(noun.) a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage.
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双语例句
I answered, more in shyness than politeness, After you, miss. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Maurice took the hint, and addressed himself to the Count with an air of elaborate politeness. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
As it was, I met him with the most resolute politeness, apologised for my involuntary intrusion (which he called a trespass,) and left the grounds. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Mrs. Sparsit gave him a look of the darkest scorn, and said with great politeness, 'Really, sir? 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
He does it with the utmost politeness to the gods. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
He would listen to the most pathetic appeals with the most discouraging politeness and equanimity. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
There was only one of our society who carried politeness so far as to seem amused at such disgusting profligacy. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Wrapt up in a cloak of politeness, she seemed determined to hazard nothing. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
I repudiate, for the moment, my politeness, and say, Lies, lies, lies. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
His politeness, which was extreme, would not allow of the young lady's lighting herself down-stairs, or going down alone. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
She might have had the politeness to send that message at first, but it's better late than never. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Everybody went away having any pretensions to politeness, and of course, with them, Doctor von Glauber, the Court Doctor, and his Baroness. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Politeness and little gallantries are inseparable from my character. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Marie lifted her large eyes on her cousin with an air of some curiosity, and received her with languid politeness. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
It's impossible,' said Mrs. Gradgrind, with a mingled sense of politeness and injury, 'to be constantly addressing him and never giving him a name. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.