1. S 方式，方法　way in which a thing is done or happens
2. S 态度　person's way of behaving towards others very badly
3. P 礼貌，规矩　social behavior
4. S （人或物的）种类　kind (of person or thing); sort

　copy foreign ～　抄袭外国的方式
　develop a ～　培养一种态度
　have ～s　有礼貌
　have no ～s　不懂礼貌
　mind one's ～s　注意自己的举止
　bad〔good〕 ～s　不〔有〕礼貌
　calm and collected〔scientific〕 ～　镇定自若〔科学〕的态度
　friendly〔usual〕 ～　友好〔平时〕的方式
　gentle〔polite〕 ～　文雅〔礼貌〕的举止
　grand〔overbearing〕 ～　骄傲〔傲慢专横〕的态度
　lively ～　轻快的样子
　English ～s　英国人的礼仪
　table ～s　餐桌上的礼节
　after the ～of　仿效，学…的样子
　in a ～　有点，多少，在某种意义上
　in the ～ of　用…方式
　person without ～s　不懂礼貌的人
　～ of production〔speaking, walking〕　生产〔说话，走路〕方式

　Do it in this manner.　用这种方式来做。
　The work should have been done in a more satisfactory manner.　这项工作本来可以用更令人满意的方法进行。
　He was walking in a rather unnatural manner.　他走路的样子很不自然。
　The composition is in the manner of German folk songs.　这首曲子是以德国民歌的风格谱写成的。
　I don't like his manner.　我不喜欢他的态度。
　He has an awkward manner.　他举止笨拙。
　He was affable in manner.　他态度和蔼。
　The boy has no manners at all.　那个男孩根本不懂礼貌。
　Good manners should be observed whether one eats in a restaurant or at home.　不论在餐厅还是在家吃饭，都要讲规矩。
　He studies the manners of the ancient.　他研究古人的风俗习惯。
　All manner of things were happening.　各种各样的事情发生了。

 ♣ by no manner of means
　一点都不，绝不　not at all
　I will by no manner of means put up with such insults.　我绝不会容忍这种侮辱。
 ♣ in a manner
　在一定程度上　in some way
　The statement, in a manner, strengthened his position.　这项声明在一定程度上加强了他的地位。
　It is quite good, in a manner, but I don't much care for it.　这东西说来不错，只是我不太喜欢。
 ♣ in a manner of speaking
　不妨说，在某种意义上说　some extent; if regarded in a certain way
　His success is in a manner of speaking our success, too.　他的成功也可以说是我们的成功。
 ♣ to the manner born
　生来就惯于做某事　as if one has long experience of doing sth
　She isn't a practiced public speaker, but she faced her audience as if to the manner born.　她虽无演讲经验，但似乎生来并不怯场。

 ♣ in manner, in a manner
　前者的意思是“在性格方面”；而后者的意思是“在一定程度上”“或多或少”。
 ♣ manner, air
　参见air条。
 ♣ manner, method, mode, way
　参见method条。

　［同义词］ air, behavior, kind, sort, way
　［词源］古法语maniere（处理事情的方式，方法）