urbane
英 [ɜːˈbeɪn]
美 [ɜːrˈbeɪn]
adj. 温文儒雅的; 练达的; 从容不迫的
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.- She describes him as urbane and charming...
她说他文雅而迷人。 - In conversation, he was suave and urbane.
谈话时,他温和有礼。
- She describes him as urbane and charming...
英英释义
adj
- showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
- his polished manner
- maintained an urbane tone in his letters
双语例句
- He was reticent, patrician, bookish, urbane.
他沉默含蓄,雍容华贵,书生气十足,而又温文有礼。 - He felt deeply drawn to him, and not solely because he was intrigued by the contrast between O'Brien's urbane manner and his prize-fighter's physique.
他非常留意奥勃良,还不全因为奥勃良温文尔雅的举止和拳击手般的体格造成的鲜明反差叫他好奇。 - In conversation, he was suave and urbane.
谈话时,他温和有礼。 - 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。 - John Herschel was an urbane, kindly and generous man.
约翰荷歇尔是个温文有礼、心地善良、慷慨大方的人。 - Urbane young Shanghaiers seem to baulk at the thought of breaking a sweat-not just due to a strange revulsion for discomfort, but because they tend to view it as a wholly alien concept.
彬彬有礼的上海年轻人似乎对流汗非常抵触&并不仅仅出于厌恶(锻炼所带来的)身体不适,而是他们通常认为这完全是一种格格不入的观念。 - 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。 - It begins with what Mr Regan calls an "ice-breaking" dinner, where participants trade urbane conversation about trips taken, business ventures and their favourite aircraft.
课程以里根所谓的“破冰”晚宴开始,由参与者围绕旅行、商业投资和他们钟爱的飞机来进行彬彬有礼地交谈。 - Urbane, well traveled, owners of homes and cars, employers of underlings and nannies, they are living the urban dream of China's post Cultural Revolution generation.
他们彬彬有礼,经常出外旅游并拥有了房子和汽车,成为了拥有不少下属和奶妈的雇主。 - 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。