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chivalrous

/ˈʃɪv.əl.rəs/

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1 · adj.

brave and courteous, especially toward people in need

侠义的；彬彬有礼的

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His chivalrous offer to carry the bags was gratefully accepted.
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他主动帮忙提包的绅士举动得到了感谢。
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Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪv.əl.rəs/

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