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单词 gallant
释义
gallant
adjective
uk
/ˈɡæl.ənt/us
/ɡəˈlænt/

gallantadjective(POLITE)

formal
(of a man)politeandkindtowards women,especiallywhen inpublic:
（尤指男子在公众场合）对女子殷勤有礼的
That wasn't very gallant of you, Paul,pushingayoungladyout of the way like that!保罗，那样子推搡开一位年轻女士可真没风度。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Polite and respectful
  • candy coat
  • candy-coated
  • chivalrous
  • chivalrously
  • chivalry
  • courtly
  • couth
  • deferential
  • deferentially
  • euphemistic
  • graciousness
  • keep a civil tongue inyourheadidiom
  • manner
  • mind/watch your mannersidiom
  • non-intrusive
  • super-polite
  • tactful
  • tactfully
  • ultra-civilized
  • ultra-refined
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gallantadjective(BRAVE)

formalapproving
showingnofearofdangerousordifficultthings:
英勇的，勇敢的，无畏的
Despitefiercecompetition, she made a gallantefforttowinthe firstmedalof thechampionships.面对激烈的竞争，她顽强拼搏，终于夺得了锦标赛的首枚奖牌。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Brave and courageous
  • adventurous
  • adventurously
  • audacious
  • ballsy
  • be man enoughto do somethingidiom
  • doughty
  • faint heart never won fair lady/maidenidiom
  • fearless
  • fearlessly
  • gallantly
  • intrepidly
  • lion-hearted
  • man up
  • manfully
  • mustersomethingup
  • unflinchingly
  • unperturbed
  • valiant
  • valiantly
  • venturesome
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Related words

gallantly
gallantry
(Definition ofgallantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gallant| American Dictionary

gallant
adjective
us
/ˈɡæl·ənt/

gallantadjective(BRAVE)

showingnofearofdangerousordifficultthings:
She made a gallantefforttowin,evenif hereffortfellshort.
gallant
adjective
us
/ɡəˈlɑnt,-ˈlænt,ˈɡæl·ənt/

gallantadjective(POLITE)

(of a man)politeto women,esp. when inpublic:
He was alwayscharmingand gallant toward women.
(Definition ofgallantfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgallant

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It is agallantattempt to do something useful for the burgeoning polar tourist industry.
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Status-conscious gallants sought out the envious glances of those too poor to afford their finery.
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Under a vivid aurora, with a ship lying far in the distance, somegallantnaval men engaged a ferocious bear on the ice.
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It depends on where it can be produced, at what cost, and—thinking of thegallantmen who work in those pits—under what conditions.
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We can never repay thosegallantmen and others who engaged in rescue work and did such fine work on that night under terrible conditions.
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Would it not be appropriate to call them all "gallantgentlemen" regardless of rank?
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There was a loss of 11gallantfishermen.
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Another point, if not properly cleared up, might reflect on thegallantcaptain.
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We questioned thosegallantand distinguished officers about married quarters.
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There are very few survivors left of thatgallantband.
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Ourgallanttroops have been hammering away for many weeks at strong positions well defended.
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There are other countries which have fought alongside thesegallantmen, that happily are also willing to play their part in absorbing them.
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It is only fair to thesegallantmen.
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Sympathy with that country is based on the recognition of onegallantpeople for another.
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That represents the feeling of many of thesegallantmen about this position.
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