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BNC: 4976 COCA: 5492
politeadjectiveuk/pəˈlaɪt/ us/pəˈlaɪt/

A2 behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people's feelings有礼貌的

I'm afraid I wasn't very polite to her.恐怕那时我对她有点不礼貌。
She sent me a polite letter thanking me for my invitation.她给我写了一封客气的信，感谢我的邀请。
He was too polite to point out my mistake.他太客气，没有指出我的错误。

socially correct rather than friendly斯文的，文雅的

polite conversation温文尔雅的谈话
polite society/company old-fashioned or humorous

people who have been taught how to behave in a socially correct way上流社会／上流阶层

Sex never used to be discussed in polite society.过去在上流社会从来不谈有关性的问题。

More examples

She was polite but not excessively so.

"Try to be polite to him." "Like hell I will!"

He was unusually polite.

He's usually quite polite in my presence.

They're very polite in your presence, but you get the feeling they're laughing up their sleeves.

BNC: 4976 COCA: 5492
polite

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, seem, sound有禮貌；好像很客氣；聽起來有禮貌▸➤remain保持禮貌ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常禮貌▸➤perfectly, scrupulously, unfailingly禮數周到；十分客氣；一貫有禮貌➤overly (especially NAmE) 過於禮貌◇an overly polite smile過於禮貌的微笑➤coolly冷淡客氣◇His manner was coolly polite and impersonal.他的態度冷淡客氣，公事公辦。PREPOSITION➤to對⋯有禮貌◇She was scrupulously polite to him.她對他極其客氣。
BNC: 4976 COCA: 5492
polite

adjective

polite ♦︎ civil ♦︎ gracious ♦︎ respectful ♦︎ courteous ♦︎ gentlemanly ♦︎ deferentialThese words all describe sb who behaves in a way that shows good manners and respect. 这些词均表示有礼貌的、恭敬的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆polite / civil / gracious / respectful / courteous / deferential to sb◆a polite / civil / respectful / courteous / gentlemanly manner◆a polite / gracious / respectful / gentlemanly way◆a polite / gracious / courteous / gentlemanly man◆a polite / gracious / courteous smile◆polite / courteous behaviour◆extremely / perfectly polite / civil / courteous■ polite (usually approving) having or showing good manners and respect for the feelings of others; socially correct but not always sincere 有礼貌的；客气的；客套的◆Please be polite to our guests.请礼貌待客。◆In Western culture, it is polite to maintain eye contact during conversation.在西方文化中，与人交谈时要一直注视对方，这样才礼貌。◆We all stood around making polite conversation.我们都站在那儿寒暄。◆The performance was greeted with polite applause.这场演出得到了礼节性的掌声。OPP rude , impolite ⇨ rude   see also politeness ⇨ respect noun ▸ politely

adverb

◆The receptionist smiled politely.接待员礼貌地微笑着。■ civil polite in a formal way, but possibly not friendly 有礼貌的；客气的◆The less time I have to spend being civil to him the better!我巴不得我必须跟他客套的时间越短越好！OPP uncivil ⓘ The opposite of civil is uncivil, but this is not very frequent. * civil的反义词是uncivil，但不常用。   see also civility ⇨ respect noun ▸ civilly

adverb

◆She greeted him civilly but with no sign of affection.她礼貌地向他打招呼，但没有一丝爱意。■ gracious ˈgreɪʃəs (rather formal, approving) kind, polite and generous, especially to sb of a lower social position （尤指对社会地位较低者）和蔼有礼的，宽厚的◆Lady Caroline was gracious enough to accept our invitation.卡罗琳夫人很赏脸，接受了我们的邀请。◆He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat.他还没有学会怎样豁达地面对失败。OPP ungracious ⓘ The opposite of gracious is ungracious, but this is not very frequent. * gracious的反义词是ungracious，但不常用。   see also grace ⇨ respect noun ▸ graciously

adverb

◆She graciously accepted our invitation.她善意地接受了我们的邀请。■ respectful (rather formal, approving) showing or feeling respect 表示敬意的；尊敬的◆We were brought up to be respectful of authority.我们从小就学会了尊重权威。◆We all stood in respectful silence.我们都默默地站着，以示敬意。OPP disrespectful ⇨ rude   see also respect ⇨ respect noun , respect ⇨ respect verb ▸ respectfully

adverb

◆He listened respectfully.他恭敬地听着。■ courteous ˈkɜːtiəs; NAmE ˈkɜːrtiəs (approving) polite and showing respect, especially to people who you do not know （尤指对不熟悉的人）有礼貌的，恭敬的◆The hotel staff were friendly and courteous.旅馆服务人员友善又有礼。◆I wrote him a short letter and received a courteous reply.我给他写了封短信，然后收到了他客气的回信。OPP discourteous ⇨ rude   see also courtesy ⇨ respect noun ▸ courteously

adverb

◆'I don't think we have met,' said the chairman courteously.“我们好像没有见过面。”主席客气地说道。■ gentlemanly (approving) (of a man) behaving very well and showing very good manners; like a gentleman （男人）彬彬有礼的，绅士风度的◆So far, the election campaign has been a very gentlemanly affair.到目前为止，竞选活动风气良好。■ deferential ˌdefəˈrenʃl (rather formal, especially written) behaving in a way that shows that you respect sb/sth, especially to sb you think is of a higher social position （尤指对社会地位较高者）尊重的，遵从的◆Older people tend to be more deferential to medical authorities.年长者往往对医学权威更尊重。▸ deference ˈdefərəns

noun

 [uncountable] ◆The women wore veils in deference to the customs of the country.这些妇女遵从该国习俗戴着面纱。
BNC: 4976 COCA: 5492
polite
Polite: polite, civil, correct...
Polite behaviour: courtesy, tact, chivalry...

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