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You could at least have had the courtesy to let me know.你至少应该出于礼貌让我知道这件事吧。She smiled, politely rather than with tenderness or gratitude.她只是出于礼貌地笑了笑，而非出于关心或感激。My title, by courtesy only, is the Honourable Amalia Lovell.人们称我为，当然只是出于礼貌，尊敬的阿马利娅·洛弗尔夫人。I don't think she wanted us to come and stay with her, she just offered out of courtesy.我不认为她真的希望我们来与她同住，她那样说仅仅是出于礼貌罢了。They accepted the food more out of politeness than because they were hungry.与其说他们因为饥饿接受了食物，还不如说是出于礼貌。The other visitors were too well mannered to complain.其他的参观者出于礼貌没有抱怨。I disliked him but I knew my manners so I answered his question.尽管我不喜欢他，但出于礼貌，我还是回答了他的问题。I wasn't sure if he was really interested or if he was just being polite.我不敢肯定他是真的感兴趣，还是出于礼貌而已。He might have had the decency to let us know.他本该出于礼貌通知我们一下。He invited her as a matter of courtesy.出于礼貌，他邀请了她。I don't like cake, but I accepted a piece out of politeness.我不喜欢吃蛋糕，但出于礼貌我要了一块。You might have had the courtesy to return my calls.你本该出于礼貌给我回电话的。At least if they're arguing, they're doing you the courtesy of being interested.如果他们在争论，那至少是他们出于礼貌向你表示感兴趣。She received some polite applause despite the mistakes in her performance.尽管表演时出了些差错，她还是得到一些出于礼貌的掌声。He said he liked the show, but he was only being polite. 他说喜欢这场演出，不过只是出于礼貌。He showed a polite interest in her story.他出于礼貌对她的故事表现出兴趣。He thought her invitation had been extended out of politeness.他认为她向自己发出邀请只是出于礼貌。She did it as a courtesy, not because she had to.她这样做是出于礼貌，不是因为她必须做。Politeness obliged me to go on with the ordeal.出于礼貌，我不得不继续这个严峻考验。The group politely ignored her remark.这群人出于礼貌对她的话不加理会。Did you really like her book, or were you just being polite?你是真的喜欢她的书，还是仅仅出于礼貌？She only did it out of politeness. 她这样做仅仅是出于礼貌。Even if he bores you stiff, it is good manners not to let him know it.即使他让你觉得无聊透顶，出于礼貌你也不能让他知道。She listened to him, but only out of politeness.她只是出于礼貌听他讲话。He wrote back to her out of courtesy.他出于礼貌给她写了一封回信。 |