词汇 "it takes three generations to make a gentleman" 在中文的含义
"it takes three generations to make a gentleman" 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法
it takes three generations to make a gentleman
US /ɪt teɪks θriː ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃənz tuː meɪk ə ˈdʒɛntəlmən/
UK /ɪt teɪks θriː ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃənz tuː meɪk ə ˈdʒɛntəlmən/
成语
三代才能出一个贵族, 三代出一个绅士
a proverb suggesting that refinement, good manners, and social standing are not acquired quickly but are the result of long-term family upbringing and education
示例:
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He has wealth now, but as they say, it takes three generations to make a gentleman.
他现在有钱了，但正如俗话所说，三代才能出一个贵族。
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Money alone doesn't bring class; it takes three generations to make a gentleman.
金钱本身并不能带来品位；三代才能出一个贵族。