解释
- n. 温顺;亲切;高贵;彬彬有礼
※ 提供单词"gentleness"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- gentleness (n.)
- c. 1300, "inherited nature," from gentle + -ness. Meaning "freedom from harshness or violence" is from 1610s.
例句和用法
- 1. He began to comfort me with such unaccustomed gentleness.
- 他开始以那种少有的温柔安慰我。
- 2. He contrasted her brashness unfavourably with his mother's gentleness.
- 他把她的粗鲁同他母亲的温和相对比.
- 3. He is a writer of fluency and felicity , of graciousness and gentleness.
- 他是一位文笔流畅,措词得体 、 文雅而且温和的作家.
- 4. The statue has a gentleness, an ambience, a wistful elegance.
- 那尊雕像具有一种柔和 、 一种独特格调 、 一种忧郁沉思的雅致.
- 5. What good will kindness do me now ? What value is gentleness?
- 厚道能给我什么好处,当今世界,温柔有什么用?
来自柯林斯例句
来自《简明英汉词典》
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
来自《简明英汉词典》
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