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单词 genteel-like
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genˈteel-like
genˈteel-like adv. and adj. (a) adv. in a genteel manner (rare); (b) adj. characteristic of or resembling that of a genteel person.
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1635 H. Goodcole Heavens Speedie Hue & Cry (new ed.) sig. Cv If they be Cheaters, looke if they bee not Gentile-like cloathed.
1765 S. Foote Commissary ii. 29 I accost him, in a courteous, genteel-like manner.
1949 F. van W. Mason Cutlass Empire iii. 17 Try to speak genteel-like.
2011 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 13 Aug. (Sports section) s3 As the top seeds have fallen like tenpins in a bowling alley, the lesser lights have come to the fore, sometimes with rare, hardly genteel-like emotion.
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