demeanour

英 [dɪˈmiːnə(r)]

美 [dɪˈmiːnər]

n.  外表; 风度; 行为; 举止

复数：demeanours　

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牛津词典

noun

• 外表；风度；行为；举止
  the way that sb looks or behaves
  1. He maintained a professional demeanour throughout.
     他始终保持着专业人才的风度。

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 demeanor


• N-UNCOUNT 行为;举止;风度
  Yourdemeanouris the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
  1. From his general demeanour I didn't get the impression that he was being ironical.
     从他整体的行为来看，我不觉得他是在讲反话。
  2. ...her calm and cheerful demeanour.
     她平静而欢快的举止

英英释义

noun

• (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
  Synonym:demeanorbehaviorbehaviourconductdeportment

双语例句

• The man was polite and his general demeanour had the air of a clergyman.
  那男人彬彬有礼，一举一动都有教士的风度。
• Or the demeanour of awe and terror?
  或者表现敬畏和恐怖的动作？
• His demeanour in the third and final debate this week spoke again of calm confidence.
  他在本周第三轮（也是最后一轮）辩论中的举止，再次表明了他镇定的自信。
• He was a brotherly sort of creature in his demeanour.
  他的态度，像个哥哥。
• Sir George Staunton was placed next to a clergyman of respectable appearance, and wellbred, though plain demeanour.
  乔治斯汤顿爵士的座位被安排在一位外貌可敬，彬彬有礼而举止质朴的牧师旁边。
• His aristocratic demeanour and habit of making off-the-cuff remarks contribute both to his appeal and his potential liability.
  他贵族化的举止和发表即兴讲话的习惯，都增强了自身吸引力和潜在累赘的可能性。
• He had a grudge and a grievance: that was obvious to any true-born English gentleman, who would scorn to let such a thing appear blatant in his own demeanour.
  他的高兴举止和他的怨恨，都不是一个英国人所有的。他抱着怨恨，愤懑，让这种感情在举止上流露出来，这是一个真正的英国绅士所不齿为的。
• His demeanour in court is usually quiet and timid.
  他在法庭上的举止通常是安静且胆小的。
• Not yet twenty-one, she exhibited the demeanour of a woman of forty.
  尽管还不到二十一岁，她已经流露出四十岁女人的风度了。
• General de Gaulle, whom I did not consult beforehand, was magnificent in his demeanour.
  戴高乐将军（我事前没有征求过他的意见）表现的态度是光明磊落的。