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graceful

英 [ˈɡreɪsfl]

美 [ˈɡreɪsfl]

adj.  优美的; 优雅的; 雅致的; (尤指在困境中)得体的,有风度的

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同义词辨析

elegantcourtlydignifiedgraceful【导航词义:高雅的】

elegantadj. 优雅的,雅致的
〔辨析〕
可用于人或物,指格调、衣着、仪态等优雅高贵的,多用作定语。
〔例证〕
an elegant manner/room/woman
优雅的风度/雅致的房间/高雅的妇人
The lady wears an elegant pink suit.
那位女士穿着一身雅致的粉红色套装。
The fashion model adopted an elegant pose.
那个时装模特摆了一个优美的姿势。
courtlyadj. 〈正式或文〉彬彬有礼的
〔辨析〕
尤指像旧时的人们一般温文儒雅的。
〔例证〕
The guests came in with courtly airs.
客人们入内,个个谦恭有礼。
The young prince spoke in courtly phrases.
年轻王子讲话用词十分文雅。
dignifiedadj. 有尊严的,高贵的
〔辨析〕
指即使在困境中仍然举止庄重的,含令人尊重之意。
〔例证〕
They are all my dignified friends.
他们都是我高贵的朋友。
The congresswoman made a dignified departure.
国会女议员不失尊严地离去。
gracefuladj. 优雅的,优美的
〔辨析〕
指举止、外形等优雅美丽、引人注目的。
〔例证〕
The manageress was easy in conversation and graceful in manner.
女经理谈吐从容,举止优雅。
Every movement the beautiful young girl makes is very graceful.
这位漂亮少女的一举一动都很优雅。
The girl in white looks more graceful than her companion.
穿白衣服的姑娘看上去比她的同伴更优雅。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 优美的;优雅的;雅致的
      moving in a controlled, attractive way or having a smooth, attractive form
      1. 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。
      2. He gave a graceful bow to the audience.
        他优雅地向观众鞠了一躬。
      3. the graceful curves of the hills
        连绵起伏的丘陵美景
    • (尤指在困境中)得体的,有风度的
      polite and kind in your behaviour, especially in a difficult situation
      1. His father had always taught him to be graceful in defeat.
        他父亲总是教导他输了也要有风度。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 优美的;优雅的
      Someone or something that isgracefulmoves in a smooth and controlled way which is attractive to watch.
      1. His movements were so graceful they seemed effortless.
        他的动作优美自如,看起来毫不费劲。
      2. ...graceful ballerinas.
        优雅的芭蕾舞女演员
    • ADJ-GRADED 优美的;动人的;雅致的
      Something that isgracefulis attractive because it has a pleasing shape or style.
      1. A graceful medieval cathedral...
        典雅的中世纪大教堂
      2. His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.
        他的字从小就写得流畅优美。
    • ADJ-GRADED 优雅的;得体的;有风度的
      If a person's behaviour isgraceful, it is polite, kind, and pleasant, especially in a difficult situation.
      1. 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。
      2. He was charming, cheerful, and graceful under pressure.
        他在重压之下依然开朗迷人,风度优雅。

    英英释义

    adj

    • characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
      1. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
          Synonym:elegantrefined

        双语例句

        • His movements on the parallel bars were very graceful.
          他的双杠动作可帅了!
        • The exterior of the building was elegant and graceful.
          这座大厦外观雅致而优美。
        • 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。
        • I love to watch you dance. You're so graceful.
          我喜欢看你跳舞。你是如此的优雅。
        • His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.
          他的字从小就写得流畅优美。
        • I am just an episode in your life, but I will play the graceful cantus by my hands.
          我只是你生命中的一段插曲,但我会用我的双手弹奏出优美的旋律!
        • Her suit was so well tailored that it accentuated her graceful figure.
          她的衣服非常合体,显出了她那优美的曲线。
        • Her manner is graceful.
          她丰姿绰约。
        • His movements were so graceful they seemed effortless.
          他的动作优美自如,看起来毫不费劲。
        • Billy bud is lucid and graceful& a quietly assured masterpiece.
          《毕利·伯德》却明晰而优美&一部朴实无华的真正杰作。