polite/pə'laɪt/

a. having or showing good manners and respect for other people

a. 有礼貌的：[polite to sb] She is polite to teachers. 她对老师很有礼貌。

◇[it is polite (of sb) to do sth] It's not polite to talk with your mouth full. 嘴里满是食物时说话是不礼貌的。

构词源自polish

音组-ite/-laɪt/

excite; invite; polite; recite; unite; white; write