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Перевод: urbanity

[существительное]
вежливость ; учтивость ; любезность ; городская жизнь

Тезаурус:

1. "A sepulchre of windy shams" says Hewlett, squaring up in excellent form to the classical urbanity of San Biagio.
2. The book is an imaginative outgrowth of practical criticism, but it breaks new ground in its choice of late Augustan poets - Charles Wesley and Samuel Johnson - and (by a bold leap of association) Wordsworth, Coleridge and the later Romantics: its chapter on "Shelley's urbanity", paradoxical in its very title, showing the entry of a commanding new critical voice.
3. By the urbanity of his almost patrician deportment, Coleman tended greatly to raise the standard of the profession in public esteem, and he powerfully contributed to obtain for veterinarians the grade of commissioned officers in the army.
4. Henreid had made a film in Austria five years earlier on the same subject, and in Basil Bartlett's play he brought considerable urbanity to the role of Prince Louis of Battenberg, opposite Leo Genn's Prince of Wales.
5. The book highlights such subjects as animism, Jewish, Christian and Hellenistic "mythologies"; the realities of health, sickness and death; of nature - its seasons (notably Spring and Winter) and its glories, as well as its decadence (we find no evidence for Djwa's contention that "the book moves through cycles of winter death followed by spring rebirth," any more than for her "structural myth" or "controlling Orpheus myth" which form the foundation for her critique of the book); of rationality and madness; loneliness and intimacy; of truth and treachery, prayer and protest; of prophet and priest, doctors and teachers, angels and devils; freedom and slavery, sainthood and sinning, wonder and despair, war and peace, love and loss, beauty and brutality; regret and humour; sensuality and discipline, joy and sadness; of the greatness of God and his creation, and the pitiful smallness and incompetency of man; the city and the breadth of nature itself: sea and air, rivers and countryside; savagery and urbanity; loss and its disappointing pangs.
6. The narcissistic and windy urbanity of Freedburg and Kosuth means that they fail to convince us that there is something rotten in the United States.
7. However, no doubt mollified both by the President's dramatic decision on Tuesday to announce the release of eight long-term political prisoners and by the urbanity of his style, the archbishop did note that the talks had proceeded in "a far better atmosphere" than previous encounters he has had with the government.
8. At the same time, he was much too committed to them by years in common for their limp urbanity to strike him as funny in world-changers.
9. They were shown round by a Pre Obein whose calm wisdom and urbanity so impressed them that he remained for them a touchstone of good sense.
10. Mixed development met the sociological dictates of urbanity and community; it met the planning critics of inter-war sprawl; and it met architectural requirements of variety in materials (concrete, brick, wood, pebbles and strong colours).
11. Who would think from the urbanity of this week's column that I am sitting at my keyboard shivering, sniffing, coughing and streaming like a tubercular poet of the 1890s?
12. Instead they have imaginatively reconstructed the imaginary town's historical development over eight centuries: from the time that the first stone buildings would have been erected, through the period of canal-building and land-reclamation in the seventeenth century, to the twentieth century with its emphasis on the development of "a comfortable urbanity", exemplified by turn-of-the-century villas.
13. Over and behind, in a different line, Ramu's head was feathered with electric-blue that he was trying unsuccessfully to tame into urbanity.