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词汇 ladylike
释义 ladylike
adjective
 old-fashioneduk /ˈleɪ.di.laɪk/ us /ˈleɪ.di.laɪk/
graceful, polite, and behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman: 端庄的,淑女似的,温文尔雅的
Well, it might not be ladylike but I'm going to pull my skirt up to get over this fence.也许这样做会有损于淑女形象,但我还是准备提起裙子翻过这道栅栏。
Opposite
unladylike

ladylike | American Dictionary


ladylike
adjective
us/ˈleɪ·diˌlɑɪk/
suitable for a lady:
There are some things I won’t talk about because it’s not ladylike.

Examples of ladylike


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Pennell was repudiating a name suggesting mere fun and ladylike manners in favor of one that announced the women's professional status.
Insult was heaped upon insult until the ladylike character of the women was broken down.
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For year after year women put forward the demand for enfranchisement in gentle, ladylike, mild terms.
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He should not expect me to be more ladylike than he was gentlemanly.
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One might be forgiven for wondering whether sitting in another place could equally be considered a ladylike occupation.
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It is a serenely tranquil, an austerely refined, and from beginning to end a thoroughly ladylike occupation.
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It was difficult to describe the smell over the telephone in ladylike language.
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Sansa is introduced as a sweet, shallow eleven-year-old girl who is very beautiful and ladylike.
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She eventually learns to be more ladylike throughout the series; however, she is still quite active.
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Sweet and ladylike, she loves skirts, stylish shoes, and stand-out makeup.
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I am tired of being lady-like, she declares.
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She has ladylike pastimes: needlepoint, cake decorating, and arranging tea roses.
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However, if they can't live up to the standards of acting ladylike, they will be expelled.
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Though she considers herself dignified and ladylike, she's prone to throwing tantrums and acting childish when she's excited.
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A tomboy, she excelled in many sports, including baseball; but her brother persuaded her to try the more ladylike tennis.
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