urbane

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s showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience

a. 彬彬有礼的

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urbane 的词根是 urb，意为“城市”。这个词源于拉丁语 urbanus，表示与城市相关的，因而引申为“文雅的、优雅的”。

例句

1. He is an urbane gentleman who knows how to handle social situations with grace.

他是一位有教养的绅士，知道如何优雅地处理社交场合。

2. The urbane atmosphere of the city attracts many tourists every year.

这座城市的优雅氛围每年吸引了许多游客。

3. Her urbane style and charm made her the center of attention at the party.

她优雅的风格和魅力使她成为聚会的焦点。