gentlewoman 英 [ˈdʒentlwʊmən]   美 [ˈdʒɛntlˌwʊmən]

gentlewoman

gentlewoman  英 [ˈdʒentlwʊmən] 美 [ˈdʒɛntlˌwʊmən]

n. 贵妇人,有地位的妇女;淑女 

名词复数:gentlewomen 

Her figure was slim and fragile, and in spite of her humble dress, she had something of the grace and carriage of a gentlewoman ; 她的身材是苗条娇弱的,尽管衣着朴实,她自有贵妇人的风度和仪态;
Chuse properly, chuse a gentlewoman for my sake; and for your own, let her be an active, useful sort of person, not brought up high, but able to make a small income go a good way. 好好儿去挑选吧,挑选一个好人家的女儿,为了我,也为了你自己;人要长得活泼,要能做事,不求出身高贵,但要会算计,把一笔小小的收入安排得妥妥贴贴。

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  • n. 贵妇人,有地位的妇女;淑女
  • 1. Her figure was slim and fragile, and in spite of her humble dress, she had something of the grace and carriage of a gentlewoman ;

    她的身材是苗条娇弱的,尽管衣着朴实,她自有贵妇人的风度和仪态;

  • 2. Chuse properly, chuse a gentlewoman for my sake; and for your own, let her be an active, useful sort of person, not brought up high, but able to make a small income go a good way.

    好好儿去挑选吧,挑选一个好人家的女儿,为了我,也为了你自己;人要长得活泼,要能做事,不求出身高贵,但要会算计,把一笔小小的收入安排得妥妥贴贴。

  • 3. All his Southern gentlewoman are delicate and sensitive women who best represent the culture and gentility of the Old South.

    她们娇弱而敏感,都是来自美国南方上流社会的南方淑女,是旧南方文化和教养的最佳代言人。

  • gentlewoman (n.) early 13c., "woman of good family or breeding," from gentle + woman. It seems never to have developed the looser senses in gentleman; Bret Harte tried gentlewomanliness.
gentle·woman / ˈdʒentlwʊmən ; NAmE ˈdʒentlwʊmən / noun ( plural gentle·women / ˈdʒentlwɪmɪn ; NAmE ˈdʒentlwɪmɪn / ) 1 ( old use) a woman who belongs to a high social class; a woman who is well educated and has excellent manners 贵妇人;有教养的妇女;淑女 2 ( NAmE) used to address or refer to a female member of a legislature,for example the House of Representatives (对立法机构女议员的称呼)女士,夫人 gentlewoman gentlewomen gentle·woman / ˈdʒentlwʊmən ; NAmE ˈdʒentlwʊmən / gentle·women / ˈdʒentlwɪmɪn ; NAmE ˈdʒentlwɪmɪn /
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