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单词 gracefulness
释义
gracefulness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡreɪs.fəl.nəs/us
/ˈɡreɪs.fəl.nəs/

gracefulnessnoun[U](MOVEMENT)

thequalityof beingsmooth,relaxed, andattractive:
Shetendstomovewith alightandairygracefulness.
Horsesperformaseriesofmoves, andtheirgracefulness andobedienceareevaluatedby a three-judgepanel.
More examples
  • He had a gracefulness andagilitythat made him themasterof hiscraft.
  • He has little use for hishands, but uses themoccasionallywitheaseand gracefulness.
  • musicofextraordinarygracefulness,dignity, andunderstatement
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Beauty and attractiveness
  • aesthetic
  • attractiveness
  • beauty
  • chic
  • crowning gloryidiom
  • good looks
  • gorgeousness
  • grace
  • grandeur
  • gussysomeone/somethingup
  • magnificence
  • majestically
  • majesty
  • nobility
  • picturesqueness
  • splendour
  • stateliness
  • sublimity
  • sultriness
  • va-va-voom
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gracefulnessnoun[U](POLITENESS)

thequalityof beingpoliteandpleasant:
得体，体面；有风度
Iapplaudyou forhandlingthesituationwith such gracefulness.我为你如此优雅地处理这种情况而鼓掌。
Isupposehisspeechwritershaven't muchtimefor gracefulness.我觉得他的演讲辞作者没有太多时间把发言稿写得优雅一些。
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graceful
More examples
  • I had theprivilegeto takecareof agentlemanwhotaughtme a lot about the gracefulness ofgrowingold.
  • He's not someone youreadfor the gracefulness of hisprose.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Polite and respectful
  • candy coat
  • candy-coated
  • chivalrous
  • chivalrously
  • chivalry
  • courtly
  • couth
  • deferential
  • deferentially
  • euphemistic
  • graciousness
  • keep a civil tongue inyourheadidiom
  • manner
  • mind/watch your mannersidiom
  • non-intrusive
  • super-polite
  • tactful
  • tactfully
  • ultra-civilized
  • ultra-refined
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(Definition ofgracefulnessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
gracefulness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡreɪs.fəl.nəs/us
/ˈɡreɪs.fəl.nəs/

gracefulnessnoun[U](POLITENESS)

thequalityof beingpoliteandpleasant
得体，体面；有风度
Iapplaudyou forhandlingthesituationwith such gracefulness.我为你如此优雅地处理这种情况而鼓掌。
Isupposehisspeechwritershaven't muchtimefor gracefulness.我觉得他的演讲辞作者没有太多时间把发言稿写得优雅一些。
See
graceful
More examples
  • I had theprivilegeto takecareof agentlemanwhotaughtme a lot about the gracefulness ofgrowingold.
  • He's not someone youreadfor the gracefulness of hisprose.

Examplesofgracefulness

gracefulness
He was a man with a congenital gaiety andgracefulnesswho lived in sympathetic and trustful contact with his surroundings, his past and his future.
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He is an excellent dinner partner and by hisgracefulnessof compliment makes women feel their charm and blossom like the rose.
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That is always connected with inward and spiritual grace, and thegracefulnessof it has not been made apparent this evening.
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I think the announcement was an occasion for a littlegracefulness, which unfortunately was not shown.
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Anyone who was a secretary of hers had to have a certain steelygracefulness.
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Under the outward gentleness andgracefulnessof this remarkable personality there is a core of supple steel.
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Among those virtues variously regarded as essentially feminine are modesty,gracefulness, purity, delicacy, civility, compliancy, reticence, chastity, affability, and politeness.
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It meansgracefulnessand beauty, satisfied, pleasant, and fresh.
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This dance shows the gazellesgracefulnessand elegance.
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The tan-e style brings a sense of gentleness to the beauties andgracefulness.
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This rhythmicgracefulnessis opposed by the middle section of the piece.
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Thegracefulness, elegance, ethereal quality, and other affectations of classical ballet are eliminated.
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It has a connotation of delicacy, refinement, andgracefulness.
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Gracefulnesshas been described by reference to its being aesthetically pleasing.
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The concept ofgracefulnessis applied both to movement, and to inanimate objects.
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