gallantry
US /ˈɡæl.ən.tri/
UK /ˈɡæl.ən.tri/
名词
1.
英勇, 勇敢
courageous behavior, especially in battle
示例:
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His gallantry on the battlefield earned him a medal.
他在战场上的英勇为他赢得了一枚奖章。
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The soldiers showed immense gallantry in defending their position.
士兵们在保卫阵地时表现出巨大的英勇。
2.
绅士风度, 殷勤
polite attention or respect given by men to women
示例:
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He showed great gallantry by opening the door for her.
他为她开门,表现出极大的绅士风度。
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Her grandfather was known for his old-fashioned gallantry.
她的祖父以其老式的绅士风度而闻名。