Civility

(noun.) formal or perfunctory politeness.

贺拉斯校对

• I might, perhaps, wish to be informed why, with so little _endeavour_ at civility, I am thus rejected. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Meyler was man of the world enough to subdue his feelings so far as to treat Ebrington with something like civility. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Savages we call them, because their manners differ from ours, which we think the perfection of civility; they think the same of theirs. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• And if they have, why do you not address them with firm, manly civility, to request an explanation or apology? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• He came to dine with our horse, who received him with great civility. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Seeing a respectably-dressed person, a lady as she supposed, she came forward with civility. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Miss Bingley succeeded no less in the real object of her civility; Mr. Darcy looked up. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Elinor, with great civility, declined the proposal. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• That is out of civility to you, he replied. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Mr. Collins repeated his apologies in quitting the room, and was assured with unwearying civility that they were perfectly needless. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The well-taught muscles of Lord Petersham's face were nearly giving way, not only against all superfine Chesterfieldian rules, but common civility. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Elizabeth said as little to either as civility would allow, and sat down again to her work, with an eagerness which it did not often command. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• She listened with languid civility. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The only time I saw Miss Hale, she treated me with a haughty civility which had a strong flavour of contempt in it. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Pray allow the Count to proceed, said Madame Fosco, with stern civility. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The great civilities of the captain. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• He could tell her nothing new of the wonders of his presentation and knighthood; and his civilities were worn out, like his information. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• With proper civilities the ladies then withdrew; all of them equally surprised that he meditated a quick return. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• And so I am not to be surprized that Jane Fairfax accepts her civilities and consents to be with her. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Abundance of civilities passed on all sides. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Confound these civilities! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Enough, I said, of these civilities. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I desired the captain would please to accept this ring in return for his civilities; which he absolutely refused. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• The emperor of Blefuscu, having taken three days to consult, returned an answer consisting of many civilities and excuses. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• His civilities received no answer. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But perhaps he may be a little whimsical in his civilities, replied her uncle. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• On distinguishing the ladies of the group, the two gentlemen came directly towards them, and began the usual civilities. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Emma was sorry;to have to pay civilities to a person she did not like through three long months! 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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