单词
graceful
读音
ˈɡreɪsfl
美式
英式
词根
"Graceful"的词根是"grace",源自拉丁词"gratia",意思是"恩典","优雅","魅力"。 "Graceful"中的后缀"-ful" 是相当常用的后缀,常加在名词后形成形容词,表示"充满...的"或"具有…性质的" 其他与之相关的单词有:"gracious"(亲切的,和蔼的),"disgraceful"(丢脸的,可耻的)。
释义
adj. 优雅的;优美的
例句
His walk was lithe and graceful.
他的步态柔韧而优雅。
He gave a graceful bow to the audience.
他优雅地向观众鞠了一躬。
The dancers were all tall and graceful.
这些舞蹈演员都个子高高的,动作十分优雅。
His walk was lithe and graceful.
他的步态柔韧而优雅。
He gave a graceful bow to the audience.
他优雅地向观众鞠了一躬。
The dancers were all tall and graceful.
这些舞蹈演员都个子高高的,动作十分优雅。
强化记忆
你可以联想到"full of grace",因为"-ful"后缀的意思是"充满...的"或"具有…性质的"。有了这个印象,你就可以更容易记忆和理解"graceful"的意思。"Graceful"来自早期英语的"grægful",以"ful"的形式为"grace"加上了描述性质的后缀。在西方文化中,"grace"是一个重要的概念,因为它涵盖了美、和谐、和尊严。
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"The Sleeping Beauty" offers a showcase for so much of what ballet can do.Its graceful spectacle, dramatic physical vocabulary,and enchanting coordination of music and movement
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大学,出国,专升本-自考,其他
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