pleasantry
US /ˈplez.ən.tri/
UK /ˈplez.ən.tri/
名词
客套话, 寒暄
a polite and often superficial remark made as part of a conversation
示例:
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After exchanging a few pleasantries, they got down to business.
在交换了几句客套话后，他们开始谈正事。
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He ignored my pleasantry and walked away.
他没理会我的客套话就走开了。