gentleness

• n. 温顺；亲切；高贵；彬彬有礼

词态变化

英文词源

gentleness (n.)

c. 1300, "inherited nature," from gentle + -ness. Meaning "freedom from harshness or violence" is from 1610s.

双语例句

1. He began to comfort me with such unaccustomed gentleness.

他开始以那种少有的温柔安慰我。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He contrasted her brashness unfavourably with his mother's gentleness.

他把她的粗鲁同他母亲的温和相对比.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He is a writer of fluency and felicity , of graciousness and gentleness.

他是一位文笔流畅,措词得体 、 文雅而且温和的作家.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. The statue has a gentleness, an ambience, a wistful elegance.

那尊雕像具有一种柔和 、 一种独特格调 、 一种忧郁沉思的雅致.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. What good will kindness do me now ? What value is gentleness?

厚道能给我什么好处,当今世界,温柔有什么用?

来自飘（部分）