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单词 genteel
释义 genteel
UK [dʒen'tɪəl] US [-'ti:l] adjective
■having or typical of a high social class 上流社会的;上流社会典型的
a genteel old lady上流社会的老夫人
The mansion had an atmosphere of genteel elegance and decay.这座大宅透出上流社会的高贵典雅,也散发着衰败的气息。
■being very polite, or trying too hard to seem of a higher social class than you really are 彬彬有礼的;故作高贵的,假装上等人的
He took elocution lessons to try to make his accent sound more genteel.为了尽量使自己的口音听起来更像上流社会人士,他修了教授演讲技巧的课程。
■calm and gentle 平静和缓的;安静温和的;不粗暴的
The game seemed to be a more genteel version of American football.这种比赛看起来像橄榄球比赛的温和版。
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