gallantry

FREQ #31930

n. 华丽, 豪勇, 勇敢行为

发音

其它 /ˈɡæləntri/

词形变化

gallantries 复数 gallantries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    courage.

    勇敢

    英勇

    勇气

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    1926, P. G. Wodehouse, 'Lord Emsworth and the Girl Friend', Penguin, Harmondsworth: 1992, p 98. 'I have the greatest respect for the young lady to whom you refer. She behaved on a certain recent occasion - on two recent occasions - with notable gallantry and resource, and I won't have her bally-ragged.'

  2. 2.

    chivalrous courtliness, especially towards women.

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  3. 3.

    an instance of gallant behaviour or speech.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 8

heroism chivalry valor valour politesse valiance valiancy valorousness

上位词 6

courage courtesy bravery braveness courageousness good manners

相关短语

gallantry show gallantry shows galanty show 影子戏

词源

From French galanterie, equivalent to gallant + -ry.

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