Gallant
01
a man who takes great care in his appearance
例子
She laughed at the gallant who preened in front of the mirror.
02
a man who accompanies or escorts a woman, often with courteous or chivalrous behavior
例子
At the ball, every lady had a gallant to guide her through the dance.
gallant
01
showing courage and determination
例子
She made a gallant effort to save the trapped villagers.
02
有礼貌的, 骑士风度的
(of a man or his manners) behaving with courtesy and politeness toward women
例子
The gallant gentleman offered his seat to the elderly woman on the bus.
这位彬彬有礼的绅士在公共汽车上给那位老妇人让座。
03
lively, spirited, and full of energy or enthusiasm
例子
He made a gallant entrance, capturing everyone's attention.
to gallant
01
to show romantic attention to a woman
Dated例子
The duke spent the evening gallanting several guests.
