词汇 | politeness |
释义 | politeness noun[ U ] uk /pəˈlaɪt.nəs/ us /pəˈlaɪt.nəs/ B2 behaviour that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people's feelings: 礼貌,体贴 They asked how he was out of politeness, not because they really wanted to know.他们出于礼貌问候他,不是因为他们真的想知道他的健康情况。 She smiled at the boy's politeness.她对男孩的礼貌报以微笑。 See polite She wants to restore the values of politeness and respect in schools. Her parents treated Carl with utmost politeness. He was known for his politeness and good manners. He praised the protesters' politeness and decorum. They seem to put more emphasis on politeness than actual learning. Polite and respectful candy coat candy-coated chivalric chivalrous chivalrously courtly couth deferential deferentially euphemism for someone/something graciousness hyper-civilized keep a civil tongue in your headidiom manner minced oath tactful tactfully ultra-civilized ultra-refined urbane |
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