polite

美 [pə'laɪt]

英 [pə'laɪt]

比较级：politer 最高级：politest

搭配

adj.+n.

polite manner,polite behavior,polite reply,polite society,polite conversation

polite

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adj.

1.	有礼貌的；客气的；儒雅的having or showing good manners and respect for the feelings of others

	Please be polite to our guests. 请礼貌待客。
	We were all too polite to object. 我们都太客气了，没有反对。

2.	应酬的；礼节性的；客套的socially correct but not always sincere

	I don't know how to make polite conversation . 我不晓得怎么说应酬话。
	The performance was greeted with polite applause. 这场演出得到了礼貌性的掌声。

3.	[obn] 上流社会的from a class of society that believes it is better than others

‘Bum’ is not a word we use in polite company.

“屁股”可不是我们当着文雅人的面说的字眼。