courtesies
US /ˈkɜːr.tə.siz/
UK /ˈkɜː.tə.siz/
複數名詞
1.
禮節, 禮貌
polite behavior; civility
範例:
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He always observes the proper courtesies when meeting new people.
他見到新朋友時總是遵守適當的禮節。
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The host extended many courtesies to his guests.
主人對他的客人表現出許多禮貌。
2.
禮貌, 客氣話
a polite gesture or remark
範例:
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It's a common courtesy to hold the door open for others.
為他人開門是一種常見的禮節。
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She offered him the small courtesy of a warm smile.
她對他報以溫暖的微笑,這是一種小小的禮貌。