| 单词 | manner |
| 释义 | mannerWord family adjectivemanneredmanneristicmannerlessmannerlynounmannerismmanneristmannerlinessmanneradverbmanneristically man·ner /ˈmænə $ -ər/ ●●● S3 W2 noun → manna, manor 1 [singular] formalWAY/MANNER the way in which something is done or happens 方式，方法 manner of (doing) something It seemed rather an odd manner of deciding things. 这样决定事情好像很奇怪。 He felt some guilt over the manner of her death. 她以这种方式死去，他心里有些内疚。 in a ... manner I had hoped you would behave in a more responsible manner. 我曾希望你会表现得更负责些。 The issue will be resolved in a manner that is fair to both sides. 这个问题将用对双方都公平的方式来解决。 criticism of the manner in which the bishop was appointed 对主教任命方式的批评 in the usual/normal etc manner The matter should be submitted to the accounts committee in the usual manner. 此事应按常规方式提交财务委员会解决。 Register In everyday English, people usually say in a ... way rather than in a ... manner, or they use an adverb instead: 在日常英语中，人们一般说in a ... way或者用副词来代替，而不说in a ... manner They behaved in a very reasonable way. 他们的行为非常合理。 They behaved very reasonably. 他们的行为非常合理。 2 [singular]BEHAVE the way in which someone behaves towards or talks to other people 态度；举止 She has a calm relaxed manner. 她举止镇定而从容。 manner towards Something in Beth’s manner towards him had changed. 贝丝对他的态度发生了某些变化。 Sophie resented his high-handed manner. ► see thesaurus at behaviour 索菲讨厌他那种专横的态度。 3 manners [plural] polite ways of behaving in social situations 礼貌；礼仪 Her children all had such good manners. 她的孩子都很有礼貌。 It’s bad manners to talk with your mouth full (=talk and eat at the same time). 吃东西时讲话是不礼貌的。 His manners were impeccable. 他的礼仪无可挑剔。 Dad gave us a lecture about our table manners. 爸爸对我们的餐桌礼仪教育了一通。 You mind your manners, young man! 你要注意点礼貌，年轻人！ ‘Lesley just got up and left.’ ‘Some people have no manners.’ “莱斯利站起来就走了。”“有些人就是不懂礼貌。” Good heavens, child, where are your manners? 天呀！孩子，你的礼貌呢？ Examples from the Corpus mind your manners• Jack, mind your manners. 4 manners [plural] formal the customs of a particular group of people 习俗，风俗 a book about the life and manners of Victorian London 一本关于维多利亚时期伦敦的生活和习俗的书 5 in a manner of speaking WAY/MANNERin some ways, though not exactly 不妨说，可以说 ‘Are you his girlfriend?’ Nicola asked. ‘In a manner of speaking.’ “你是他的女朋友吗？”尼古拉问道。“可以说是吧。” Examples from the Corpus in a manner of speaking• The illustrations make dinosaurs come alive, in a manner of speaking.• The stolen flowers had been, in a manner of speaking, restored.• For all men are eggs, in a manner of speaking.• And he is faithful to her in a manner of speaking.• Well, in a manner of speaking. 6 all manner of something formalLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT many different kinds of things or people 各种各样的事物[人]，形形色色的事物[人] We would discuss all manner of subjects. 我们会讨论各种各样的话题。 The British Isles have been conquered by all manner of people. 不列颠群岛被各种各样的民族征服过。 Examples from the Corpus all manner of something• All manner of foodstuffs lay scattered on the kitchen table.• Where they scrape against one another, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountain belts and all manner of geological phenomena arise.• The first tee attracts all manner of casual onlookers.• This small portable oven is capable of cooking all manner of baked goods.• That neutrality is often criticized as hypocritical: all manner of metaphysical conclusions-as above-are usually taken as gospel.• The divide was confirmed in all manner of ways.• Wildlife in the Soviet Union is exploited in all manner of ways.• Health food stores promote all manner of herbs to prevent colds.• Glover felt hot under the collar; it would seem that all manner of deranged people were managing to outsmart him.• Traditional boundaries between the counties were ignored so that all manner of sporting and social organizations were threatened with disturbance.• The objects left in the churchyard were open to all manner of interpretation and imagination could run riot. 7 in the manner of somebody/something formalTYPICAL in the style that is typical of a particular person or thing 体现某人/某物所特有的风格 a painting in the manner of the early Impressionists 一幅早期印象派风格的画 Examples from the Corpus in the manner of somebody/something• In the almost total absence of information there can be no interest in systematizing procedures in the manner of the Victoria Centre.• He caught her eye and beckoned curling his finger in the manner of a schoolmaster summoning the class clown.• It is more, in the manner of Kane s penultimate work, Crave, a dramatised poem.• The Trunchbull started advancing slow and soft-footed upon Rupert in the manner of a tigress stalking a small deer.• For Branson did not appear pompous, overbearing, practised or City-Slicker smooth in the manner of other captains of industry.• But Peckinpah is unable to create any objectivity towards the sadistic spectacle, in the manner of, say, Akira Kurosawa.• Hilary batted with style, in the manner of a latter-day Raffles, distributing possible catches around the lawn.• Buckthorn had been bitten in the foreleg and the wound, in the manner of a rat-bite, was irritant and painful. 8 what manner of ...? literaryTYPE what kind of 什么样的…？ What manner of son would treat his mother in such a way? 什么样的儿子竟会这样对待自己的母亲？ Examples from the Corpus what manner of ...?• What manner of son would treat his mother in such a way? 9 not by any manner of means British EnglishBrE spoken formalNOT not at all 一点也不 I haven’t lost my interest in politics by any manner of means. 我对政治的兴趣丝毫未减。 Examples from the Corpus not by any manner of means• You know, it isn't all sweetness and light here, not by any manner of means. 10. (as) to the manner born NORMALif you do something new as to the manner born, you do it in a natural confident way, as if you have done it many times before 〔熟练得〕仿佛生来就习惯 → bedside mannerExamples from the Corpus (as) to the manner born• A lofty and spacious carriage, the G slips from rough country into a more courtly role as if to the manner born. n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 3: verbs have good/bad manners All their children have such good manners. mind your manners (also remember your manners British EnglishBrE) (=used for telling a child to behave politely) I frowned at him and told him to mind his manners. have no manners (=regularly not behave politely) He has no manners and he eats like a pig. forget your manners (=behave in an impolite way) Oh, I’m forgetting my manners. Let me introduce you to Suzanne. teach somebody manners (=often used when criticizing someone’s impolite behaviour) phrasesThose girls need to be taught some manners! it’s good/bad manners to do something It’s bad manners to chew with your mouth open. where are your manners? British EnglishBrE (=used for telling a child to stop behaving impolitely) ADJECTIVES/NOUN + mannersJamie! Where are your manners? good manners Good manners could not prevent her from asking the question. bad manners She apologized for her son’s bad manners. excellent/beautiful manners (=very good manners) Her children have excellent manners. perfect/impeccable manners Suddenly, his perfect manners were gone. nice manners (=good manners) She has such nice manners. table manners (=the polite way of eating at a table) My parents expected us to have good table manners. Examples from the Corpus manner• If the state acts in a manner not designed to promote social solidarity then, Duguit argued, this must be resisted.• Sarah frowned at the ardent manner of her sister but slowly followed her into the society.• a young man with a slightly shy, awkward manner• What they are now doing is compromising, in this half-baked manner, by raising the ante to 70.• She impressed everyone with her businesslike manner.• The doctor had a relaxed and friendly manner.• There was something spontaneous and lively in his manner of speaking that made whatever he was saying sound even better.• Being a dedicated tough cookie, he has delivered the goods in impressive manner.• She has a very pleasant manner.• The driver's manner was very unfriendly.• The manner is laconic yet earnest.• In what manner the ensuing sacrifice and suffering benefits the protagonists is never satisfactorily explained. in the usual/normal etc manner• The target may make the usual response just as if it had been charged in the normal manner.• This is then processed in the normal manner.• This can be done quickly in the following manner: Test the corneal reflexes and facial sensation in the usual manner.• Any model struck by a cannon ball takes a strength 10 hit resolved in the normal manner.• He may cast spells in the normal manner as described in Warhammer Battle Magic.• These were fed into the system in the usual manner to create the required data base.• Specific redundancies will be discussed with the unions in the normal manner.• Candidates are advised to make application to the University in the normal manner for places on approved courses. (1100-1200) Old French maniere “way of acting, way of handling”, from Latin manuarius “of the hand”, from manus “hand” |
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