graceful
英['ɡreɪsfl]
美['ɡreɪsfl]
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adj. (形容词)
- 优美的,优雅的,雅致的,文雅的,典雅的
- 得体的,适度的
- 懂礼貌的,礼貌而周到的,斯文的
- 有风度的,风度翩翩的,潇洒的
- 落落大方
adj. (形容词)
- 优美的,文雅的 showing a pleasing beauty of form, movement or manner
- 得体的,礼貌而周到的 pleasing in both style and attitude; polite and considerate
Adjective:
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characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
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suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
- 1. His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.
- 他的字从小就写得流畅优美。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Aubrey could think of no graceful way to escape Corbet's company.
- 奥布里想不出有什么得体的办法能摆脱科比特。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He was charming, cheerful, and graceful under pressure.
- 他在重压之下依然开朗迷人,风度优雅。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The dancers were all tall and graceful.
- 这些舞蹈演员都个子高高的,动作十分优雅。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. Her apology was so graceful that we forgave her.
- 她的道歉很得体,我们只好原谅了她.
来自《简明英汉词典》
用作形容词 (adj.)
- Her every movement is very graceful.
她的一举一动都很优美。
- We admired the graceful poise of the dancer.
我们很欣赏那位舞蹈演员的优美舞姿。
- His refusal was worded in such a graceful way that we could not be offended.
他的拒绝是那样委婉得体,所以我们并未感到不快。
- He made a graceful speech accepting the award.
他作了一个得体的获奖演说。
- Her apology was so graceful that we forgave her.
她的道歉很得体, 我们只好原谅了她。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语
~+ n.
- The tall graceful form of a woman appeared at the top of the stairs.
一个体形修长优美的女人出现在楼梯顶上。
- The actress exited in a graceful way.
那位女演员动作优雅地退了场。
- His refusal was worded in such a graceful way that we could not be offended.
他婉言谢绝,无损于我们的颜面。
用作表语
S+be+~
- The ballet dancer is so graceful.
芭蕾舞演员的姿态是如此的优美。
- Their dancing was graceful.
他们跳的舞很优美。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
- She is graceful in manner.
她仪态优美。
S+be+~+to- v
- She just isn't graceful enough to be a dancer.
她的姿态尚不够优美,不宜做舞伴。
S+be+~+that-clause
- Her apology was so graceful that we forgave her.
她的道歉很得体,我们只好原谅了她。
adj. (形容词)
- graceful, elegant
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- 这两个词的共同意思是“优雅的”“高雅的”。elegant侧重于人为的高雅; graceful侧重于自然的、天生的优美。