demeanor

大学 FREQ #26320

行为, 品行, 举止

发音

UK /dɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/
US /dɪˈminɚ/

词形变化

demeanors 复数 demeanors

别名

demeanure demeanour

教材释义与例句

名词

风度；举止；行为

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The social, non-verbal behaviors (such as body language and facial expressions) that are characteristic of a person.

    举止

    风度

    姿态

    举动

    神态

    美国 可数 不可数

    The man's demeanor made others suspicious of his intentions.

    A confident demeanor is crucial for persuading others.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

behavior conduct behaviour demeanour deportment

上位词 1

trait

下位词 8

manner manners citizenship propriety impropriety correctitude improperness properness

词源

From Middle English demenure, from the verb Middle English demenen, demeinen (“to handle, manage”), from Old French demener (“to guide, conduct”), from de- + mener (“to conduct, lead”), from Latin *mināre (“to drive”) and minor (“to project or jut forth”).

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