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polite    音标拼音: [pəl'ɑɪt]
a. 有礼貌的,客气的,斯文的,有教养的

有礼貌的,客气的,斯文的,有教养的

polite
adj 1: showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior,
etc. [ant: {impolite}]
2: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated
speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel
old lady"; "polite society" [synonym: {civilized}, {civilised},
{cultivated}, {cultured}, {genteel}, {polite}]
3: not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal)
adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy
consideration for others; "even if he didn't like them he
should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham [synonym: {civil},
{polite}] [ant: {rude}, {uncivil}]

Polite \Po*lite"\, a. [Compar. {Politer}; superl. {Politest}.]
[L. politus, p. p. of polire to polish: cf. F. poli. See
{Polish}, v.]
1. Smooth; polished. [Obs.]
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Rays of light falling on a polite surface. --Sir I.
Newton.
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2. Smooth and refined in behavior or manners; well bred;
courteous; complaisant; obliging; civil.
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He marries, bows at court, and grows polite. --Pope.
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3. Characterized by refinement, or a high degree of finish;
as, polite literature. --Macaulay.
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Syn: Polished; refined; well bred; courteous; affable;
urbane; civil; courtly; elegant; genteel.
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Polite \Po*lite"\, v. t.
To polish; to refine; to render polite. [Obs.] --Ray.
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  • POLITE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of POLITE is of, relating to, or having the characteristics of advanced culture How to use polite in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Polite
  • POLITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    POLITE definition: 1 behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other… Learn more
  • POLITE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    adjective politer, politest showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc ; courteous; civil a polite reply Synonyms: gracious, well-bred Antonyms: rude refined or cultured
  • POLITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    Someone who is polite has good manners and behaves in a way that is socially correct and not rude to other people Everyone around him was trying to be polite, but you could tell they were all bored It's not polite to point or talk about strangers in public Gately, a quiet and very polite young man, made a favourable impression
  • Polite - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Polite means showing regards for others in manners, speech, and behavior Since you are a polite dinner guest, you thank the host for inviting you and, even though you think the chicken is not cooked to perfection, you tell her you are enjoying the meal
  • What does polite mean? - Definitions. net
    Polite refers to showing good manners, consideration and respect towards others, typically in social settings or situations It may entail being courteous, behaving in a civilized manner, demonstrating cultural etiquette, using respectful language, or refraining from offensive, rude, or inappropriate behaviors and comments
  • polite adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    having or showing good manners and respect for the feelings of others synonym courteous polite to somebody Please be polite to our guests Our waiter was very polite and helpful We were all too polite to object If you just go and ask in a polite way, you might get what you want
  • polite - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 po•lite (pə līt′), adj , -lit•er, -lit•est showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc ; courteous; civil: a polite reply refined or cultured: polite society of a refined or elegant kind: polite learning
  • Polite - definition of polite by The Free Dictionary
    1 showing good manners toward others, as in behavior or speech; courteous: a polite reply 2 refined or cultured: polite society 3 of a refined or elegant kind: polite learning
  • POLITE Synonyms: 156 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
    Some common synonyms of polite are chivalrous, civil, courteous, and gallant While all these words mean "observant of the forms required by good breeding," polite commonly implies polish of speech and manners and sometimes suggests an absence of cordiality





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