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单词 courtesy
释义 courtesy
courtesy /ˈkɜː.tə.si/ aep /ˈkɝː.t̬ə-/ noun [U or C]
1
B2 polite behaviour, or a polite action or remark:
» You might get on better with your parents if you showed them some courtesy.» [+ to infinitive] He could at least have had the courtesy to say sorry.» The president welcomed the Queen with the usual courtesies.Thesaurus+: ↑Polite and respectful , ↑Polite and respectful
(by) courtesy of
2
F0 by permission of:
» Jessie J appears courtesy of Universal Records.Thesaurus+: ↑Allowing and permitting
3
F0 because of:
» Did the Conservatives win courtesy of the division of the opposition vote between Labour and the Liberal Democrats?Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting words which introduce a cause or reason
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Extra Examples:» He replied sharply, and without his wonted courtesy.» At least do him the courtesy of listening to what he has to say.» He did have the courtesy to thank her for her efforts.» Always hold the door for the person behind you - it's just common courtesy.» She treated them with the greatest courtesy.
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