gent

英 [dʒent]

美 [dʒent]

n.  男士; 绅士; 先生; 男厕所; 男卫生间; 男盥洗室

复数：gents　

Collins.1 / BNC.11939 / COCA.19117

牛津词典

noun

• 男士；绅士；先生
  a man; a gentleman
  1. a gent's hairdresser
     男宾理发师
  2. This way please, ladies and gents!
     女士们，先生们，请这边走！
• 男厕所；男卫生间；男盥洗室
  a public toilet/bathroom for men
  1. Is there a gents near here?
     附近有男厕所吗？
  2. Where's the gents?
     男厕所在哪儿？

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （gentleman的非正式过时用法）
  Gentis an informal and old-fashioned word forgentleman.
  1. Mr Blake was a gent. He knew how to behave.
     布莱克先生是位绅士，举止得体。
• 男厕所
  People sometimes refer to a public toilet for men asthe gents.
• N-VOC 先生们（非正式的诙谐用法，尤用于ladies and gents)
  Gentsis used when addressing men in an informal, humorous way, especially in the expression 'ladies and gents'.
  1. Don't be left standing, ladies and gents, while a bargain slips past your eyes.
     别只顾站着，女士们先生们，便宜货就要从你们的眼皮底下溜走喽。

英英释义

noun

• a boy or man
  1. that chap is your host
  2. there's a fellow at the door
  3. he's a likable cuss
  4. he's a good bloke
  Synonym:chapfellowfellerfellaladblightercussbloke
• informal abbreviation of `gentleman'

双语例句

• Sporting his unkempt look, the former England skipper appeared more caveman than the21st Century gent famed for his dalliances with waxing and sarongs.
  水利翻译看他现在的造型更像是山顶洞人，很难想象这就是21世纪因绅士风度而得名的那个前英格兰队队长。
• So which gent does she think could offer a better chance at giving the would-be princess a happy ending?
  所以她觉得哪位绅士有可能可以给这位准王妃一个更好的结局？
• An elderly gent was invited to his old friends'home dinner one evening.
  一天晚上，一位老先生应邀到他的老朋友家吃晚饭。
• A proper gent's cake.
  应该是一份绅士的蛋糕。
• The gent who wake up and find himself a success have not is asleep.
  睡醒之后，发觉自己功成名遂的人，其实一直没有睡过。
• His striped suit and his briefcase, he looks like a real city gent.
  他穿着条纹西装，带着公文包，看上去真像是个城市绅士。
• He was a lean, patrician gent in his early sixties.
  他60岁出头，是位有着贵族气派的清瘦绅士。
• Production based on the new method can start at the firm's plant in Sas van Gent in 2009, though it will take longer for most of the new feedstocks to become commercially viable.
  这项新的生产工艺将会从2009年开始在该公司位于萨斯范根特市的工厂内投入使用，但若想让大象粪便能够得到大规模的商业利用则还需要更长一些的时间。
• Reconcile this: designers, a liberal bunch, are as freaked out about global warming as the rest of us, yet all of them see fur as a staple of a well-dressed gent's wardrobe.
  附和一下这种看法吧：设计师是一群无拘无束的人，他们跟其他人一样对全球变暖感到不安，但他们都认为，在一位衣着光鲜的绅士的衣橱中，皮草是常备品。
• The old gent's pitched that old sawbones.
  老先生把那个老大夫请出去了。