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英:['elɪɡəns]
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el·e·gance
e l gns
复数:elegances
elegancy (n.)
noun
refined grace or dignified propriety : urbanity
tasteful richness of design or ornamentation
the sumptuous elegance of the furnishings
dignified gracefulness or restrained beauty of style : polish
the essay is marked by lucidity, wit, and elegance
scientific precision, neatness, and simplicity
the elegance of a mathematical proof
something that is elegant
约于1500年,指言语或散文的“品味、正确性、和谐、精致”,源自拉丁语 elegantia “品味、得体、精致”,源自 elegantem(参见 elegant)。早期形式为 elegancy(15世纪早期)。意为“精致的奢华”始于1797年。通过法语传入德语 Eleganz 、瑞典语 elegans 等。
简[雅]洁性
The first known use of elegance was circa 1510
elephantnoun
any of a family of huge thickset nearly hairless mammals that have the snout lengthened into a trunk and two incisors in the upper jaw developed into long outward-curving pointed ivory tusks and that include two living forms:
one with large ears that occurs in tropical Africa
one with relatively small ears that occurs in forests of southeastern Asia
elephantineadjective
very big : huge, massive
lacking grace
of or relating to an elephant
elephantiasisnoun
the enormous enlargement of an arm or a leg or of the scrotum that is caused by blocking of the vessels carrying lymph by nematode worms
elephantnoun
any of a family of huge thickset nearly hairless mammals that have the snout lengthened into a trunk and two incisors in the upper jaw developed into long outward-curving pointed ivory tusks and that include two living forms:
one with large ears that occurs in tropical Africa
one with relatively small ears that occurs in forests of southeastern Asia
elementnoun
one of the four substances air, water, fire, or earth formerly believed to make up the physical universe
plural forces of natureespecially: stormy or cold weather
the state or place natural or suited to a person or thing
at school she was in her element
one of the parts of which something is made up: as
plural the simplest principles of a subject of study
one of the basic individual things that belong to a mathematical set or class called alsomember
any of more than 100 fundamental substances that consist of atoms of only one kind and that cannot be separated by ordinary chemical means into simpler substances
a distinct part of a device used in the composing of print matter
plural the bread and wine used in the sacrament of Communion
elementaladjective
of, relating to, or being an elementespecially: existing as an uncombined chemical element
elementary sense 1
of, relating to, or resembling a force of nature
elegynoun
a poem or song expressing sorrow especially for one who is dead
elegantadjective
having or showing elegance
of excellent quality : splendid
elegantadjective
having or showing elegance
of excellent quality : splendid
elegancenoun
gracefulness of style or movement
decoration or design that is rich but in good taste
1 Not even pretties, whose bodies were perfectly balanced, designed for elegance in every kind of clothing, moved with such effortless control Tally deliberately turned her eyes away from him.
2 Only Pantalaimon’s flashing elegance had anything in it of life and joy.
3 Such is the elegance of this typeface that it is still a favourite of designers.
这种字体很优美,至今仍深受设计人员喜欢。
4 He was awed by the beauty and elegance of the physical world.
5 They lived in houses ten times larger and grander than Mr. Cheyney's and consorted with ladies of elegance and beauty.
6 She managed to impart great elegance to the unpretentious dress she was wearing.
她努力为自己朴素的衣着增添几分优雅。
7 In a daze, believing they were finally bearing down on the line, the boys threw their long bodies into each stroke, rowing furiously, flawlessly, and with uncanny elegance.
8 Here you are welcomed to an ornamental tunnel, a network of suns brought together through simple elegance to achieve depth.
9 She was the personification of elegance.
她是典雅的化身。
10 In her mind she saw herself handling the tray with elegance and poise, presenting it to a grateful Beiderman, who accepted it with a smile.
11 She holds her head high, the elegance of her neck heightened by the inky fall of her hair.
12 His insistence on putting users first, and focusing on elegance and simplicity, has become deeply ingrained in his own company, and is spreading to rival firms too.
他坚持用户至上,注重优雅和简洁,这种理念在他自己的公司里已经根深蒂固,且已经传播到竞争对手那去了。
13 It is excellent for its handiness, elegance and beauty.
它最大的优点是轻巧、优雅和美观。
14 Men made fun of him behind his back, but it was soon clear that they were imitating his elegance, his kidskin shoes, his indifference, and his civilized manner.
15 The gardens have a simplicity and elegance I hadn't expected.
海洋花园的简洁高雅是我没有想到的。
16 The elegance and grandeur of the theory, however, persuaded him that the observations must be in error, a conclusion drawn when the observations are unobliging by many other theorists in the history of science.
17 Some rotate in stately elegance; others spin so feverishly that they distort themselves to oblateness.
18 His writings were marked by an extraordinary lucidity and elegance of style.
他的作品简洁明晰,文风典雅。
19 I felt exposed by the elegance and yet somehow made invisible by it.
20 They lacked the elegance and artistry of his real clothes.
2 风雅
3 高尚的品质
4 优雅
class elegant stylish neat finished delicate refined polite exquisite Corinthian gracious graceful cultivated courtly ladylike lightsome gentlemanlike featly Chesterfieldian finely elegantly graciously chicly finish grace polish flair delicacy fineness politesse elegancy etherealness bon ton fine polished ethereal balletic gracefully smartly exquisitely daintily snappily distinction refinement nicety gracefulness daintiness refine grazioso beautiful smooth minion airy snarky silken well-polished spirituel flowerlike leggiero deluxe fairily gentlehood concinnity style cultivation finesse swank urbanity couth urbanize
6 简洁
well-knit short severe brief compact economical concise succinct terse pithy laconic telegraphic compendious short-winded briefly succinctly tersely pithily telegraphically brevity concision succinctness terseness laconicism briefness
7 高尚
great high white nice classic christian proud lovely spiritual elegant gentle noble refined elevated reputable humane honorable sublime lofty honourable cultured exalted thoroughbred high-pitched magnanimous sublimate high-toned elevation greatness cultivation refinement nobility highness sublimation magnanimity lift refine heighten sound Nice Christian royal magnificent winged debonair wingy spiritous high-tone nobly dignity elegancy elevate spiritualize
8 文雅
nice decent delicate refined polished polite humane graceful genteel urbane spirituel prettily grace polish refinement urbanity suaveness refine civilize
9 优雅的事物
10 优雅的举止
12 优美
grace refinement prettily grazioso concinnity freedom polish delicacy lightness prettiness classicality refine finely featly elegancy gracility
13 雅致
elegant chic posh tasteful elegantly tastefully slickly dash delicacy gentility tasty chick gracious graceful dainty
14 高雅
fine elegant sophisticated tasty modest chic classy posh tasteful dainty seraphic upscale spirituel couth spirituelle refinedly concinnity class grace attic decency courtliness sophisticate artistic superb