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词根:gracious
adj.gracious 亲切的;高尚的;和蔼的;雅致的
adv.graciously 和蔼地;仁慈地;雅致地
int.gracious 天哪;哎呀
adjective
marked by kindness and courtesy
a gracious host
characterized by charm, good taste, generosity of spirit, and the tasteful leisure of wealth and good breeding
gracious living
graceful
marked by tact and delicacy : urbane
merciful, compassionate—used conventionally of royalty and high nobility
my gracious lord, the Duke of Windsor
archaic pleasing, acceptable
obsolete godly
14世纪晚期,“吸引力,宜人的品质”,15世纪初,来自 gracious + -ness。从17世纪30年代开始用作“礼貌,客气”。
Middle English, from Anglo-French gracieus, from Latin gratiosus enjoying favor, agreeable, from gratia
The first known use of gracious was in the 14th century
grade1 of 2verb
to arrange in grades : sort
grade apples
to make level or evenly sloping
grade a highway
to give a grade to
grade a student's performance
to assign to a grade
to form a series having only slight differences
colors that grade into one another
grade2 of 2noun
position in a scale of rank, quality, or order leather of the highest grade
the grade of sergeant
a stage, step, or degree in a series, order, or ranking
a class of things that are of the same rank, quality, or order
a division of the school course representing a year's work
finished the fourth grade
the pupils in a school division
plural the elementary school system
teach in the grades
a mark or rating especially of accomplishment in school
a grade of 90 on a test
a standard of quality
government grades for meat
the degree of slope (as of a road or railroad track)
gradnoun or adjective
graduate
gracklenoun
any of several rather large American blackbirds with glossy mostly black feathers
graciousadjective
marked by kindness and courtesy
pleasing or attractive in motion or form
gracious ballet steps
characterized by charm, good taste, and politeness
gracious living
1 Olanna took after their mother, although hers was a more approachable beauty with the softer face and the smiling graciousness and the fleshy, curvy body that filled out her black dress.
2 In graciousness Asia Medd mouth's that a sillier name, is originally Martin Martin.
恩亚梅德口中的那个“更傻的名字”, 原来是“马丁·马丁”.
3 “But Ophelia does not know of Agnes,” says Marguerite, turning to me with a pretended graciousness, as if she would introduce me to a friend.
4 And making her company debut as Baba the Turk, the bearded diva Tom marries, the mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis had a vibrant presence and a grounded sound, elegant in her graciousness to Anne.
5 There was a casual graciousness to the way that Toni Morrison, leading class discussions, invited us to traverse terrain that she had already explored.
6 The actor has been charming everyone with his graciousness in one interview after another.
7 The reception started in orderly enough fashion—gracious and leisurely. Paula Locker, the President of the Club, met me at the door, and I took my place in line with her, with Fishbait Miller doing the introducing.
8 He exhibited an unexpected graciousness.
他表现出出人意料的礼貌。
9 His portrayal of arrogant officials who intimidate these poor people with a blizzard of regulations and forms will make you pine for the relative graciousness of the DMV.
10 "I was really struck by the graciousness of the two of them," he added.
11 We’ve seen her transparency and graciousness in an ecosystem that encourages the opposite.
12 Can she navigate official Washington relying on the same graciousness and playful, Everymom Instagram posts that once helped win her widespread, nonpartisan respect?
13 But in its best numbers, Ms. Katona Bennett, who played Christine in “The Phantom of the Opera,” dropped the official facade of graciousness and sentimentality to voice a cheerful sense of the absurd.
14 The graciousness of tolerance will untie the knots in your mind.
宽容的魅力会解开你的心结。
15 If the show winds up focusing just on Kevin’s “My Name Is Earl”-style pursuits, making amends and attempting a life of graciousness and mercies, that could be a lovely emotional procedural.
16 Yet when we first spot the source of that noise, as we ascend the stairs to the landing above, she is graciousness itself, wreathed in smiles and pearls.
17 Director: Graciousness, the request provides a half year deposit history fund, or the loan may also.
主持人: 恩, 要求提供有半年存款历史的资金是吧, 或者贷款也可以.
18 It's all the more impressive a performance, too, given that in real life Mason has always been known for her kindness and graciousness.
19 The house, of Spanish colonial design, has rooms with graciousness of proportion and beautiful details.
这座西班牙殖民时期设计风格的房子, 各房间都有和谐的比例及精美的细微部分.
20 From my mother I inherited a graciousness and innate courtesy.
1 慈善
charitable philanthropic benevolent beneficent eleemosynary charitably benevolently charity philanthropy benevolence
2 和蔼
kind sweet gentle kindly gracious suave amiable good-natured genial motherly clement grandfatherly kindhearted gentle-hearted pleasantly genially affably kindness clemency bonhomie amiability geniality douceur suavity benignancy good nature
4 亲切
good kind nice warm sweet friendly decent tender thoughtful kindly benign hearty gracious amiable good-natured genial obliging warm-hearted neighborly big-hearted well-disposed caressing kindhearted warmhearted benignant good-will gently thoughtfully decently sweetly tenderly genially turn humanity goodness kindness sweetness goodwill tenderness decency friendliness pleasantness bonhomie kindliness amiability benignity geniality homeliness complaisance neighbourliness genialize con amore ex gratia good nature
5 好心