polite
UK/pә'lait/US
A2
Definitions
adj.
Having good manners; showing consideration and respect for others.
有礼貌的；文雅的；客气的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpolitroot
+
esuffix
=polite
Common Collocations
- 1.polite society上流社会
- 2.polite company礼貌的场合
Example Sentences
- 1.
It is polite to say please and thank you in conversation.
- 2.
The polite waiter served the meal with a warm smile.
- 3.
She made a polite excuse to leave the boring party.