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gen·til·ityBrE /dʒenˈtɪləti/ NAmE /dʒenˈtɪləti/ noun [U ] (formal ) very good manners and behaviour ; the fact of belonging to a high social class 文雅;彬彬有礼;高贵的身份◆ He took her hand with discreet gentility . 他温文尔雅地牵着她的手。◆ She thinks expensive clothes are a mark of gentility . 她认为昂贵的服装是身份高贵的标志。the fact of being quiet and old -fashioned 幽静古朴◆ the faded gentility of the town 已失去古朴风貌的城镇 |