pleasantry
US /ˈplez.ən.tri/
UK /ˈplez.ən.tri/
名詞
客套話, 寒暄
a polite and often superficial remark made as part of a conversation
範例:
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After exchanging a few pleasantries, they got down to business.
在交換了幾句客套話後，他們開始談正事。
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He ignored my pleasantry and walked away.
他沒理會我的客套話就走開了。