词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
副词+～～+介词- polite in manners举止优雅
- polite to对…彬彬有礼
- polite to ladies对女士有礼貌
- polite to strangers对陌生人有礼貌
- polite to the old对老年人有礼貌
词组短语
同近义词辨析
polite, civil, courteous
这组词都有“礼貌的、客气的”的意思，其区别是：
polite普通常用词，指言论举止无论何时均严谨有礼，很有教养。
civil语气弱于polite，着重只达到社交的一般要求，避免粗鲁。
courteous指言谈举止典雅，谦恭有礼，更侧重考虑他人的感情与尊严。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- It is not polite of you to cut the speaker short.
你打断发言者的话,真不礼貌。 - This boy is polite to everyone.
这个男孩对所有人都很礼貌。 - You may be busy, but you should be polite at least.
你可能很忙,但无论如何你应客气点。 - Don't answer back; it's not polite.
不要顶嘴, 这样显得你没教养。 - She is fond of polite literature.
她喜爱风雅文学。
权威例句
Polite responses to polite requests.‘Face’ and polite verbal behaviors in Chinese culturePolite requests in English and Chinese business correspondence in Hong KongAre respondents polite to computers? Social desirability and direct responses to computersDevelopment in the use and understanding of polite forms in children.A Cross-cultural Pragmatic Comparison of Some Polite Forms in English and KihavuAsking Nicely? The Effects of Mood on Responding to More or Less Polite RequestsThose “Gorgeous Incongruities”: Polite Politics and Public Space on the Streets of Nineteenth-Century New York CityWhen Social Accounts Backfire: The Exacerbating Effects of a Polite Message or an Apology on Reactions to an Unfair OutcomeAll Smiles are Not Created Equal: Morphology and Timing of Smiles Perceived as Amused, Polite, and Embarrassed/Nervous
