Ladylike
['leɪdɪlaɪk] or ['ledɪlaɪk]
解释:
(a.) Like a lady in appearance or manners; well-bred.
(a.) Becoming or suitable to a lady; as, ladylike manners.
(a.) Delicate; tender; feeble; effeminate.
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例句:
- It must be pretty, light, ladylike, I should think? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- No, winking isn't ladylike. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- I thought Mrs. Yeobright was a ladylike woman? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Mrs. Michelson believed in me from first to laSt. This ladylike person (widow of a Protestant priest) overflowed with faith. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Her dancing, we both agreed, was perfection: speaking of what was most truly graceful, effeminate and ladylike. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- But someone did pass, and who should it be but Meg, looking particularly ladylike in her state and festival suit, for she had been making calls. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
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