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单词 douceur
释义 dou·ceur
\(ˈ)dü|sər\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: French, sweetness to the sense of taste, pleasantness, from Late Latin dulcor, from Latin dulcis sweet
1. archaic : gentleness and sweetness of manner : amiability
 < answered with all his accustomed douceur and politeness — Fanny Burney >
2. archaic : an amiable remark : compliment
 < such elaborate douceurs … look too much like adulation — Edinburgh Review >
3. : a conciliatory gift : gratuity, present
 < would not give permission for the train to go out until he received a substantial douceurNew York Times >
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