urbane
英 [ɜːˈbeɪn]
美 [ɜːrˈbeɪn]
adj. 温文儒雅的; 练达的; 从容不迫的
BNC.19806 / COCA.21204
牛津词典
adj.
- 温文儒雅的;练达的;从容不迫的
good at knowing what to say and how to behave in social situations; appearing relaxed and confident
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 有礼貌的;温文尔雅的
Someone who isurbaneis polite and appears comfortable in social situations.- She describes him as urbane and charming...
她说他文雅而迷人。 - In conversation, he was suave and urbane.
谈话时,他温和有礼。
- She describes him as urbane and charming...
英英释义
adj
- showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
- his polished manner
- maintained an urbane tone in his letters