropriety of a man of low rank addressing a group of gentlemen and courtiers in person, demanding their attention for his subject without any opening remarks. Almost all scientifically-minded colonial gentlemen of science desired recognition from the local scientific society and thus did whatever they could by way of providing specimens or intelligence. She notes that "gentlemen soon grow tired" of country life and "go off somewhere to find something to do - some business, or foreign travel, or hunting" (52). Clerical justices were a tiny proportion, however : forty-nine places on the commissions were held by parish clergy, as against roughly two thousand held by knights and gentlemen. However, this fantasy of chivalrous old soldiers and gentlemen rallying around their childish representative proves unnecessary: the mystical alchemy of the ancestral throne has matured the girl overnight. Either way, the commissions of the mid 1660s created a ' clashing of jurisdictions ' entirely to the gentlemen's benefit, at the cost of the townsmen's cherished magisterial autonomy. There was no dominant resident landholder and during the last decade of the sixteenth century two or three lesser gentlemen, three wealthy and six poorer yeomen farmed in the parish. They were almost invariably gentlemen. The second photograph shows her dismounted on the opposite side of the horse, the viewpoint of riding manuals instructing gentlemen in how to help a lady mount or dismount. Even at the high point of the clerical presence, ministers were few - holding 117 places in 1626, as against 1,465 held by knights, gentlemen, and lawyers. Earth science remained an accomplishment for general scholars, intellectuals, the literati, and gentlemen of leisure, and still abutted onto natural and evidential theology, topography and antiquarianism. I wish, ladies and gentlemen, that we were as clear about what we are doing in other areas as we are about nuclear energy. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English As you know, ladies and gentlemen, our agenda this morning has been organised to take account of the formal sitting. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English From all of this, ladies and gentlemen, we can only draw the following conclusions. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English No, ladies and gentlemen, this report cannot merely be descriptive in its purpose. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English At that time, dreadful disasters took place and nothing was done, ladies and gentlemen. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English As you can see, ladies and gentlemen, there are a great number of problems to be solved. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Are there any other comments, ladies and gentlemen? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There is no panacea, ladies and gentlemen, we need a set of measures, we need to proceed on all these fronts at once. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English After all, ladies and gentlemen, let us be honest, which of you would volunteer to be tested with new substances? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Once again, ladies and gentlemen, this association agreement constitutes a challenge, which we must meet. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Let us hope, ladies and gentlemen, that the calling of elections does not slow the process down. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Wars, repeated disasters, international crime, drug dealing, economic stagnation, illegal immigration and premature death, ladies and gentlemen, are but a few among them. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English On the contrary, ladies and gentlemen, if anyone is to monitor it, it must be the body that provides the funds, and that means us. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I can inform you, ladies and gentlemen, that a new one is being prepared. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The fact remains, ladies and gentlemen, and this is fundamental, that we are not a tribunal. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Therefore, ladies and gentlemen, let us keep both feet firmly on the ground. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Unfortunately, these gentlemen were not consistent with their observations and failed to present a proposal for the pact’s revision. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English You will remember, ladies and gentlemen, that this was what we were waiting for. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Mutual recognition, ladies and gentlemen, is only effective if it can be achieved without great administrative obstacles. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In summary, ladies and gentlemen, this is a report about an issue that has not been dealt with so far. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I do not think this should be the case, ladies and gentlemen. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In conclusion, ladies and gentlemen, our chairman today reminded us that he was chairing the last sitting of this millennium. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I ask you, ladies and gentlemen, is it a criminal act to help a persecuted person in this situation? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English You must, ladies and gentlemen, realise how much effort it will take over the next ten years to maintain this 1% increase in energy efficiency. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The legate supposedly retorted that, if the gentlemen were too cowardly to walk about the city, they should ride in their carriages. The wide range covered by" mere" gentlemen could be the product of a variety of factors. Science subjects and laboratories were almost entirely absent, and applied science was the province of artisan workers, not gentlemen. However, the nomadic pastoral zones and their people could never be completely 'tamed' or made gentlemen soldiers until the 1850s. Significantly, those worthy and affluent gentlemen did not stir. However, the self-interest of legislators who were country gentlemen employing servants and farm laborers was also a significant factor. There, before her preferred audience of assembled lords, gentlemen, ladies and others, the wedding ceremonials were played out with maximum splendour and magnificence. Indeed, the standing of individual gentlemen could sometimes be affected by their political stances. The conduct of the gentlemen was unfavourably compared with that of the monasteries. The gentlemen look very lady-like, and the ladies are so hard-favoured, that we no longer know how to distinguish the one from the other. Like the gentlemen in the previous jest, they do not respond with the generosity of their master. In the remaining cases, the gentlemen described having a difficult time with the transplant. The gentleman's lavatory is the building on the left-hand side behind the arrival and departures hall. The inn was intended as a place for the accommodation of travelling gentlemen, not the use of the village residents. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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