complaisance

英 [kəm'pleɪzəns] 美 [kəm'plezns]
  • n. 殷勤；彬彬有礼；柔顺
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英文词源

complaisance (n.)
1650s, from French complaisance (14c.), in Middle French "care or desire to please," from Medieval Latin complacentia (see complacence).

双语例句

1. She speaks with complaisance.
她说话彬彬有礼.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. Gao Xingjian's writing is free of any kind of complaisance , even to good will.
他无意当一个救世主.

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