a gentlewoman
用不定冠词表示泛指一类人。
She conducted herself as a gentlewoman at the dinner.
她在晚宴上表现如一位淑女。
良家妇女;淑女;贵妇人
gentlewomen — plural of gentlewoman
优雅的女士
优雅的女士
a woman of refinement
She was a true gentlewoman, always kind and courteous to everyone she met.
她是一位真正的淑女,对遇到的每个人总是和蔼可亲。
用法提示:gentlewoman 在此作名词,指有教养、举止文雅的女性。
The old gentlewoman lived alone in a large house with a beautiful garden.
那位贵妇人独自住在一座带美丽花园的大房子里。
用法提示:gentlewoman 指社会地位较高、优雅的女士。
In the novel, the gentlewoman's dignity and grace impressed all the other characters.
在小说中,那位淑女的端庄和优雅给其他角色留下了深刻印象。
用法提示:gentlewoman 作名词,强调其高贵和文雅的气质。
用不定冠词表示泛指一类人。
She conducted herself as a gentlewoman at the dinner.
她在晚宴上表现如一位淑女。
用of短语说明出身或时代。
She was a gentlewoman of the Victorian era.
她是维多利亚时代的一位贵妇人。
形容词修饰gentlewoman,描述品质。
She is a refined gentlewoman with impeccable manners.
她是一位举止优雅的淑女。
所有格形式表示所属关系。
The letter bore a gentlewoman's seal.
这封信上盖有淑女的印章。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is gentlewoman.
正确表达She is a gentlewoman.
“gentlewoman” 是可数名词单数,前面需要不定冠词 “a”,表示“一位淑女”。中文学习者常因汉语没有冠词而遗漏。
grammar · medium
易错句子There were many gentlewomans.
正确表达There were many gentlewomen.
“gentlewoman” 的复数形式是 “gentlewomen”(不规则变化),而非在词尾加 “-s”。
lady 泛指有教养的女士或礼貌称谓,gentlewoman 则更强调出身高贵的良家妇女,较为正式且略显古雅
gentleman 指男性绅士,与 gentlewoman 词形相似且对应,但性别不同,不可混用
woman 是普通女性总称,无阶层含义;gentlewoman 特指良家贵妇,蕴含社会地位
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