(especially of a man )尤指男子 confident, attractive and polite, sometimes in a way that does not seem sincere 精明练达的;圆滑的 The manager was suave and sophisticated. 这位经理既温和又老练。 He gave his usual suave performance. 他的表现跟平时一样圆滑。 He plays a suave and sophisticated detective. 他扮演一个精明老练的侦探。
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘gracious, agreeable’): from Old French, or from Latin suavis ‘agreeable’. The current sense dates from the mid 19th cent.