| 词组 | polite |
| 释义 | gentle • kind (of/to) • polite • genteel - It was very kind of the Robinsons to offer to put us up for the night. (Not *gentle of*) - She's kind to everyone. (Not *kind with*) - My mother had a gentle way of getting us to do what she wanted. (= pleasant, calm, not rough) - Your son is very polite. (i.e. he has good manners, not *kind* *gentle* in this sense) - She probably comes from rather a genteel sort of family. (Not *gentle* * polite*) (= with superior manners, breeding) |
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