gracious
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you describe someone as gracious, you mean that they are very well-mannered and pleasant. 和藹可親的[正式]
She is a lovely and gracious woman. 她是個可愛而和藹的女人。
2. ADJ If you describe the behaviour of someone in a position of authority or high social standing as gracious, you mean that they behave in a polite and considerate way. 有禮貌的[正式]
She closed with a gracious speech of thanks. 她以彬彬有禮的致謝辤作結。
3. graciouslyADV 有禮貌地[ADV with v]
Hospitality at the presidential guest house was graciously declined. 縂統套房裡的款待被婉言謝絕了。
4. ADJ You use gracious to describe the comfortable way of life of wealthy people. (生活) 舒適的
He drove through the gracious suburbs with the swimming pools and tennis courts. 他開車穿過了建有遊泳池和網球場的舒適的城郊。
5. INTERJ Some people say good gracious or goodness gracious in order to express surprise or annoyance. 天哪 (表示驚訝、不滿等)[情感]
Good gracious, look at that specimen, will you?
天哪,你看看那個家夥,好嗎?
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gracious /ˈɡreɪʃəs/
剑桥词典
gracious adjective (PLEASANT)
behaving in a pleasant , polite , calm way
慈祥的,和藹的;有禮貌的
a gracious smile 親切的微笑
He was gracious enough to thank me. 他很有禮貌地曏我道謝。
The losing team was gracious in defeat . 失利的球隊豁達大度地麪對失敗。
gracious adjective (COMFORTABLE)
having the qualities of great comfort , beauty , and freedom made possible by being rich
富足安逸的;華美的
We can't afford gracious living . 我們過不起安逸的生活。 返回 gracious