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urbane

英 [ɜːˈbeɪn]

美 [ɜːrˈbeɪn]

adj.  温文儒雅的; 练达的; 从容不迫的

TOEFL

BNC.19806 / COCA.21204

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 温文儒雅的;练达的;从容不迫的
      good at knowing what to say and how to behave in social situations; appearing relaxed and confident

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 有礼貌的;温文尔雅的
        Someone who isurbaneis polite and appears comfortable in social situations.
        1. She describes him as urbane and charming...
          她说他文雅而迷人。
        2. In conversation, he was suave and urbane.
          谈话时,他温和有礼。

      英英释义

      adj

      • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
        1. his polished manner
        2. maintained an urbane tone in his letters
        Synonym:polishedrefinedsvelte

      双语例句

      • Nobody knows if the urbane Mr Jaitley, who leads the party in Parliament's upper house, or the pugnacious Sushma Swaraj, in the lower house, is really in charge.
        没人知道彬彬有礼的上院领袖杰特雷和敢作敢为的下院首领斯瓦拉杰到底谁才是真正的领导人。
      • You find him quite bland and urbane toward the people who would not listen to him.
        他对于不听从训导的人总是和颜悦色、彬彬有礼。
      • Mary's stunning designer dresses and witty, urbane conversation made her a popular guest at all the high-society parties.
        玛莉出色的名牌服饰以及她机智、优雅的谈吐,使她成为上流社会派对受欢迎的宾客。
      • His polished manner; maintained an urbane tone in his letters.
        优雅的举止;他信中保持文雅的语调。
      • Thus a polite, urbane, witty, and intellectual art developed.
        由此一种温文尔雅,充满灵性的知识分子文学艺术发展起来。
      • Look, peter, said jim, trying hard to be urbane.
        “瞧,彼得。”吉姆说着,竭力装出彬彬有礼的神态。
      • In conversation, he was suave and urbane.
        谈话时,他温和有礼。
      • The Chinese are gentle, urbane, seeking only justice and freedom.
        中国人和善、文明,只追求正义和自由。
      • Educated, urbane buyers drive much of this new demand.
        受过良好教育的城市买家是驱动这股新需求的主要力量。
      • The urbane Prof Tiffany is no supporter of red, raw capitalism: he regrets corporate America's reluctant environmentalism, dislikes Washington's close ties to the energy industry and admits that free market capitalism is not always pretty.
        彬彬有礼的蒂法尼教授并不支持赤裸裸的资本主义;他为美国公司不情愿的环保态度感到遗憾,不喜欢华盛顿与能源产业的密切联系,承认自由市场资本主义并不总是那么美好。