gentleman
n
(pl -men/-mEn; -mEn/)
1 [C] (approv or ironic 褒或反语) man who is polite and shows consideration for the feelings of other people; man who always acts in an honourable way 绅士; 先生; 君子
Thank you. You're a real gentleman. 谢谢. 您真是君子.
He's no gentleman! 他可不是正人君子! Cf 参看 lady.
2
(a) gentlemen [pl]
(fml 文) (as a polite form of address to men 用作对男性的尊称)
Gentlemen of the jury! 陪审团诸位先生!
Ladies and gentlemen! eg when beginning a speech. 女士们、 先生们!
(b) [C] (as a polite way of referring to a man 用作对男子的尊称)
There's a gentleman at the door. . =>Usage at lady 用法见lady.
3 [C] (dated 旧) man of wealth and social position, esp one who does not work for a living 富绅; (尤指无需谋生的)富贵闲人
a country gentleman 乡间富绅
[attrib 作定语]
a gentleman farmer, ie one who owns a farm, but does no manual work himself 乡绅(有农场而不参加体力劳动者).
inprep. 采用(某种方式);穿着,带着;(表示位置)在…里面,(表示领域,范围)在…以内;(表示品质、能力等)在…之中;
adv. 在家;进入,到达;流行;当选;
adj. 在内的,朝内的;在位的,执政的;[口语]流行的,时髦的;(车等)到站的;
n. 执政党,掌权者;知情者;<美口>入口,门路;<体>(板球或棒球)攻球的一方;
spreadvt.& vi. 伸开;展开;(使)传播;(使)散布;
n. 范围;连续的一段时间;
vt. 涂;把…覆盖在…上(over);把…敲平;散发(气、烟等);
vi. (景色、景致)展现;传开;(人群)散开;软化;
adj. 张开的;[语言学]双唇展开的;(宝石)扁薄发光的;(文章、照片等)跨两栏(或多栏)的;