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词汇 gentlemanly
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Definition of gentlemanly in English:

gentlemanly

adjectiveˈdʒɛnt(ə)lmənliˈdʒɛn(t)lmənli
  • 1Chivalrous, courteous, or honourable.

    (男子)有绅士风度的

    his gentlemanly behaviour
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He advised us almost constantly what was going on, and we were struck by his gentlemanly, courteous, informed, and considerate approach.
    • From the novels she appears to be the sort of woman who appreciates gentlemanly behaviour, but then she also seems to like cads.
    • Sachin has been a great role model with his gentlemanly behaviour, despite his huge stature in the cricketing world.
    • Not just because England won it but the gentlemanly manner in which our players conducted themselves made me proud to be English.
    • Then I saw how the ladies came alive at his gentlemanly attentions, how flattered they were by them.
    • This is largely due to the extraordinarily considerate, polite, and gentlemanly treatment which we receive from the officers in command.
    • Other ballads generally portray him as a victim and romantic hero, and embody the legends of his gentlemanly conduct and chivalrous deeds.
    • A very quiet individual, his gentlemanly manner endeared him to all who made his acquaintance.
    • He actually hadn't given any direct indication that he was being anything other than chivalrous and gentlemanly.
    • Geek guys seem like wholesome, responsible, potential breadwinners who will be polite, courteous and gentlemanly with someone's daughter on a date.
    • The veteran German actor imbues the character of Schultz with a quiet appeal and pathos that is evident in Schultz's tiny smiles and gentlemanly mannerisms.
    • He kissed my hand at the end of the evening - in a very courtly and gentlemanly way, not like a smarmy guy making a move.
    • And despite the gentlemanly behaviour, he wasn't bad company.
    • He was very highly thought of in this position and all who worked with Willie were high in praise of his gentlemanly behaviour towards staff and officials alike.
    • He acted honourably and, in the gentlemanly world of golf, with the intention of abiding by the rules.
    • This award goes to the player who displays gentlemanly conduct.
    • Ever since I was a wee lad of five, it's been imprinted on my brain to be chivalrous and gentlemanly.
    • This can be thought of as the gentlemanly, or civilized, approach to warfare.
    • We have found him to be a gentlemanly, courteous, and fair person to deal with.
    • ‘He was gentlemanly, courteous, formal, perhaps a little obsessive,’ said a colleague.
    Synonyms
    chivalrous, gallant, honourable, noble, courtly, courteous, civil, respectful, polite, well mannered, well bred, well behaved, attentive, gracious
    considerate, thoughtful, obliging, accommodating
    cultivated, cultured, civilized, polished, refined, suave, urbane
    dated mannerly
    archaic gentle
    1. 1.1 Befitting a gentleman.
      适合于绅士的
      a gentlemanly profession
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Has anyone ever told you that you shouldn't do something because it's not ladylike or gentlemanly?
      • They have two nice boats: a quick one with twin outboards and a more gentlemanly vessel powered by a sedate diesel.
      • It was a gentlemanly and dignified spectacle such as the game has seldom seen - not only that, it took real bravery as the risks to themselves and their families are very real.
      • Skimpole expects a living from the world without actually earning it, either in the gentlemanly professions or in trade.
      • His authority rested, in part, on his gentlemanly reserve, on the fact that he was the paper's first male food editor.
      • I contemplated forgoing the gloating and simply waving to the Beemer boys in a gentlemanly, dignified manner.

Derivatives

  • gentlemanliness

  • noun
    • He is the very epitome of gentlemanliness, and we - who have known him since we were all a foot high - are not certain whether his newly-found decorum is natural or quite affected.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Melissa had to admit she was flattered by his gentlemanliness.
      • Only the garish turquoise silk tie and the glint in his pale blue eyes detract from this picture of geriatric gentlemanliness.
      • He was a man who has been acknowledged already for his gentlemanliness, his courtesy, and his wisdom.
      • We heard over and over about Peck's impeccable gentlemanliness and old-school liberal decency, Hepburn's aristocratic east coast classiness, and Bob Hope's patriotism.

Definition of gentlemanly in US English:

gentlemanly

adjectiveˈjen(t)lmənlēˈdʒɛn(t)lmənli
  • (of a man) befitting a gentleman; chivalrous, courteous, or honorable.

    (男子)有绅士风度的

    a paragon of gentlemanly conduct

    绅士行为。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then I saw how the ladies came alive at his gentlemanly attentions, how flattered they were by them.
    • A very quiet individual, his gentlemanly manner endeared him to all who made his acquaintance.
    • From the novels she appears to be the sort of woman who appreciates gentlemanly behaviour, but then she also seems to like cads.
    • Sachin has been a great role model with his gentlemanly behaviour, despite his huge stature in the cricketing world.
    • He advised us almost constantly what was going on, and we were struck by his gentlemanly, courteous, informed, and considerate approach.
    • Other ballads generally portray him as a victim and romantic hero, and embody the legends of his gentlemanly conduct and chivalrous deeds.
    • He acted honourably and, in the gentlemanly world of golf, with the intention of abiding by the rules.
    • This is largely due to the extraordinarily considerate, polite, and gentlemanly treatment which we receive from the officers in command.
    • He kissed my hand at the end of the evening - in a very courtly and gentlemanly way, not like a smarmy guy making a move.
    • ‘He was gentlemanly, courteous, formal, perhaps a little obsessive,’ said a colleague.
    • Geek guys seem like wholesome, responsible, potential breadwinners who will be polite, courteous and gentlemanly with someone's daughter on a date.
    • He actually hadn't given any direct indication that he was being anything other than chivalrous and gentlemanly.
    • This award goes to the player who displays gentlemanly conduct.
    • This can be thought of as the gentlemanly, or civilized, approach to warfare.
    • Ever since I was a wee lad of five, it's been imprinted on my brain to be chivalrous and gentlemanly.
    • And despite the gentlemanly behaviour, he wasn't bad company.
    • We have found him to be a gentlemanly, courteous, and fair person to deal with.
    • He was very highly thought of in this position and all who worked with Willie were high in praise of his gentlemanly behaviour towards staff and officials alike.
    • The veteran German actor imbues the character of Schultz with a quiet appeal and pathos that is evident in Schultz's tiny smiles and gentlemanly mannerisms.
    • Not just because England won it but the gentlemanly manner in which our players conducted themselves made me proud to be English.
    Synonyms
    chivalrous, gallant, honourable, noble, courtly, courteous, civil, respectful, polite, well mannered, well bred, well behaved, attentive, gracious
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