all manner of的意思是“各种各样的”“形形色色的”,其中的manner在现代英语中通常用单数(虽然其前有all修饰)。如: All manner of vehicles were used. 使用了各种车辆。 They asked me all manner of questions. 他们问了我各种各样的问题。 We saw all manner of birds in the zoo. 我们在动物园里看到各种各样的鸟。 注意,与该短语相似的all walks of life(各行各业的人)却要用复数形式walks。如: She has friends from all walks of life. 她各行各业都有朋友。 They interview people from all walks of life. 他们采访各行各业的人。
It's bad manners to speak while you're eating. 一边吃饭一边说话很不礼貌。
Even the dog has better table manners than me! 连狗都比我有餐桌礼仪!
It's bad manners to fidget about at the table.
用餐时摆弄刀叉玩儿是不雅的。
"After you" is a good manners.
“您请先”是一种好的礼貌。
※Evil communications corrupt good manners. 交往恶劣,有损风度。 ※Honours change manners. 荣誉能改变人的礼貌。 ※Manners make the man. 礼貌造就人。 ※Manners maketh man. 举止造人品. ※Curiosity is ill manners in another's house. 在别人家里显得好奇是没礼貌的表现。 ※A man's own good-breeding is his best security against other people's ill manners. 自身教养好是抵制他人无礼的最好保证.