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courtly adj.庄严的；典雅的；有教养的 (1) 她逐渐进入一种更典雅的身份，似乎这是她与生俱来的。(2) 他文质彬彬、谦恭有礼、正直体面。 Think about the pomp that surrounds a royal wedding in England, and you'll get a sense of the lavish, expensive, regal nature of courtly things. Nothing courtly is common, cheap, or average. Since kings like the finer things in life, courtly things are similarly extravagant and impressive.

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英 ['kɔːtli] 美 ['kɔːrtli] (1) She slipped into a more courtly role as if to the manner born.(2) He was urbane, courtly and honorable. The word courtly has nothing to do with a basketball court or court of law. Rather, courtly things relate to royal courts: they're sophisticated and grand. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](常指旧式地)极其恭敬有礼的，温文尔雅的 You use courtly to describe someone whose behaviour is very polite, often in a rather old-fashioned way.   [LITERARY 文]Brian was courtly and reserved...布赖恩温文尔雅，含蓄拘谨。The waiter made a courtly bow.侍者恭恭敬敬地鞠了一躬。

英语单词	courtly
英美音标	英 ['kɔːtli] 美 ['kɔːrtli]
中文释义	adj.庄严的；典雅的；有教养的
英语例句	(1) She slipped into a more courtly role as if to the manner born. (2) He was urbane, courtly and honorable.
中文例句	(1) 她逐渐进入一种更典雅的身份，似乎这是她与生俱来的。 (2) 他文质彬彬、谦恭有礼、正直体面。
vocabulary简明	The word courtly has nothing to do with a basketball court or court of law. Rather, courtly things relate to royal courts: they're sophisticated and grand.
vocabulary扩展	Think about the pomp that surrounds a royal wedding in England, and you'll get a sense of the lavish, expensive, regal nature of courtly things. Nothing courtly is common, cheap, or average. Since kings like the finer things in life, courtly things are similarly extravagant and impressive.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](常指旧式地)极其恭敬有礼的，温文尔雅的 You use courtly to describe someone whose behaviour is very polite, often in a rather old-fashioned way. [LITERARY 文] Brian was courtly and reserved... 布赖恩温文尔雅，含蓄拘谨。 The waiter made a courtly bow. 侍者恭恭敬敬地鞠了一躬。

Courtly Things Court Royal 英 Kɔːtli] 美 Kɔːrtli Adj.庄严的；典雅的；有教养的