politeness

英 [pə'laɪtnəs]

美

n. 殷勤

COCA.16740

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 有礼貌的；客气的；文雅的
Someone who ispolitehas good manners and behaves in a way that is socially correct and not rude to other people.
1. Everyone around him was trying to be polite, but you could tell they were all bored...
  他周围的每一个人都极力表现出彬彬有礼的样子，但能够看出他们都感到厌烦。
2. It's not polite to point or talk about strangers in public...
  在公共场合对陌生人指指点点或议论纷纷都不礼貌。
3. Gately, a quiet and very polite young man, made a favourable impression...
  盖特利是一个言语不多、执礼甚恭的年轻人，他给人留下了很好的印象。
4. I hate having to make polite conversation.
  我很讨厌不得不说些应酬话。
ADJ 上流的；高雅的
You can refer to people who consider themselves to be socially superior and to set standards of behaviour for everyone else aspolite societyorpolite company.
1. Certain words are vulgar and not acceptable in polite society.
  有些字眼较粗俗，不为上流社会所接受。

noun

Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed.
礼貌对表达的意见有影响。
Different types of address forms emphasize different kinds of politeness.
使用不同的称呼语体现了两种不同的礼貌。
Euphemistic Expressions are a frequently used pragmatic strategy of politeness language in the international business negotiation.
委婉表达是商务谈判中一种常见的礼貌语言语用策略。
In this politeness study, reporters were sent to many cities in the world.
在这项礼貌研究中，记者们被派到世界上的许多城市。
Respect and politeness go a long way in any organization.
尊重和礼貌会让你在任何一个企业组织中走得更远。
Daniel's few encounters with Gold had been characterized by a laboured politeness.
丹尼尔与戈尔德的几次碰面都只是虚礼客套一番。
Because of his politeness, his strange accent was acceptable.
因为他的礼貌，他那奇怪的口音也就是可接受的了。
In English politeness markers are more prevalent in speech than in Chinese.
英语讲话中的礼貌用语似乎比中文使用得更普遍。
Adaptability Research on Distance Iconicity and Utterance Politeness
距离象似性与话语礼貌的顺应性研究
It was more than an act of politeness& it was genuine friendship.
这不仅是一个礼貌之举&这是真诚的友谊。