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manner

/ˈmænɚ/

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noun

plural -ners

[singular] somewhat formal :the way that something is done or happens

She has a very forceful manner of speaking.

I objected to the manner in which the decision was made. - often used after in

Continue stirring in this manner until the sauce thickens.

In this manner, we were able to save enough money for a new car.

In what manner was the data collected? [=how was the data collected?]

We worked in a quick manner. [=we worked quickly]

She taught her class in an informal manner.

He always begins his stories in the same manner.

We were allowed to spend the money in any manner we wanted.

[count] :the way that a person normally behaves especially while with other people - usually singular

He had a gentle manner (about him).

He listened patiently to his children, as was his manner.

It was her energetic and friendly manner that got her the job. - see also bedside manner

b manners [plural] :behavior while with other people

His children have excellent manners. [=his children behave very well]

It's bad manners [=it is impolite] to talk with your mouth full.

c manners [plural] :knowledge of how to behave politely while with other people

Some people have no manners.

Someone should teach you some manners!

He forgot his manners and reached across the table for the salt.

To remember/mind your manners is to behave in a polite and proper way.

Mind your manners, Mom said sternly, and thank your uncle for the nice gifts. - see also table manners

[singular] :an artistic style or method

He painted this picture in his early manner. - often used in the phrase in/after the manner of

She wrote after the manner of [=in the style of] her favorite poet.

This church was built in the manner of the English Gothic style.

all manner of

all kinds or sorts of (things or people)

The store sells all manner of musical instruments.

All manner of people come to the city.

in a manner of speaking

used to say that a statement is true or accurate in a certain way even if it is not literally or completely true

His retirement was, in a manner of speaking, the beginning of his real career.

After the storm destroyed their house, they were, in a manner of speaking [=so to speak, as it were], lost at sea. [=they felt lost and confused after their house was destroyed]

not by any manner of means

xem means

to the manner born

suited to a particular position, role, or status in a way that seems very natural

He had never been on a boat before, but he walked along the deck as if to the manner born.

what manner of

old-fashioned + literary :what kind or sort of

What manner of person could have committed such a crime?

What manner of woman is she to have done something like that?

* Các từ tương tự:
mannered, mannerism, mannerly