Someone or something that is graceful moves in a smooth and controlled way which is attractive to watch.
例句
His movements were so graceful they seemed effortless.他的动作优美自如,看起来毫不费劲。...graceful ballerinas.优雅的芭蕾舞女演员
ADJ-GRADED
优美的;动人的;雅致的
Something that is graceful is attractive because it has a pleasing shape or style.
例句
A graceful medieval cathedral...典雅的中世纪大教堂His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.他的字从小就写得流畅优美。
ADJ-GRADED
优雅的;得体的;有风度的
If a person's behaviour is graceful, it is polite, kind, and pleasant, especially in a difficult situation.
例句
Aubrey could think of no graceful way to escape Corbet's company...奥布里想不出有什么得体的办法能摆脱科比特。He was charming, cheerful, and graceful under pressure.他在重压之下依然开朗迷人,风度优雅。
英汉词典释义
adj.
优美的;优雅的;雅致的;文雅的
The tall graceful form of a woman appeared at the top of the stairs.一个体形修长优美的女人出现在楼梯顶上。The ballet dancer is so graceful.芭蕾舞演员的姿态是如此的优美。
(尤指在困境中)得体的,有风度的;礼貌而周到的
His refusal was worded in such a graceful way that we could not be offended.他婉言谢绝, 无损于我们的颜面。Her apology was so graceful that we forgave her.她的道歉很得体, 我们只好原谅了她。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. characterized by beauty of movement, style, form etc.; not awkward