courtesy
英 ['kɜːtɪsɪ]
美 ['kɝtəsi]
- n. 礼貌;好意;恩惠
- adj. 殷勤的;被承认的;出于礼节的
中文词源
courtesy 礼貌,谦恭来自court, 宫廷,宫廷礼仪。
英文词源
- courtesy
- early 13c., curteisie, from Old French curteisie (Modern French courtoisie), from curteis "courteous" (see courteous). A specialized sense of curteisie is the source of English curtsy.
双语例句
- 1. A courtesy shuttle bus operates between the hotel and the town.
- 有免费班车往返于酒店和市区。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The President paid a courtesy call on Emperor Akihito.
- 总统对明仁天皇进行了礼节性的拜访。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The air was fresh, courtesy of three holes in the roof.
- 房顶有3个洞,所以空气很清新。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He didn't have the common courtesy to ask permission.
- 他连邀准这种最起码的礼貌都没有。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. My title, by courtesy only, is the Honourable Amalia Lovell.
- 人们称我为,当然只是出于礼貌,尊敬的阿马利娅·洛弗尔夫人。
来自柯林斯例句