Used attributively (e.g., ‘gentleman farmer’) to denote something characteristic of or associated with a gentleman.
Übersetzungen
amateurSens historique ou spécialisé; désigne un non-professionnel. Charles Darwin began as a gentleman scientist, funding his own research and voyages.
Charles Darwin a commencé comme scientifique amateur, finançant lui-même ses recherches et ses voyages.
courtoisSe dit d’un comportement ou d’une attitude digne d’un gentleman. The club enforced a gentleman standard of attire, requiring jackets and ties.
Le club imposait une tenue courtoise, avec veste et cravate obligatoires.
Definitionen
Characteristic of, appropriate to, or associated with a gentleman; gentlemanly or decorous. The club enforced a gentleman standard of attire, requiring jackets and ties.
Designating a man who pursues an occupation or activity as an amateur rather than as a professional. Charles Darwin began as a gentleman scientist, funding his own research and voyages.