urbane

英 [ɜːˈbeɪn] 美 [ɜːrˈbeɪn]

adj.  温文儒雅的; 练达的; 从容不迫的

TOEFL

BNC.19806 / COCA.21204



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 温文儒雅的;练达的;从容不迫的
    good at knowing what to say and how to behave in social situations; appearing relaxed and confident

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED 有礼貌的;温文尔雅的
      Someone who is urbane is polite and appears comfortable in social situations.
      1. She describes him as urbane and charming...
        她说他文雅而迷人。
      2. In conversation, he was suave and urbane.
        谈话时,他温和有礼。

    双语例句

    1. She describes him as urbane and charming
      她说他文雅而迷人。
    2. In conversation, he was suave and urbane.
      谈话时,他温和有礼。
    3. He is composed, urbane, and affable.
      他举止大方,文质彬彬,和蔼可亲。
    4. He was urbane, courtly and honorable.
      他文质彬彬、谦恭有礼、正直体面。
    5. Even as it has come to epitomize a certain kind of urbane civilian cool, green field jackets have given way to camouflage prints in the U.S. Army, and the top brass decided to retire the green service uniform as well.
      尽管它已成为某种城市平民时尚的酷风尚,但是军绿野战服已让位给美国军队的迷彩印花,军队高层也已决定淘汰绿色军服。
    6. TRAVEL APPS Like the LG Urbane, you talk to this smartwatch by saying O.K., Google and then making a request.
      旅行应用程序:和LG城市手表一样,你能对着这款智能手表说好的,谷歌,然后开始下命令。
    7. Thus a polite, urbane, witty, and intellectual art developed.
      由此一种温文尔雅,充满灵性的知识分子文学艺术发展起来。
    8. The urbane Prof Tiffany is no supporter of red, raw capitalism: he regrets corporate America's reluctant environmentalism, dislikes Washington's close ties to the energy industry and admits that free market capitalism is not always pretty.
      彬彬有礼的蒂法尼教授并不支持赤裸裸的资本主义;他为美国公司不情愿的环保态度感到遗憾,不喜欢华盛顿与能源产业的密切联系,承认自由市场资本主义并不总是那么美好。
    9. Urbane speech is educated speech, as distinguished from the speech of the ignorant.
      温文的言语是受过教育的言辞,和无知者的言论有所区别。
    10. Educated, urbane buyers drive much of this new demand.
      受过良好教育的城市买家是驱动这股新需求的主要力量。
    11. Charming, persuasive and urbane, Prof Tufano would be hard to refuse.
      图法诺教授有魅力、有说服力、温文尔雅,要对他说不很难。
    12. His polished manner; maintained an urbane tone in his letters.
      优雅的举止;他信中保持文雅的语调。
    13. Young people should learn to be urbane in department and speech.
      年轻人应该在举止及言谈上学习彬彬有礼。
    14. He was reticent, patrician, bookish, urbane.
      他沉默含蓄,雍容华贵,书生气十足,而又温文有礼。
    15. Urbane, well traveled, owners of homes and cars, employers of underlings and nannies, they are living the urban dream of China's post Cultural Revolution generation.
      他们彬彬有礼,经常出外旅游并拥有了房子和汽车,成为了拥有不少下属和奶妈的雇主。
    16. The most prominent advocate is the central bank, led by Zhou Xiaochuan, its urbane governor.
      在这方面,最突出的倡导者是温文尔雅的周小川行长领导的中国央行。
    17. You find him quite bland and urbane toward the people who would not listen to him.
      他对于不听从训导的人总是和颜悦色、彬彬有礼。
    18. John Herschel was an urbane, kindly and generous man.
      约翰荷歇尔是个温文有礼、心地善良、慷慨大方的人。
    19. The Chinese are gentle, urbane, seeking only justice and freedom.
      中国人和善、文明,只追求正义和自由。
    20. Look, peter, said jim, trying hard to be urbane.
      “瞧,彼得。”吉姆说着,竭力装出彬彬有礼的神态。
    21. Nobody knows if the urbane Mr Jaitley, who leads the party in Parliament's upper house, or the pugnacious Sushma Swaraj, in the lower house, is really in charge.
      没人知道彬彬有礼的上院领袖杰特雷和敢作敢为的下院首领斯瓦拉杰到底谁才是真正的领导人。
    22. He was charming and urbane, full of witty conversation.
      他文雅俊逸,谈吐风趣。
    23. Turning the fan quietly urbane style, it is a gentleman of the blend into a fever of enthusiasm for Wei Xun.
      温文尔雅的风扇静静转动着风情,很绅士的把微热的热情揉合成微醺。
    24. It begins with what Mr Regan calls an "ice-breaking" dinner, where participants trade urbane conversation about trips taken, business ventures and their favourite aircraft.
      课程以里根所谓的“破冰”晚宴开始,由参与者围绕旅行、商业投资和他们钟爱的飞机来进行彬彬有礼地交谈。
    25. After three-quarters of a century, Pei's English is still haunted by an accent and the occasional grammatical slip, but his speech and his manner are as urbane as his suit.
      四分之三世纪过去了,贝聿铭的英语依然带着口音,偶尔还会冒出语法错误。但他说话和举止就像他的衣着一样优雅。
    26. He felt deeply drawn to him, and not solely because he was intrigued by the contrast between O'Brien's urbane manner and his prize-fighter's physique.
      他非常留意奥勃良,还不全因为奥勃良温文尔雅的举止和拳击手般的体格造成的鲜明反差叫他好奇。
    27. Mary's stunning designer dresses and witty, urbane conversation made her a popular guest at all the high-society parties.
      玛莉出色的名牌服饰以及她机智、优雅的谈吐,使她成为上流社会派对受欢迎的宾客。
    28. The Young, urbane Han Dong, sociable and ambitious, falls in love with his co-worker, the beautiful and sensitive Mo Mo, then the lover of their boss.
      扬寒冬这个彬彬有礼和蔼可亲雄心勃勃的小伙子爱上了美丽聪明并且又是他老板情妇的同事毛毛。
    29. Subtle lines, curving surfaces and perfectly placed details express urbane elegance.
      细致的线条,流线型的表面,以及完美安置的细节尽都显出了这款汽车的现代气息。
    30. Urbane young Shanghaiers seem to baulk at the thought of breaking a sweat-not just due to a strange revulsion for discomfort, but because they tend to view it as a wholly alien concept.
      彬彬有礼的上海年轻人似乎对流汗非常抵触&并不仅仅出于厌恶(锻炼所带来的)身体不适,而是他们通常认为这完全是一种格格不入的观念。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
      1. his polished manner
      2. maintained an urbane tone in his letters

      Synonym:    polishedrefinedsvelte