urbane / ɜrˈbeɪn /

⚽高中词汇彬彬有礼彬彬有礼的彬彬有礼的人有礼貌的

urbane 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities: an urbane manner.
  2. reflecting elegance, sophistication, etc., especially in expression:He maintained an urbane tone in his letters.

urbane 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

civilized

更多urbane例句

  1. The show’s most urban, if not urbane, artworks are Pam Frederick’s “It’s in the Cards” collages, constructed from photographs of fortuneteller shops in Washington and New Orleans.
  2. Slight beer belly and a measured voice, intelligent and urbane.
  3. Grant says that a modern-day Jackie Kennedy, worldly and urbane, would have embraced the influences of various cultures in today’s America.
  4. He is, by all accounts, brilliant; a dashing, urbane go-getter who exudes charm.
  5. And menswear designer Michael Bastian created a world of gentlemen farmers and urbane dandies.
  6. The year 2011 was particularly tough for the usually gracious and urbane president.
  7. He's weird-looking, with a not very urbane, sentimental aesthetic; he's backed by a neighborhood bar band.
  8. He was a light-hearted but serious and civilized man—urbane, to use an old-fashioned word.
  9. Surely it is not urbane to throw on another the burden of saying that he likes not the smell or the inhaling of burning tobacco.
  10. His name and paper, has a respectable credit, even among the urbane denizens of Wall street.
  11. I would sit on the Liberal benches and watch him, and listen to his urbane voice, fascinated by him.
  12. In New York, then, you are met everywhere by a sort of urbane familiarity.
  13. The urbane storeman saved the situation by inquiring of the cook: "What will you have for lunch?"