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cour·te·sy AHD[kûrʹtĭ-sē] D.J.[ˈkɜːtɪsiː]K.K.[ˈkɝtɪsi]n.（名词）pl. cour.te.sies 【复数】- Polite behavior.谦恭有礼：有礼貌的举止行为
- A polite gesture or remark.殷勤：有礼貌的行为或言辞
- Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence:好意，纵容：不顾事实地表示同意或赞成；纵容：They call this pond a lake by courtesy only.他们称这个池塘为湖只是因为喜欢而已
- Willingness or generosity in providing something needed:恩惠，好心：在提供所需的某东西时表现出的乐意和慷慨：free advertising through the courtesy of the local newspaper.因当地报纸的慷慨而免费登广告
adj.（形容词）- Given or done as a polite gesture:出于礼节的，礼节性的：paid a courtesy visit to the new neighbors.对新来的邻居进行礼节性拜访
- Free of charge:免费的：courtesy tickets for the reporters.记者的免费票
- Middle English courtesie 中古英语 courtesie
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from corteis [courtly] * see courteous 源自 corteis [有宫廷气派的] * 参见 courteous
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