polite society
基本解释
- 上流社会；文雅社会
英汉例句
- In my opinion, it's one of the first refinementsof a polite society.
依我之见，这是文明社会中首要的文雅行为之一。 - She became a rationalist herself , at a time when this considered by many in polite society to be blasphemy .
后来她也成了唯理论者，这被当时上流社会的许多人看做是对上帝的亵渎行为。 - He was appalled at the vast edifice of etiquette, and lost himself in the mazes of visiting-card conduct between persons in polite society. He abandoned his search.
那座社会礼仪的大厦之高大叫他恐怖，他在礼仪社会之间的名片交往的迷宫里迷了路，终于放弃了寻找。 - The means by which sugar lumps arrived on tables in polite society were carefully hidden.
ECONOMIST: Slavery - But even when the east Europeans have departed, debating the merits of immigration will no longer be off-limits in polite society.
ECONOMIST: Immigration trends - They should be shunned by polite society and denied political power.
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