"gallant" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 英勇的
• 殷勤的（对女性）

Definition

形容非常勇敢的人，或形容男性对女性非常有礼貌和殷勤。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Gallant' 常用在书面或正式场合，尤其形容对女性彬彬有礼的男性时较为老派。形容勇敢时带有文学色彩。常见短语有 'gallant soldier', 'gallant effort'。

Examples

The gallant knight saved the village from danger.

这位**英勇的**骑士拯救了村庄于危难之中。

He made a gallant attempt to finish the race.

他做出了**英勇的**尝试来完成比赛。

The waiter was very gallant and opened the door for her.

服务员非常**殷勤**，为她开了门。

That was a gallant thing to do—standing up for a stranger like that.

那真是**英勇的**行为——为陌生人挺身而出。

Always the gallant, he rushed to help her with her bags.

他总是那么**殷勤**，马上帮她拿行李。

The firefighters made a gallant effort to control the blaze.

消防员们做出了**英勇的**努力来控制火势。