well-mannered a. 行为端正的, 文雅的, 有礼貌的
well-mannered[ adj ]- of good upbringing
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- socially correct in behavior
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Well-mannered \Well`-man"nered\, a.
Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. --Dryden.
- Also on the list are Sam M. Walton, founder of Wal-Mart Stores, who is "well-mannered but does not flaunt his wealth or act like a big-shot," said Mrs. Stewart.
- Frost sorts the case out with unruffled style, remaining charming, principled and well-mannered to the end.
- The ensemble is clear, well-mannered: if I have a wish for this important restoration, it is that experience will enable the cast to show these superlative dances with bolder attack, greater feeling for their grand shape.
- The supporting playing is discreet, well-mannered, and in Josef Christianson we saw a fine Hilarion, credible in his feelings for Giselle as in his terrors amid the menacing wilis.
- "All they wanted to do was come in someplace where they could relax," Jean Corder, a theater worker said. "They were well-mannered, and it was like seeing some local kids.
- Plant manager Richard Vonnahme called Mahoney an excellent, well-mannered employee.
- Why not, if one can afford it, gad about the world surrounded by crystal and polished wood, well-mannered receptionists and skilled waiters?