courtesies
US /ˈkɜːr.tə.siz/
UK /ˈkɜː.tə.siz/
复数名词
1.
礼节, 礼貌
polite behavior; civility
示例:
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He always observes the proper courtesies when meeting new people.
他见到新朋友时总是遵守适当的礼节。
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The host extended many courtesies to his guests.
主人对他的客人表现出许多礼貌。
2.
礼貌, 客气话
a polite gesture or remark
示例:
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It's a common courtesy to hold the door open for others.
为他人开门是一种常见的礼节。
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She offered him the small courtesy of a warm smile.
她对他报以温暖的微笑，这是一种小小的礼貌。