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Agreement Gentleman Gentleman's N Count Man 英[ˈdʒentlmən 美[ˈdʒɛntlmən N.先生;绅士;有身份地位的人

单词 gentleman
音标
英[ˈdʒentlmən] 美[ˈdʒɛntlmən]
解释
n.先生;绅士;有身份地位的人;
例句

N-COUNT
有身份的人;绅士
A gentleman is a man who comes from a family of high social standing.
例:...this wonderful portrait of English gentleman Joseph Greenway.英国绅士约瑟夫·格林韦的精美画像

N-COUNT
有教养的人;彬彬有礼的人;君子
If you say that a man is a gentleman, you mean he is polite and educated, and can be trusted.
例:He was always such a gentleman.他总是那么彬彬有礼。

N-COUNT; N-VOC
(对人礼貌的称呼)先生
You can address men as gentlemen, or refer politely to them as gentlemen.
例:This way, please, ladies and gentlemen...女士们,先生们,这边请。
例:It seems this gentleman was waiting for the doctor.这位先生好像在等医生。

PHRASE
(口头的)君子协定,绅士协定
A gentleman's agreement or a gentlemen's agreement is an informal agreement in which people trust one another to do what they have promised. The agreement is not written down and does not have any legal force.
例:We had no contract; it was done by a gentleman's agreement...我们没有签合同,就订了个君子协定。
例:She made a gentleman's agreement with her buyer.她和买主立了个君子协定。
变形
pl:gentlemen~

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