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gallantry 音標拼音: [g'æləntri] n. 勇氣,豪勇,勇敢的行為 勇氣,豪勇,勇敢的行為 gallantry n 1: the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger ( especially in battle); " he showed great heroism in battle"; " he received a medal for valor" [ synonym: { heroism}, { gallantry}, { valor}, { valour}, { valorousness}, { valiance}, { valiancy}] 2: courtesy towards women [ synonym: { chivalry}, { gallantry}, { politesse}] 3: polite attentiveness to womenGallantry \ Gal" lant* ry\, n.; pl. { Gallantries}. [ F. galanterie.] 1. Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery. [ Archaic] [ 1913 Webster] Guess the gallantry of our church by this . . . when the desk whereon the priest read was inlaid with plates of silver. -- Fuller. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Gallant persons, collectively. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] Helenus, Antenor, and all the gallantry of Troy. -- Shak. Syn: See { Courage}, and { Heroism}. [ 1913 Webster] 87 Moby Thesaurus words for " gallantry": Dutch courage, address, addresses, amenity, amorous pursuit, attention, backbone, boldness, braveness, bravery, chivalrousness, chivalry, conspicuous gallantry, courage, courageousness, court, courtesy, courting, courtliness, courtly politeness, dauntlessness, debauchery, debauchment, deference, dissipation, dissoluteness, doughtiness, duty, fastness, fortitude, gallantness, gallantry under fire, greatheartedness, guts, heroicalness, heroism, homage, honor, intrepidity, intrepidness, invincibility, knightliness, libertinage, libertinism, license, licentiousness, lionheartedness, manfulness, manhood, manliness, martial spirit, mettle, military spirit, noblesse oblige, poise, pot- valor, profligacy, prowess, rakishness, resolution, reverence, sand, savoir faire, serenade, soldierly quality, spirit, stalwartness, stoutheartedness, stoutness, suavity, suing, suit, tact, ten, unbridledness, unconquerableness, urbanity, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness, venery, virtue, wenching, whoring, wildness, wooing |
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