单词 | genteel |
释义 | genteel (dʒentiːl ) 1. adjective A genteel person is respectable and well-mannered, and comes or seems to come from a high social class. It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet. ...two elderly ladies with genteel manners and voices. Synonyms: refined, cultured, mannerly, elegant 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A genteel place or area is quiet and traditional, but may also be old-fashioned and dull. ...the genteel towns of Winchester and Chichester. Translations: Chinese: 有教养的 Japanese: 上品な |
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