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gent as a noun
He is a real gent.
他真是一位绅士。
绅士
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绅士
informal abbreviation of gentleman
He is a real gent.
他真是一位绅士。
非正式用法
男孩,男子
a boy or man
绅士(gentleman的非正式缩写)
informal abbreviation of `gentleman'
根特(比利时西北部港口城市,工业中心,以纺织业闻名)
port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
He's a real gent, always holding the door for others.
他真是个绅士，总是为别人扶门。
Listen, mate, be a gent and pass me that wrench.
听着，伙计，做个绅士，把那把扳手递给我。
The event was attended by several well-known gents from the business community.
几位商业界的知名绅士出席了此次活动。
He is a real gent.
他真是一位绅士。
The gents are meeting at the club.
绅士们在俱乐部聚会。
Not this
He is very gent.
Use this
He is very gentle.
将'gent'误用作形容词，'gent'是名词，表示'绅士'，而这里需要形容词'gentle'（温和的）。
Not this
He is a gents.
Use this
He is a gent.
将复数形式'gents'误用作单数，'gent'是可数名词，单数形式为'gent'，复数形式为'gents'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
女士们，先生们（非正式，用以称呼听众）
Ladies and gents, it's time to start the meeting.
女士们，先生们，该开会了。
一位真正的绅士；一个很有教养且友善的人
He paid for my coffee—what a real gent.
他帮我付了咖啡钱——真是个有风度的绅士。
老先生
The old gent smiled and moved aside for us.
那位老先生微笑着给我们让了路。
男厕所（英式非正式）
I need to visit the gents before we leave.
我们离开前我要去一趟男厕所。
老先生，老绅士
The old gent helped me carry my bags.
那位老先生帮我搬了行李。
女士们先生们（非正式称谓语）
Ladies and gents, welcome to the show.
女士们先生们，欢迎观看演出。
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gent 是 gentleman 的缩写，把 gentleman 后半截 -leman 去掉，剩下 gent，记住它指绅士或男人。
语域：informal 常见场景：casual speech、informal writing、fictional dialogue gent 是 gentleman 的非正式缩略形式，多用于日常口语或轻松场合，指男性或称呼对方，语气比较随意；正式场合较少使用。
可数名词，复数加-s
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