gentlewoman

[美國]/'dʒent(ə)lwʊmən/
[英國]/ˈdʒɛntl..ˌwʊmən/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 有教養的女士
Word Forms

例句

She was,to the end,a gentlewoman of the old school,gracious and mannerly.

說到底,她仍是一位溫文爾雅、禮貌可嘉的守舊派的貴婦人。

原聲例句

" The lady who keeps it is a reduced gentlewoman, " explained Miss Barry.

“保管它的女士是一位低調的紳士,”巴里小姐解釋道。

來源: Anne of Green Gables (Original Version)

Between them, they taught her all that a gentlewoman should know, but she learned only the outward signs of gentility.

俺知道了,'或者說:'聽您的吩咐,先生。'" 雖然她們兩人把凡是大家閨秀應該知道和東西都教給了她,但是她僅僅學到了表面的禮貌。

來源: Gone with the Wind

" May I humbly ask if these decayed gentlewomen are to inhabit their palatial retreat rent-free" ?

“我可以謙虛地問一下,這些墮落的貴婦人是否要免費居住在他們富麗堂皇的隱居處”?

來源: Blooming Roses (Part 1)

" These are new notions, " said the old gentlewoman, shaking her head.

“這些都是新概念, ” 老太太搖着頭說。

來源: Seven-angled Tower (Part 1)

Since the Pegler affair, this gentlewoman had covered her pity for Mr. Bounderby with a veil of quiet melancholy and contrition.

自從佩格勒事件發生後, 這位貴婦人就用一種平靜的憂鬱和懺悔掩蓋了她對龐得貝先生的同情。

來源: Difficult Times (Part 2)

The inutility of her best efforts, however, palsied the poor old gentlewoman.

然而,她盡了最大的努力卻徒勞無功, 這讓這位可憐的老太太麻木了。

來源: Seven-angled Tower (Part 2)

All stages of gentlemen mate a stage higher; and the lowest stage of gentlewomen are left single, or marry out of their class'.

諸位君子相配更上一層樓;最低級的紳士們要麼單身,要麼嫁出她們的階級。

來源: A pair of blue eyes (Part 1)

Worst of all, when the actual duties are comprised in such petty details as now vexed the brooding soul of the old gentlewoman.

最糟糕的是, 當實際的職責包含在如此瑣碎的細節中時, 這讓這位老太太憂鬱的靈魂現在很煩惱。

來源: Seven-angled Tower (Part 1)

" I read one out of curiosity, " said Mrs. Encombe. " I must say, it's more what you'd expect from a Frenchman than from an English gentlewoman" .

" 我出於好奇看過一本," 恩科姆太太說。 " 依我看,這種書不像出自一個英國有教養的婦女之手,倒像是一個法國男人寫的。"

來源: Seek pleasure and have fun.

Such was the case. The vibrations of the Judge's voice had reached the old gentlewoman in the parlor, where she sat, with face averted, waiting on her brother's slumber.

情況就是這樣。法官聲音的顫動傳到了客廳裏的老太太那裏,她坐在那裏,避開臉,等待她哥哥的熟睡。

來源: Seven-angled Tower (Part 1)

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