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

gracefulnessnoun[U] (MOVEMENT)


the quality of being smooth, relaxed, and attractive: 优雅;雅致;优美
She tends to move with a light and airy gracefulness.她的动作往往带有轻盈而飘逸的优雅。
Horses perform a series of moves, and their gracefulness and obedience are evaluated by a three-judge panel.马会表演一系列动作,它们的优雅和顺从程度会由三位评委组成的评审小组来评定。
He had a gracefulness and agility that made him the master of his craft.
He has little use for his hands, but uses them occasionally with ease and gracefulness.
music of extraordinary gracefulness, dignity, and understatement
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Beauty and attractiveness
aesthetic
attractiveness
beauty
chic
daintiness
gorgeousness
grace
grandeur
gussy someone/something up
heart-stopping
magnificence
majestically
majesty
nobility
picturesqueness
stateliness
sublimity
sultriness
swoony
va-va-voom

gracefulnessnoun[U] (POLITENESS)


the quality of being polite and pleasant: 得体,体面;有风度
I applaud you for handling the situation with such gracefulness.我为你如此优雅地处理这种情况而鼓掌。
I suppose his speech writers haven't much time for 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
I had the privilege to take care of a gentleman who taught me a lot about the gracefulness of growing old.
He's not someone you read for the gracefulness of his prose.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Polite and respectful
candy coat
candy-coated
chivalric
chivalrous
chivalrously
courtly
couth
deferential
deferentially
euphemism for someone/something
hyper-civilized
keep a civil tongue in your headidiom
manner
minced oath
mind/watch your mannersidiom
tactful
tactfully
ultra-civilized
ultra-refined
urbane

Examples of gracefulness


gracefulness
He was a man with a congenital gaiety and gracefulness who lived in sympathetic and trustful contact with his surroundings, his past and his future.
He is an excellent dinner partner and by his gracefulness of 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 the gracefulness of it has not been made apparent this evening.
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I think the announcement was an occasion for a little gracefulness, which unfortunately was not shown.
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Anyone who was a secretary of hers had to have a certain steely gracefulness.
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Under the outward gentleness and gracefulness of 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 means gracefulness and beauty, satisfied, pleasant, and fresh.
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This dance shows the gazelles gracefulness and elegance.
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The tan-e style brings a sense of gentleness to the beauties and gracefulness.
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This rhythmic gracefulness is opposed by the middle section of the piece.
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The gracefulness, elegance, ethereal quality, and other affectations of classical ballet are eliminated.
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It has a connotation of delicacy, refinement, and gracefulness.
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Gracefulness has been described by reference to its being aesthetically pleasing.
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The concept of gracefulness is applied both to movement, and to inanimate objects.
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