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单词 gallantry
释义
gallantry
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡæl.ən.tri/us
/ˈɡæl.ən.tri/

gallantrynoun[U](POLITE)

formal
politeandkindbehaviourtowards women,especiallywhen inpublic:
（尤其在公开场合）对女子的礼貌、风度、殷勤；骑士风度
He hadgainedapopularreputationfor his gallantry towards women.他因对女性表现出的绅士风度而广为人知。
I'd like tothinkthat gallantry isn'tdead.我还是希望骑士风度并没有过时。
More examples
  • The Navy does have agreattraditionof gallantry, withofficerssalutingwomen incivilianclothes.
  • His gallantry would notallowhim torideinside thecabinwith theladies.
  • Catherine was theimmediateobjectof his gallantry.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bravery
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • backbone
  • balls
  • bell
  • bell the catidiom
  • bravery
  • courage
  • daring
  • derring-do
  • Dutch courage
  • fortitude
  • grit
  • heroism
  • intestinal fortitude
  • liquid courage
  • nerve
  • pluck
  • spunk
  • valour
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Polite and respectful

gallantrynoun[U](BRAVE)

formalapproving
thequalityof beingbravewhen something isdifficultordangerous:
英勇，勇敢，临危不惧
Thespeechpraisedthose who haddisplayedgallantry in theliberationoftheircountry.演讲赞扬了那些在祖国解放中表现出英勇行为的人们。
He wasawardeda gallantrymedalforsavinglifeatsea.他因在海上救生而获得勇敢勋章。
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gallant
More examples
  • Thesoldierswererecognisedforexceptionalgallantry.
  • Thecrewof theshipactedwithgreatcourageand gallantry.
  • Hisawardis thehighestforactsofconspicuousgallantryperformedwhen not in thefaceof theenemy.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bravery
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • backbone
  • balls
  • bell
  • bell the catidiom
  • bravery
  • courage
  • daring
  • derring-do
  • Dutch courage
  • fortitude
  • grit
  • heroism
  • intestinal fortitude
  • liquid courage
  • nerve
  • pluck
  • spunk
  • valour
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Polite and respectful
(Definition ofgallantryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgallantry

gallantry
This privilege is not associated with military medals unless they were personal awards forgallantryor distinguished behaviour.
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I cannot help calling attention to the superbgallantryof the men who went down to rescue their comrades.
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No man has ever used language better calculated to appeal to the patriotism andgallantryof his fellow countrymen.
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It is not here a question of debasing the value of agallantrymedal.
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I raise this matter because, time and again in this war, soldiers were recommended for decorations forgallantryby.
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There will be widespread acceptance of the abolition of the distinction of rank in certain civilian awards and in decorations forgallantry.
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At the moment, they do not have any special service medal for what they are doing unless they are awarded decorations forgallantry.
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We regard it as a small payment for thegallantryand devotion of the men and women in our fire brigades.
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Everybody who heard him will admire thegallantryand courage with which he pursues his lonely battle for a lost cause.
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Acts ofgallantryhave been numerous, and great tributes have been paid to the outstanding service given.
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At the close of that war eloquent tributes were paid to thegallantryand heroism of those men.
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There is no doubt about theirgallantryand bravery.
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His bravery comes as no surprise to those who recall hisgallantryas his country's most decorated soldier.
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Is there not far too much concealment of individualgallantryat the front, which could well be made public?
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Is he further aware of our admiration of them for theirgallantryand devotion to duty in these difficult conditions?
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