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单词 demeanor
释义
demeanor
noun[U]
USformal(UKdemeanour)
us
/dɪˈmiː.nɚ/uk
/dɪˈmiː.nər/
a way oflookingandbehaving:
There was nothinginhis demeanor thatsuggestedhe wasanxious.
Shehasthe demeanorofa woman who iscontentedwith herlife.
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behaviorUS
conductnoun
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
someone's behavior
  • behaviorUSHe admitted his behavior was inappropriate.
  • conductHe was dismissed for inappropriate conduct.
  • comportmentThis scandal raises new questions about the president's comportment.
  • demeanorUSHe is known for his easygoing demeanor.
  • mannerHis manner can be condescending.
  • waysGrandma had some funny ways.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Behaving, interacting and behaviour
  • as ye sow, so shall ye reapidiom
  • atavism
  • attachment disorder
  • attitude
  • behave
  • carry
  • conduct
  • dyadic
  • example
  • humanization
  • humanize
  • interact
  • interaction
  • ism
  • nudge theory
  • operant
  • phase
  • presence
  • provincialism
  • treat
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(Definition ofdemeanorfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

demeanor| American Dictionary

demeanor
noun[U]
(CdnBrdemeanour)
us
/dɪˈmi·nər/
a way oflookingandbehaving:
Thebosshas acalm,reassuringdemeanor.
(Definition ofdemeanorfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdemeanor

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Those with similardemeanorwould be located close to each other along the axis defined asdemeanor.
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Some balloonists assumed an even more exalteddemeanorregarding their efforts, a posture that could backfire.
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In this way honorific speech becomes indexical of speaker status anddemeanor.
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Perhaps his stalwart professionaldemeanorprevented a tastier and meatier book.
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For example, if respondents were sorting breeds of dogs, characteristics that could make up these dimensions might be size anddemeanor.
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His approach to pain assessment is to ask patients, in the course of making rounds, how they are feeling and to observe theirdemeanor.
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Were there other things that he did or is it a generaldemeanor?
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Creating gendered demeanors of authority at work and at home.
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When he smiles (which is seldom), hisdemeanoris sardonic.
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The second was the close inspection of the prospective voter's physical appearance, attire, speech, anddemeanor.
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When entering the patient's room, it is important to assume a calm and respectfuldemeanor.
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His work was abstruse and impenetrable, hisdemeanorreserved, and his resistance to using the bully pulpit to comment on current economic events unprecedented.
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However, despite (or precisely because) of such an ostensibly manlydemeanor, these characters have no place in the marriage plot and are extinct at the end of the novel.
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The older people, compared with their younger selves, give more weight to the value of good health than to the value of stylishdemeanorthat conflicts with it.
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With reasonable discussion went a certaindemeanor.
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