绅士 shēn shì — gentleman

绅士
shēn shì

Characters: 绅 · 士

Definitions

  1. gentleman

More definitions

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  1. gentleman

ExtDict

  1. 指旧时地方上有势力、有功名的人，一般是地主或退职官僚：开明～
  2. 称有现代文明修养的男士：～风度
  3. 形容男士有现代文明修养：王先生待人谦和礼让，很～。

Examples

  • 这位绅士举止文雅，对女士彬彬有礼。

    The gentleman had refined manners and treated ladies courteously.

  • 真正的绅士敢于承担责任，而不是推卸。

    A true gentleman takes responsibility rather than shifting it off.

  • 老绅士把伞让给了淋雨的行人。

    The old gentleman gave his umbrella to a pedestrian caught in the rain.