Gentlewoman
['dʒent(ə)lwʊmən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A woman of good family or of good breeding; a woman above the vulgar.
(n.) A woman who attends a lady of high rank.
整理:辛克莱
例句/造句/用法:
- But you're only a gentlewoman, my poor dear child. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Astonished that the person who had brought me up should be a gentlewoman! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Since the Pegler affair, this gentlewoman had covered her pity for Mr. Bounderby with a veil of quiet melancholy and contrition. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- It requires a gentlewoman--a Julia Bertram. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- And advertising in the papers that a Gentlewoman of agreeable manners, and accustomed to the best society, was anxious to, &c. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You laugh at me when I say I want to be a lady, but I mean a true gentlewoman in mind and manners, and I try to do it as far as I know how. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- But she is really quite the gentlewoman. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
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