英 [dʒenˈtiːl] 美 [dʒenˈtiːl]
adj. 有教养的，文雅的；上流社会的
genteel /dʒɛnˈtiːl/ TEM8
形容词 A genteel person is respectable and well-mannered, and comes or seems to come from a high social class. 有教养的
It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet.
这是一个上流社会家庭寻找健康和宁静的场所。
形容词 A genteel place or area is quiet and traditional, but may also be old-fashioned and dull. 安宁而古朴的
...the genteel towns of Winchester and Chichester.
…安宁而古朴的温切斯特和奇切斯特城。
marked by refinement in taste and manners
a genteel old lady
同义词： civilized / civilised / cultivated / cultured / polite
有教养的
...y)、身心健康(Physical and Mental Health)，是进入500强的不可缺乏的前提，企业要求员工是有礼貌的(Gentle)、有教养的(Genteel)、大白事情的道理的(Sensible)，
...风格征服时尚界半个多世纪的Givenchy，一直宣扬女人要拥有4个G，4个G中愉悦(Gaiety)首当其冲，其次是优雅(Grace)、古典(Genteel)和Givenchy。
... foolproof a.容易懂的，简易而不会误用的 genteel a.上流社会的；装作彬彬有礼的 institute v.制定，创立(社团，规章)；n.学院，协会 ...
... devoted有投身精力的 genteel有教化的; ingenious有独自创造性的 ...
有教养的，文雅的；上流社会的
refined / cultivated / fashionable / educated / mild
It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet.
这是一个上流社会家庭寻找健康和宁静的场所。
Her genteel accent irritated me.
她那矫揉造作的腔调使我感到难受。
The baker was standing behind his counter, disputing the items of a bill with a shabby-genteel young woman.
面包店老板站在柜台后面，正跟一个衣衫褴褛的、斯文的年轻女人为一笔账而争论。
If you look at the European style of cooking, much more genteel: poaching,steaming,taking your time.
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Different foods, much more genteel: cosmetic issue." cooking techniques and lifestyles can explain why some people of some cultures are leaner, healthier and living longer than others.
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But these days, it has a more genteel atmosphere as an upmarket suburb and peaceful fishing village.
Under willows in the genteel outdoor garden, the breaded veal and fried potatoes were my madeleine.
The 18 genteel guest rooms all have lofty ceilings, reproduction colonial furniture, and verandas.