| 词汇 | polite |
| 释义 | polite | BrE pəˈlʌɪt, AmE pəˈlaɪt | adjective ① (well-mannered) 有礼貌的 ‹person, refusal›▸ to be polite to sb; 对某人有礼貌 ▸ he wasn't very polite about my appearance 他对我外表的评价不太客气 ② (socially correct) 礼节性的 ‹smile›▸ when I complimented her I was only being polite 我称赞她只不过是客套 ▸ to make polite conversation 说应酬话 ▸ I made polite noises about his presence 我对他的到场说了些客套话 ③ (cultured, refined) 有教养的 ‹company›▸ in polite society 在上流社会 ▸ to keep a polite distance 保持礼貌距离 ▸ to use the polite form Linguistics 使用尊称 |
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