| 单词 | company manners |
| 释义 | > as lemmascompany manners (b) Designating the good behaviour, polite demeanour, presentable appearance, etc., adopted by a person when receiving guests; suitable for social contexts. Frequently in company face, company manners. Now chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] > in social intercourse > specific encounter1604 company manners1798 table manners1824 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [noun] > good manners or polite behaviour mannersa1425 mannerlinessa1500 behavioura1601 etiquette1757 company manners1798 party manners1873 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [noun] > good manners or polite behaviour > demeanour company face1798 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > types of face > [noun] muskin1530 vizard1568 monkey-face?1589 chitty-face1601 angel face1605 smock-face1605 fish-facea1625 platter face1631 ammunition face1649 horn-facea1668 baby facea1684 crab face1706 hatchet face1707 splatter-face1707 paddock-face1724 pudding face1748 dough face1755 Madonna face1790 company face1798 moon-face1822 pug-facea1845 puss1844 frog-face1872 bun-face1913 bitch face1969 1798 M. Edgeworth & R. L. Edgeworth Pract. Educ. I. viii. 200 Fine clothes, and company-manners, and company-faces. 1801 M. Edgeworth Good French Governess in Moral Tales V. 138 Miss Fanshaw had now resumed her company-face and attitude. 1817 Atheneum: Spirit of Eng. Mags. 15 Dec. 209/1 Her face, so far from appearing discomfited, had even a sort of company smile upon it. 1848 Brit. Mothers' Mag. 1 May 103 There is no keeping him tidy... You must excuse him, if he is not in company-trim. 1906 N.Y. Times 23 Sept. iii. 1/2 The rest of civilized mankind..has acquired a company demeanor in deference to sodality. 1948 Chicago Defender 17 Jan. 5/3 Whenever this housewife becomes irritated with mealtime chores, the message helps put her on ‘company’ behavior. 2007 P. Tevis San Fransisco for Dummies (ed. 4) ix. 97 You'll want to use your company manners as the valet unpacks your bags. 2011 J. A. Jance Betrayal of Trust xi. 122 He seemed to have..composed himself, and put on his ‘company’ face. < as lemmas |
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