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Перевод: ladylike

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воспитанная; элегантная; изысканная; имеющая вид леди; имеющая манеры леди; изнеженный; женоподобный

Тезаурус:

1. In fact we were put right in the front row, and Aunt Louise graced her position perfectly; her evident enjoyment and generous (though ladylike) applause could not, I felt, have been without its encouragement to the players.
2. Just natural and nice, and ever so ladylike."
3. In 1956 the Marlboro cigarette, formerly considered rather a ladylike thing to smoke, acquired its cowboy, with a tattoo on the back of his hand and the message: "A man's cigarette that women like too".
4. At the time I conjectured - and she said doubtfully that I might be right -that she was thus exorcizing the spirit of "ferocity, brutality, violence", which had tempted her artist in A Wreath of Roses away from her true world, and made her fearful of being "ladylike, nostalgic, governessy".
5. It's said that he first traced the outline for his ladylike creation around a tall woman friend.
6. I never remember her dressed other than what in those days would have been considered "ladylike", with a touch of white at the high neck, and her hair drawn back, which suited her hairline and the shape of her head.
7. One was very slim and ladylike, written in 1947 and entitled White Linen after one of Christabel's lyrics.
8. After a while I sat down at a pavement caf table and rather shamefacedly clapped my hands, but produced such a ladylike patter that no one heard me.
9. Her forte is a cool restraint and ladylike sexiness.
10. Yes, probably, but it did not lessen her joy in the past ten years of leisured, ladylike existence and in the arrival of innumerable small parcels.
11. But as this noble institution has only ever rewarded women writers for being ladylike - Oldie pin-ups, maybe - or for assuming the pompous, androgynous mantle of - God help us - George Eliot, her exclusion can be read as a back-handed compliment.
12. It is a British thing to say "it's not nice" for girls to be confident, and "not ladylike" to express an opinion."
13. She tried going around in dungarees to disguise things, but Mom didn't think they were ladylike.