禮貌待人：polite怎麼用

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect. ——Bryant H. McGill

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想要抹黑一個禮貌的敵人，和保護一個魯莽的朋友一樣難。——布萊恩特•H•麥吉爾

一、你知道polite有幾種含義嗎？

adj.

1.有禮貌的，客氣的

We stipulate that our salesgirl must be polite to customer.

我們規定售貨小姐們必須禮貌待客。

2.有教養的；文雅的

Don't answer back. It's not polite.

不要頂嘴， 這樣顯得你沒教養。

3.應酬的；禮節性的；客套的

Her refusal was couched in very polite words.

她用十分委婉的語言表示拒絕。

4.上流的

Branderton had some knowledge of polite society, and broke the momentary silence.

布蘭德頓有些上流社會的知識，打破了短暫的沉默。

二、明白polite的用法了嗎？來做個小測試吧

It's not ____ to point or talk about strangers in public.

在公共場合對陌生人指指點點或議論紛紛都不禮貌。