gracious
adj. 亲切的,和蔼的; (对王族及其行为的敬语)仁慈的,谦和的; 雅致的; 有礼貌的
If you describe someone, especially someone you think is superior to you, as gracious, you mean that they are very well-mannered and pleasant.
She is a lovely and gracious woman.
她是位可爱又亲切的女人。
If you describe the behaviour of someone in a position of authority as gracious, you mean that they behave in a polite and considerate way.
She closed with a gracious speech of thanks.
她最后彬彬有礼地致谢,结束了讲话。
You use gracious to describe the comfortable way of life of wealthy people.
He drove through the gracious suburbs with the swimming pools and tennis courts.
他驾车穿过设有游泳池和网球场的舒适城郊住宅区。
Some people say good gracious or goodness gracious in order to express surprise or annoyance.
Good gracious, look at that specimen will you?
哎呀,你快来瞧瞧那个标本!
1. characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit;
2. doing or producing good
3. characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects;
4. exhibiting courtesy and politeness;
5. disposed to bestow favors;
Gracious hosts always try to make their guests comfortable.
殷勤的主人总想设法让他们的客人舒适.
Good gracious! What's that?
天哪! 那是什么职业?
Thank you for your gracious invitation.
感谢您的盛情邀请.
Thanks to the gracious gods.
感谢仁慈的上帝.
Southern hospitality is still gracious.
南方人热情好客的程度丝毫未减.
adj. 可亲的
kindlygoodpleasantmercifulnicecordialgenerousfriendlyrespectfulhospitablesympatheticpoliteclementobligingwarmhearted
其他释义
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