good manners
good manners — 慣用語
1. the ways in which you treat people and act in public that are considered to be p
禮貌;禮儀
對他人表現尊重和體貼的行為方式
the ways in which you treat people and act in public that are considered to be polite and show respect — for example, saying 'please' and 'thank you', not interrupting when someone is speaking, or offering your bus seat to an elderly person.
It is good manners to hold the door open for the person behind you.
替身後的人扶住門是一種禮貌的表現。
collocation: good manners + infinitive clause
Grandma Noa taught her grandchildren that good manners include writing thank-you notes.
Noa 奶奶教導孫子女,良好的禮儀包括寫感謝卡。
Jiwoo's good manners impressed the interviewers — she waited to be asked before sitting down.
Jiwoo 的禮貌讓面試官印象深刻——她等到被邀請才坐下。
The teacher praised the class for their good manners during the school assembly.
老師稱讚全班同學在校園集會時表現得很有禮貌。
In many cultures, good manners mean removing your shoes before entering someone's home.
在許多文化中,進別人家前脫鞋是有禮貌的表現。
- politeness
refers more to the personal quality or trait, whereas 'good manners' describes the observable actions
- courtesy
more formal; often refers to a specific considerate act rather than a general way of behaving
- etiquette
refers to formal, often written rules of behaviour in particular settings (e.g. business etiquette), not general social conduct
- bad manners
the direct opposite — behaviour that is rude or disrespectful
- rudeness
the quality of being impolite; more abstract than 'bad manners'