c. 1400, "pleasantness, delightfulness; kindness, gentleness," from Latin suavitatem (nominative suavitas) "sweetness, agreeableness," from suavis (see suave). Some later senses are from French suavité, from Old French soavite "gentleness, sweetness, softness," from the Latin word.
雙語例句
1. But the well - bred, artificial smile, when he bent upon the guests, had its wonted steely suavity.
但是他哈著腰向賓客招呼的那種彬彬有禮 、 故意裝成的笑容里, 卻仍然具有它平時那種沉著的殷勤.
來自辭典例句
2. He's got a surface flow of suavity, but he's rough as a rasp underneath.