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genteel

/dʒenˈtiːl/ American
  • adj. 有教养的, 上流的, 优雅的
Definition
  • adj. polite, refined, and belonging to a respectable upper-class background
Example
She spoke in a genteel manner that impressed everyone at the tea party.
她说话举止文雅,给茶会上的每个人都留下了深刻印象。