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gra·cious AHD[grāʹshəs] D.J.[ˈgreɪʃəs]K.K.[ˈgreʃəs]adj.(形容词)- Characterized by kindness and warm courtesy.亲切的,和蔼的:以和善和殷勤为特征的
- Characterized by tact and propriety:有礼的,得体的:以得体和礼貌为特征的:responded to the insult with gracious humor.以礼貌的幽默回应侮辱
- Of a merciful or compassionate nature.天性仁慈宽厚的
- Condescendingly courteous; indulgent.有恩赐的,好意的;纵容的,溺爱的
- Characterized by charm or beauty; graceful.优雅的,雅致的:以魅力或美丽为特征的;优雅的
- Characterized by elegance and good taste:有品味的;高雅的:以优雅和高品味为特征的:gracious living.高雅的生活
- Archaic Enjoying favor or grace; acceptable or pleasing.【古语】 享受恩典的;可接受的;令人愉悦的:得到爱戴和恩惠的;可接受的或使人高兴的
interj.(感叹词)- Used to express surprise or mild emotion.老天爷,天啊:用来表达惊奇或温和的感情
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French gracieus 源自 古法语 gracieus
- from Latin grātiōsus 源自 拉丁语 grātiōsus
- from grātia [good will] * see grace 源自 grātia [好意] * 参见 grace
graʹciously adv.(副词)graʹciousness n.(名词)gracious, cordial, genial, sociable- The central meaning shared by these adjectives is "marked by kindness, sympathy, and unaffected politeness": 这些形容词共有的中心意义是:“以和善,同情心和不伪装的礼貌为标志的”: gracious even to unexpected visitors;即便对不速之客也殷勤有礼;a cordial welcome;衷心的欢迎;a genial guest;和蔼可亲的客人;enjoyed a sociable chat. ungracious 进行友善的闲谈 ungracious
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