gallant

🇬🇧 UK/ˈgælənt/🇺🇸 US/'gælәnt/
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Definitions

adj.

Brave and noble; politely attentive and courteous, especially towards women

英勇的,豪侠的;对女性殷勤有礼的

n.

A fashionable young man who is charming and attentive to women

风流倜傥的男士,对女性殷勤的男子

v.

To escort or attend to a woman in a courteous manner

殷勤地陪伴(女性)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
gallantother
=gallant

Common Collocations

  • 1.gallant knight英勇的骑士
  • 2.gallant effort英勇的努力
  • 3.gallant soldier英勇的士兵

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The gallant knight rescued the princess from the tower.

  • 2.

    He was known for his gallant behavior toward women.

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