| 词汇 | graciousness |
| 释义 | graciousness noun[ U ] uk /ˈɡreɪ.ʃəs.nəs/ us /ˈɡreɪ.ʃəs.nəs/ graciousnessnoun[U] (POLITENESS)politeness and good manners: 礼貌，殷勤，优雅 His humility and graciousness have won our hearts.他的谦卑和仁慈赢得了我们的心。 She impressed others as a person of extraordinary graciousness and kindness. 她给人留下了深刻的印象，是一个非常优雅善良的人。 I very much appreciate this thoughtfulness and graciousness in the matter. I had told him of the graciousness, warmth, hospitality and common decency of the Mexican people . I will display modesty in victory and graciousness in defeat. 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 graciousnessnoun[U] (COMFORT)great comfort and beauty: 优雅 Bryson called it "an outpost of comfort and graciousness", and it's a fantastic place to escape to.作家布赖森称它为“舒适和优雅的前哨”，这是一个散心的绝妙去处。 The guidebook spoke of the facade's "quiet classical graciousness". 导游书谈到了该建筑立面“安静的古典典雅”。 See gracious associations of aristocratic privilege, luxury, and graciousness He lived with the graciousness befitting a man whose personal wealth was estimated at around £20 million. They settled down round the graciousness of the peaceful sitting-room fire. Expensive & luxurious be expensive to do champagne costliness costly expense expensively extravagance gold plate grandly lush luxuriant luxurious luxury luxury goods plushly poshly poshness preciousness premium-rate ritzy Examples of graciousnessgraciousness There is a commendable graciousness here and a shared sense of a common undertaking in seeking to rethink and rehabilitate experience. In this universal graciousness consists the holiness of his will. It was a speech characterised by graciousness and salted with not a little wit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As has already been said, there is graciousness in winning as well as graciousness in losing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On that basis, we insisted on our amendment and the other place had the graciousness to accept our insistence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not altogether surprise me if she triumphed over her habitual graciousness and actually turned it down flat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In defeat, she was charm and graciousness itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If not, he will, with graciousness, accept responsibility for any mistakes and correct them, as he has done in the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want to ensure that we shall create a community of expert enthusiasts who can really bring comfort and graciousness even to a two-roomed house. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must continue a little these experiences because they amount to a graciousness and courtesy which is unique. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here is an opportunity to accept an amendment and to show the graciousness which is professed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the somewhat varying degrees of graciousness with which the concession has been received. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He might have showed some graciousness and accepted that we have incorporated precisely what he wants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If all that is gracious in the past—in which a minority lived in graciousness—is to be preserved for the future, it will have to be by national efforts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reciprocal graciousness is obviously called for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of graciousness These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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