courtesy
courtesy 英 [ˈkɜ:təsi] 美 [ˈkɜrtəsi]
n. 礼貌；好意；恩惠 adj. 恩惠的
名词复数:courtesies
- A courtesy is a polite remark or respectful act. Complain about a bad meal, and you might get kicked out. But the common courtesy is usually an apology from the manager and, if you're lucky, a free dinner.
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- n. 礼貌；好意；恩惠
- adj. 恩惠的
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1. I was treated with the utmost courtesy by the staff.
我受到了工作人员极有礼貌的接待。
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2. It's only common courtesy to tell the neighbours that we'll be having a party .
告诉邻居我们要举行聚会，这是起码的礼貌。
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3. an exchange of courtesies before the meeting
会议开始前互致问候
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4. Win a weekend in Rome, courtesy of Fiat.
赢了就可以获得菲亚特公司提供的到罗马度周末的机会。
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5. The pictures have been reproduced by courtesy of the British Museum.
承蒙大英博物馆惠允，复制了这些画。
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6. You think he'd at least have the courtesy to call to say he'd be late.
谁都会觉得他至少应该懂得打个电话说一声他要晚来。
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7. A courtesy bus operates between the hotel and the town centre.
有免费接送的公共汽车往返于旅馆和市中心之间。
- courtesy (n.) c. 1200, curteisie, "courtly ideals; chivalry, chivalrous conduct; elegance of manners, politeness," also "a courteous act, act of civility or respect," from Old French curteisie, cortoisie "courtliness, noble sentiments; courteousness; generosity" (Modern French courtoisie), from curteis "courteous" (see courteous).
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