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etiquette

/et-i-kit, -ket/US // ˈɛt ɪ kɪt, -ˌkɛt //UK // (ˈɛtɪˌkɛt, ˌɛtɪˈkɛt) //

礼节,礼节性,礼俗,礼仪

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : conventional requirements as to social behavior; proprieties of conduct as established in any class or community or for any occasion.
    • : a prescribed or accepted code of usage in matters of ceremony, as at a court or in official or other formal observances.
    • : the code of ethical behavior regarding professional practice or action among the members of a profession in their dealings with each other: medical etiquette.

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Examples

  • There is no etiquette rule that dictates who should initiate holiday calls.

  • We usually enjoy our meals together at the table, but of late, he has abandoned all forms of dining etiquette.

  • It’s also created new—and sometimes contentious—etiquette and social dynamics.

  • This covers basic gun safety, hunting regulations, rudimentary outdoor skills, and general hunting etiquette.

  • Wedding etiquette right now comes down to how couples can prioritize not only their health, but also the health and safety of their loved ones.

  • The key is to recognize that etiquette changes over time and varies across circumstances.

  • And literary decorum, to elaborate, is almost the opposite of what decorum means in real life, which means etiquette basically.

  • The three-day rule is just one of many dating etiquette rules that have been killed by modern-day technology.

  • But if I tell, I risk seeming like a huge dork... What do you think is the proper etiquette?

  • He also has fabulous posture, good table etiquette, and grace.

  • If you wanted to let her go you did so; if not, you talked in the squeaky voice that is the recognized etiquette of the carnival.

  • In Havana, as throughout Cuba, there is a cigar etiquette, to infringe any of the rules of which is construed as an insult.

  • Etiquette exists in some form in all countries, has existed and will exist in all ages.

  • The attention to the small details of table etiquette is one of the surest marks of good breeding.

  • The king, however, soon forgot the neglect of etiquette in the momentous questions which were pressing upon his attention.