ladylike
英 ['leɪdɪlaɪk]
美['ledɪlaɪk]
- adj. 如淑女的；娴淑高贵的
英英释意
- 1. befitting a woman of good breeding;
- "ladylike manners"
英文词源
- ladylike (adj.)
- also lady-like, 1580s; see lady + like (adj.). Middle English had ladily "queenly, exalted" (late 14c.).
考试真题
- It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.
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实用场景例句
- She crossed the room with quick, ladylike steps.
- 她迈着淑女步快速穿过房间。
柯林斯例句
- Her language was not very ladylike.
- 她的语言不怎么文雅。
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- I hate to be blunt, Frankie, but she just didn't strike me as being very ladylike.
- 恕我直言，弗朗基，我觉得她不是个十足的淑女。
柯林斯例句
- Of course, she would do it all in a ladylike way.
- 当然, 她要以一种很高尚的姿态来做这些.
飘（部分）
- Brangwen's girl had put on a ladylike manner, but her voice betrayed her.
- 布兰文相好的那位姑娘也摆出了一副贵妇人的姿态, 可是一说话便暴露了她的真实身份.
辞典例句
- This was obviously easier for riding, but not ladylike.
- 这种姿势显然骑起来更为舒适, 但却有损于淑女形象.
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- She had learned to ladylike and correct, with exquisite manners.
- 她学会了女士的样子, 有着优雅得体的举止.
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- She is both poised and uptight, both intellectually curious and submissively ladylike.
- 她是既镇静又紧张的, 既有求知欲又似顺从的贵妇人.
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- She drank her wine with small ladylike sips.
- 她文雅地一小口一小口喝著葡萄酒.
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- She is both poised and uptight, both intellectually curious and submissively ladylike ( Edward Klein )
- 她是既镇静又紧张的, 既有求知欲又似顺从的贵妇人 ( 爱德华克莱因 )
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