gentlewoman

n. 贵妇人,有地位的妇女;淑女
n.
女士;
变形
复数:gentlewomen
英英释义
gentlewoman[ 'dʒentl,wumən ]
n.a woman of refinement
同义词:damemadamma'amlady
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
She was,to the end,a gentlewoman of the old school,gracious and mannerly.
说到底,她仍是一位温文尔雅、礼貌可嘉的守旧派的贵妇人。
权威例句
The English GentlewomanGentlewoman explorer in the dangerous trades (Alice Hamilton)
A Gentlewoman in Upper Canada: The Journals, Letters and Art of Anne Langton (review)
In the men's house: The true story of an officer and a gentlewoman
A Victorian Gentlewoman in the Far West: The Reminiscences of Mary Hallock Foote ed. by Rodman W. Paul (review)
Of Monkey Girls and a Hog-Faced Gentlewoman: Marvel in Fairy Tales, Fairgrounds, and Cabinets of Curiosities
With Faith and Physic: The Life of a Tudor Gentlewoman, Lady Grace Mildmay, 1552-1620. by Linda Pollock
Experience and Expectations in the Transformation of the Highland Gentlewoman, 1680 to 1820
Textile Prison: Discourse on Shame (lajja) in the Attire of the Gentlewoman (bhadramahila) in Colonial Bengal
Inscribing Experience: An American Working Woman and an English Gentlewoman Encounter Jamaica's Slave Society, 1801-1805
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.
1. Between them, they taught her all that a gentlewoman should know, but she learned only the outward signs of gentility.
凡是大家闺秀知道的事情,她们已经没有一样不教她,可是她所学得的,只是一种表面的礼貌。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. The little gentlewoman might set up for herself if she pleased.
这位小贵妇人如果高兴,现在可以自立门户了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. A young gentlewoman without visible relations had always struck her as a flower without foliage.
一位年轻小姐身边没有几个亲戚,就好比红花没有绿叶。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. An English noblewoman or gentlewoman.
夫人,太太英国的女贵族或贵妇人
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
5. No one could spot a gentlewoman quicker than Father Ralph.
没有一个人能象拉尔夫神父那样快地击中女人的要害。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
6. I had no sooner said so but the other gentlewoman cried out,"A pickpocket!"
我一喊,那位太太也跟着喊道,“有扒手
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
7. She gave me the like cue to the gentlewoman.
她给了我相似的线索,叫我到那位太太那里去。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. Laughing so shrilly that all the market-place could hear her, the weird old gentlewoman took her departure.
那怪模怪样的老夫人尖声大笑着走开了,惹得全市场的人都听到了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉文学 - 红字 - hongzi22
9. It was something new to be brought before a rebellious gentlewoman, and he did not quite know how to treat her.
如今他被带来看望一位抗宗教的上流妇女,这种事他毫无经验,不知该怎么处理。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
10. She was,to the end,a gentlewoman of the old school,gracious and mannerly.
说到底,她仍是一位温文尔雅、礼貌可嘉的守旧派的贵妇人。
-- 来源 -- art - 汉英
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