He surrounds himself with all the trappings of gentility — dogs, horses, and fine paintings 他身边满是象征高贵身份的东西——狗,马以及精美的画。
The hotel has an air of faded gentility. 这家宾馆有一种没落的贵族氛围。
Pink roses: elegance, gracefulness, refinement, gentility, style and poetic romance but being combined with fun and light-heartedness. 粉红玫瑰:高雅、优美、精致、文雅、时尚和诗情,但同时又有玩笑和轻浮的意味。
As a boy, he was educated in the cultural archaisms of the Chinese classics. During his teens, however, Lu Xun's family sank from gentility into poverty and disgrace. 他在童年时期接受的是中国儒家经典的旧式教育,在十几岁的时候,其家道中落,从富贵人家陷入贫穷和羞辱。
Old Mr. letterblair, the accredited legal adviser of three generations of New York gentility, throned behind his mahogany desk in evident perplexity. 老莱特布赖先生,这位受纽约上层阶级三代人信托的法律顾问,端坐在他的红木写字台后面,显然遇到了麻烦。
Gentility is nothing but ancient riches. 高贵的身分只是依凭上代的财产。
The courtesy and gentility of these beautiful girls. 这些漂亮姑娘的谦恭有礼和高雅风度。
There is not much harm in a lion; he has no ideal, no religion, no politics, no chivalry, no gentility. 狮子为害不大;它没有理想、没有宗教、没有政治、没有骑士精神、没有假斯文。
You do not like fussiness around you or in your perfumes, you want a perfume that shows what you stand for-independence, simplicity and gentility. 你不喜欢过于复杂的香水,而体现独立、简单和优雅气质的香水通常是你的首选。
It made Lydia wonder whether gentility might be a product of genetic engineering. 它使利迪娅考虑文雅是不是遗传工程的成果。
Fashion be gentility running away from vulgarity, and afraid of be overtake. 时髦,是逃亡自庸俗而又惟恐被?上的假斯文。
Recited the decree with an important air; took long important strides in the direction of his office. He swaggered out of the room, with much elegance and gentility. 以权威的姿态宣读法令;大踏步地向他的办公室走去。他昂首阔步地从屋子里走出去,气度雍容,姿态优美。
He thinks fine clothes are a mark of gentility. 他认为衣着讲究是身分高贵的标志。
Louisa, Melchior's wife, was a stolid woman of the lower class. Yankees haven't sense enough to know that you haven't any gentility. 曼希沃的妻子鲁意莎,是下等阶级的一个呆头呆脑的女人。他们呆头呆脑的,没意识到你这个人根本是没有什么教养的。
He spoke roughly in order to belie his air of gentility ( James Joyce) 为了给人有贵族气派的印象,他说话粗暴(詹姆斯乔伊丝)
Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity, and afraid of being overtaken. He is not a go person. 时髦,是逃亡自庸俗而又惟恐被赶上假斯文。他不是个赶时髦的人。
In this very heart of England's gentility it was difficult to realize that a lonely woman could be importuned or hunted. 在这个英国文雅气息的中心,很难想象到一个孤独的女子会受到人家的纠缠和追逼。
Unless you washed your hands, you had no claim to gentility. 不洗手,就没有资格要求别人认为你有教养。
All her life she had heard sneers hurled at the Yankees because their pretensions to gentility were based on wealth, not breeding. 她一直听人们对北方佬嗤之以鼻,因为北方佬的帮作高雅是以财富而不是以教养为基础的。
I am going to hunt words that have not lost their sting, and it may be I shall have to go back to gentility to find them. 我要找出那些仍然尖酸刻薄的词语,也许我还得像从前那样温文尔雅才能找到。
Gentility and Sincerity: the Portrayal of the Cultural Identities of the Baima Lake Writers 温柔敦厚的仁者情怀:白马湖作家群文化个性描述
A Moral Reading of the "Comity" and "Contention" in the "Kingdom of Gentility" of The Mirror and Flowers 《镜花缘》“君子国”里“让”与“争”的道德解析
All his Southern gentlewomen are delicate and sensitive women who best represent the culture and gentility of the Old South. 她们娇弱而敏感,都是来自美国南方上流社会的南方淑女,是旧南方文化和教养的最佳代言人。
Again, a kind of gentility and knight's spirit chivalry had come into being in the restraint of the church and social environment. 再以后,在教会和社会环境的约束下,一种绅士风度和骑士精神形成。
The development of folk customs in Ryukyu, as far as material and spiritual customs are concerned, were manifested the evolved route of from rough to gentility as well as from simple to complicated. In addition, it was embraced of the impact of foreign customs. 琉球民间习俗的形成,无论物质民俗,抑或精神民俗,都遵循着由粗朴到文雅,由简单到繁琐的发展规律,并且在这个发展过程中,不断受到外来习俗文化的影响和冲击。