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
- 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。 - Urbane speech is educated speech, as distinguished from the speech of the ignorant.
温文的言语是受过教育的言辞,和无知者的言论有所区别。 - 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。 - After three-quarters of a century, Pei's English is still haunted by an accent and the occasional grammatical slip, but his speech and his manner are as urbane as his suit.
四分之三世纪过去了,贝聿铭的英语依然带着口音,偶尔还会冒出语法错误。但他说话和举止就像他的衣着一样优雅。 - He was urbane, courtly and honorable.
他文质彬彬、谦恭有礼、正直体面。 - 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。 - 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。 - He was charming and urbane, full of witty conversation.
他文雅俊逸,谈吐风趣。 - 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。 - 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。