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N-SING
做法;方式
The manner in which you do something is the way that you do it.
例句
She smiled again in a friendly manner...
她又友好地微笑了一下。
I'm a professional and I have to conduct myself in a professional manner...
我是專業人士,必須以專業的態度行事。
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N-SING
用…的方式;以…的風格
If something is done in the manner of something else, it is done in the style of that thing.
例句
It's a satire somewhat in the manner of Dickens...
這部諷刺作品有點狄更斯的風格。
We kissed each other's cheeks in the European manner.
我們按歐洲人的方式互相親吻了面頰。
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N-SING
態度;舉止
Someone's manner is the way in which they behave and talk when they are with other people, for example whether they are polite, confident, or bad-tempered.
例句
His manner was self-assured and brusque...
他態度傲慢無禮。
Her manner offstage, like her manner on, is somewhat surly.
她臺下和臺上的舉止如出一轍,都有些粗暴無禮。
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N-PLURAL
有禮貌/沒禮貌
If someone has good manners, they are polite and observe social customs. If someone has bad manners, they are impolite and do not observe these customs.
例句
He dressed well and had impeccable manners...
他衣冠楚楚,待人接物無可挑剔。
The manners of many doctors were appalling...
許多醫生態度惡劣。
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PHRASE
各種各樣的;形形色色的
If you refer to all manner of objects or people, you are talking about objects or people of many different kinds.
例句
Mr Winchester is impressively knowledgeable about all manner of things.
溫切斯特先生知識廣博,通曉萬事。
...her pictures of all manner of wildlife.
她為各種各樣的野生動植物拍攝的照片
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PHRASE
不妨說;也可以說;從某種意義上說
You say in a manner of speaking to indicate that what you have just said is true, but not absolutely or exactly true.
例句
An attorney is your employee, in a manner of speaking...
律師也可以說是你的雇員。
'You said she was a poor widow lady!' — 'In a manner of speaking she is,' Alison said.
“你說過她是個可憐的寡婦!”——“從某種意義上說,她就是,”艾利森說。
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PHRASE
(指人或物非同尋常或未知的)什么樣的
You use what manner of to suggest that the person or thing you are about to mention is of an unusual or unknown kind.
例句
There was much curiosity about what manner of man he was...
他究竟是什么樣的人,大家都十分好奇。
What manner of place is this?
這到底是個什么地方?