单词 | Genteel |
例句 | 1. The mansion had an atmosphere of genteel elegance and decay. 2. He lived in genteel poverty . 3. She broke into a genteel run. 4. She is too genteel for words. 5. She always talks in such a genteel voice when she's on the phone. 5. is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words. 6. It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet. 7. The game seemed to be a more genteel version of American football. 8. Her genteel accent irritated me. 9. They are not for genteel walkers. 10. It was all genteel at first. 11. The downtown has a genteel southern charm. 12. Dawson came from a genteel family. 13. His genteel manner of pouring coffee for his guests is perfectly in place. 14. Tahseen Basheer exemplifies the genteel and considerate Cairo of the past. 15. If she was so genteel, she wouldn't have come here for the pittance she's paid. 16. If you are genteel enough, that sort of imprecision is possible. 17. Not only was the gentleman's intonation unmistakably genteel, but he was slurring his words very slightly. 18. Laugharne is a picturesque blend of genteel georgian houses and tiny cottages. 19. He took elocution lessons to try to make his accent sound more genteel. 20. A pianist plays twice a week in the small, genteel bar and the large lounge. 21. Society of summer evenings in Lake Wobegon was formal and genteel. 22. By the fifteenth century they seem to have become dumping grounds for unwanted, unmarriageable or troublesome genteel ladies of little fortune. 23. This they had done when they descended on the genteel town of Winchelsea. 24. Their financial status seems to have varied at different times in her life from the reasonably comfortable to the distinctly shabby genteel. 25. It is easy to pretend that the values and standard of behaviour about which I am speaking are genteel or middle class. 26. She was awkward, and naive, and thrifty, and ill-read, and genteel. 27. Pat had returned to London two years earlier, unable to settle with her genteel family in Chard. 28. A bit more cultured, a bit more refined, a bit more genteel. 29. Her shabby appearance and the battered portmanteau had weighed heavily against the genteel tone of her voice. 30. The wooden panelling and stained glass windows created a genteel air from a bygone era. 1. The mansion had an atmosphere of genteel elegance and decay. 31. This genteel neighborhood of tree-lined streets and solid apartment houses used to be the most fashionable address in Lima. 32. We all were raised Southern enough to be genteel about honesty. 33. They were genteel ladies and unmarried, and what they could claim, therefore, were modest means and purity. 34. Dickens describes it merely as' a genteel old-fashioned house, very quiet and orderly. 35. He came from a genteel family. 35. try its best to gather and create good sentences. 36. She lived a genteel, careful, frugal life. 37. You are genteel enough, you look like a lady. 38. Say a bouquet, sister Jemima ,'tis more genteel. 39. Simple and decent, fashionable and meaningful, genteel taste gives out since. 40. But on at least two issues, such genteel methods are proving inadequate. 41. The formal exchange of tributes may seem like nostalgic gestures from a more genteel, less cynical era, but the participants re-enact a classical political dramaturgy. 42. I have known many couples, who have entirely disliked each other, lead very comfortable genteel lives. 43. There are not as many genteel young men in Devonshire as Sussex. 44. For advice on press relations, Obama turns to Robert Gibbs, a tough-minded Southerner with a genteel manner who oversaw tight control of media access to the candidate. 45. Three years ago, the alleged chief interrogator at a torture center in Argentina was found running a genteel antiques shop in The Plains, Virginia. 46. For many poor, young, urban blacks, King was too middle-class and genteel, too Southern, too churchly and high-flown; Malcolm had lived as they had. 47. The "Genteel Lu" brocade has a good permeability, hydroscopic property, and pull resistance. 48. "A man, indeed, is not genteel when he gets drunk; but most vices may be committed very genteelly" (James Boswell). 49. He was only a soft - hearted grateful fellow, and had nothing genteel or polite about him. 50. Our panic is more genteel, softened by balmy California weather, a laid-back attitude, and, OK, the fact that we haven't had a local industry completely implode. 51. After a cycle tour of historic, genteel St Andrews town we crossed breathtaking eight-mile-long Confederation Bridge into Prince Edward Island, or PEI. 52. People you know or have just met often remark on your genteel ways. 53. While dark - haired Bill exudes genteel values, Eric thrills with bad - boy mystique. 54. I'd stint myself to keep you both in a genteel and seemly style. 55. In the 1930 s there was a return to a more genteel, ladylike appearance. 56. The Danes also hold an annual celebration of somewhat less genteel ancestors — the marauding Vikings. 57. She spent most of her declining years in genteel poverty. 58. Although she was poor, she was living in genteel poverty. 59. Serena Williams sent shock waves through the genteel world of women's tennis in September when the 27-year-old phenom erupted in rage against a U.S. Open line judge. 60. A man, indeed, is not genteel when he gets drunk; but most vices may BE committed very genteel ly(James Boswell. 61. "Last Man in Tower" depicts a genteel middle-class impoverishment of imagination and hope. 62. I've been on regular "TwiTrips" ever since and am never disappointed with what is recommended... from genteel picnics on Oxford college lawns to transvestite cabaret clubs in Blackpool. 63. She always talks in a genteel voice when she's on the phone. 64. May, a donnish, genteel man nicknamed Captain Slow by his colleagues for his championing of comfort over speed in cars, thinks Top Gear gives viewers vicarious pleasure. 65. He was afraid of none, not he ; on'y Silver - Silver was that genteel.' 66. His ideal of quiet and of genteel retirement was found in Washington Square. |
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