mannerly

英 ['mænəlɪ] 美
  • adj. 彬彬有礼的;客气的
  • adv. 客气地;彬彬有礼地

英英释意


1. socially correct in behavior

英文词源


mannerly (adj.)
"well-mannered, seemly, modest," late 14c., from manner (n.) + -ly (1). As an adverb, "in accord with custom; becomingly" (mid-14c.); later "in accord with good manners" (c. 1400). Related: Mannerliness.

实用场景例句


She was , to the end, a gentlewoman of the old school , gracious and mannerly.
说到底, 她仍是一位温文尔雅 、 礼貌可嘉的守旧派的贵妇人.

《简明英汉词典》

Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much, which mannerly devotion shows in this.
志诚的香客, 别过分错怪你的对手, 这正是最恭敬的虔诚.

辞典例句

He became more judicious, more mannerly, more thoughtful, and eager to please.
他变得更明事理 、 更有礼貌, 也更体贴人了.他也乐于讨人欢喜.

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The child was scolded By his grandmother for not Being more mannerly.
这个小孩因为缺乏礼貌而被祖母责怪.

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