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BNC: 1455 COCA: 2447

gentleman
gentleman /ˈʤɛntl̟mən/ noun
plural gentlemen /-mən/ /ˈʤɛntl̟mən/
gentleman
/ˈʤɛntl̟mən/
noun
plural gentlemen /-mən/ /ˈʤɛntl̟mən/
Learner's definition of GENTLEMAN
[count]
1 
: a man who treats other people in a proper and polite way彬彬有礼的人；有教养的人
2 
: man — used especially in polite speech or when speaking to a group of men先生（尤用于礼貌用语或面向一群男士讲话时）
3 
old-fashioned : a man of high social status绅士；社会地位高的人

— gentlemanliness

/ˈʤɛntl̟mənlinəs/ noun [noncount]

— gentlemanly

/ˈʤɛntl̟mənli/ adjective [more gentlemanly; most gentlemanly]
BNC: 1455 COCA: 2447

gentleman

noun

gen·​tle·​man ˈjen-tᵊl-mən How to pronounce gentleman (audio)
ˈje-nᵊl-,
 in rapid speech also  ˈjen-tə-mən,
ˈje-nə-
often attributive
1
a
: a man of noble or gentle (see gentle entry 1 sense 4a) birth
b
: a man belonging to the landed gentry
c(1)
: a man who combines gentle (see gentle entry 1 sense 4a) birth or rank with chivalrous qualities
(2)
: a man whose conduct conforms to a high standard of propriety or correct behavior
d(1)
: a man of independent means who does not engage in any occupation or profession for gain
(2)
: a man who does not engage in a menial occupation or in manual labor for gain
2
: valet sense 1b
—often used in the phrase gentleman's gentleman
3
: a man of any social class or condition
—often used in a courteous reference
show this gentleman to a seat
or usually in the plural in address
ladies and gentlemen
gentlemanlike
ˈjen-tᵊl-mən-ˌlīk How to pronounce gentleman (audio)
ˈje-nᵊl-
adjective
gentlemanlikeness noun

Synonyms

Example Sentences

A true gentleman would never engage in such behavior. He's a gentleman by birth.
Recent Examples on the Web There was one gentleman, Smith said, who kept coming back to watch the rehearsals. Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 My patient was a gentleman of forty who for eight years has habitually taken opium. Fitz Hugh Ludlow, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 Somebody like Corbin Bleu, who is such a gentleman and so fun to work with, and the press is clamoring to talk to Corbin about the show. Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 27 July 2022 There was a gentleman frantically trying to open the emergency exit. Taylor Dolven, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2022 Malek was ever the gentleman in a complementary black suit, blue tie, and blue and white striped button-up. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 9 July 2022 Probably the most noted one is a gentleman known as Malofeyev. CBS News, 6 July 2022 One of my other favorite stories was about a gentleman whose wife had asked him to help her thaw a turkey using the water bath method. Megan Marples, CNN, 24 Nov. 2021 Decades after his father was framed for a theft, Assane Diop (Omar Sy) sets out to get revenge on the powerful family behind the injustice, using a book about gentleman thief Arsène Lupin as inspiration in the French series Lupin. Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 1 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English gentilman

First Known Use

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of gentleman was in the 12th century

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BNC: 1455 COCA: 2447
gentleman

noun¹

 1man who is polite to others對別人有禮貌的男子ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤perfect, real, true真正的紳士；彬彬有禮的君子◇He's a real gentleman, always kind and considerate.他是個真正的紳士，總是很和善且體諒別人。PHRASES➤be no gentleman沒有教養◇He may be famous, but he's no gentleman.他或許很有名，但絕不是君子。➤too much of a gentleman太紳士氣◇He was too much of a gentleman to ask them for any money.他太紳士氣了，不好意思向他們要錢。
gentleman

noun²

 2way of referring to a man對男子的稱呼ADJECTIVE➤elderly老先生▸➤distinguished尊貴的先生▸➤handsome相貌堂堂的先生
gentleman

noun³

 3rich man with a high social position社會地位顯赫的富有男子ADJECTIVE | GENTLEMAN + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤country鄉間富紳◇He retired to his estate and lived the life of a country gentleman.他退隱莊園，過着鄉紳的生活。GENTLEMAN + NOUN➤farmer鄉紳

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