demeanor
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英语
[编辑]其他形式
[编辑]- demeanour (英式)
词源
[编辑]源自中古英语 demenure,源自中古英语 demenen, demeinen (“处理”, 动词),源自古法语 demener (“引导”),源自de- + mener (“引领,引导”),源自拉丁语 *mināre (“驱动,驱使”)和minor (“丢出,伸出”)。
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[编辑]名词
[编辑]demeanor (可数 和 不可数,复数 demeanors)
- (美式拼写) 举动,动作,行为 (显现某人特点的身体语言,表情等)
- The man's demeanor made others suspicious of his intentions.
- 那个人的行为让人怀疑起他的目的。
- A confident demeanor is crucial for persuading others.
- 要说服他人就应该有自信的神态。
- a. 1587, Raphael Holinshed, 引 Strabo, Historie of England[1], Book III:
- At this present (saith he) certeine princes of Britaine, procuring by ambassadors and dutifull demeanors the amitie of the emperour Augustus, haue offered in the capitoll vnto the gods presents or gifts, and haue ordeined the whole Ile in a manner to be appertinent, proper, and familiar to the Romans.
- (请为本引文添加中文翻译)
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[编辑]延伸阅读
[编辑]- “demeanor”,Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary,Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam,1913年,OCLC 800618302
- “demeanor”,The Century Dictionary […],New York, N.Y.:The Century Co.,1911,OCLC 867766587