Graceful的意思|Graceful的解释-里氏词典

graceful ['greisful]

a. 优美的

She runs up the stairs with a light graceful step.
她以轻快优雅的步子奔上楼去。
His refusal was worded in such a graceful way that we could not be offended.
他的拒绝是那样委婉得体，所以我们并未感到不快。
Not graceful; ungainly.
不优雅的；难看的

graceful

[ adj ]

characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution

<adj.all>

suggesting taste, ease, and wealth

<adj.all>

Graceful \Grace"ful\, a.
Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy;
agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment,
speaker, air, act, speech.

High o'er the rest in arms the graceful Turnus rode.
--Dryden.
-- {Grace"ful*ly}, adv. {Grace"ful*ness}, n.

FORT SHERIDAN _ Located in suburban Chicago, Fort Sheridan is a graceful cluster of tan brick buildings that resembles a college campus.
Bouhabib also controls the embassy's bank accounts and has insisted he will retain control unless he is guaranteed a graceful transition, they said.
As always with Cunningham, the dancers are proficient and fluidly graceful.
It was painted circa 1914-15 and shows a graceful white pitcher with a falling cherry design, and a small dog in a chair.
As a dancer, his every step, every action, is polished, graceful.
Others called it graceful, warm, haunting and uplifting.
Ms. Campion has a graceful touch.
Heels can look graceful with wide trousers but stilettoes are inappropriate.
By then a sizeable fraction of the audience had gone. The Sterndale Bennett sextet, with a graceful introduction from his great-great-grandson Barry, seemed a well-schooled piece of real talent.
But her smile, graceful wave and devotion to her husband have made her a familiar, grandmotherly figure to the Japanese.
He said he was 'pleased to be able to offer 30p' which provided a 'graceful exit', but warned that this was likely to be 'the best shareholders would get'. He said his buy-back plans represented 'an organised receivership under my control'.
I see it as my obligation, in a real sense now my mission." Jackson had his night in the spotlight Tuesday, delivering a graceful swan song before a noisy and excited house.
Furthermore, it leaves Steele and his sidekick Billy Boyle - large and discouraged but comically graceful, even subtle - doing full-dress professional drag acts, without a shred of excuse in the story nor their hapless characters.
"Puppets have the same sort of graceful aging that cartoon characters have," Henson said in 1986. "I'm sure Kermit will stay younger a lot longer than I will." Henson's death was the third to strike "Sesame Street" in the past year.
Koch leaves a lovely, muted office in a corner of City Hall, gently decorated with graceful paintings, comfortable furniture and a restrained number of pictures taken with foreign dignitaries.
A graceful, witty presence in the House, Mr. Udall's stature in Congress was only enhanced by his personal losses, first as a candidate for the leadership and later the presidency.
The lanky, blonde photographer ambles over to Mr. Seaver and demonstrates how to hurl a fast ball and do a graceful follow-through.
Though it comes from a publisher known for art books, this is not just a collection of pretty pictures of graceful descendants of the Godolphin Arabian (1724-1753), pictured here in a posthumous painting done by George Stubbs in 1792.
Henry L. Mettam, the subsidiary's services director, is incensed at the bat invasion, which is destroying the compound's graceful trees.
Perhaps, then, this portrait is a dynastic statement and the young lady is demanding our approbation for her filial obedience. This graceful and important picture is just back from cleaning and conservation which is the reason for its presence in London.
While King Hussein couldn't have been pleased by the restatement of Fez, which excludes a Jordanian role, he had prepared for his own graceful exit rather than seeming to have been pushed by the conference delegates.
But her movements were graceful and her manner was confident.
Sources close to the government suggested they might even prod him to seek a graceful exit if the country seemed to be in a governmental limbo.
It was as graceful as the landing." The flight from Edwards to San Antonio was uneventful, said Joe Algranti, pilot of 747.
The lines were fluid and graceful, with wispy chiffons and soft crepes for both daytime and after dark.
More graceful is the "Plexus" seating of LFI/Landscape Forms of Kalamazoo, Mich. Inspired by a German product, LFI got Nicola Balderi, an American, to design a contoured seat that's made of metal grid.
"I almost cried when I saw our boat (New Zealand) sail out to the starting point," said Carol MacLeod, 25, of Auckland. "It was so big and graceful.
At one extreme stands a graceful and superbly modelled Guanyin or goddess of mercy in flowing robes.
Neither assumption was anywhere near the truth. With the general proportions of a pencil, the Vecht could not be called graceful.
"Americans may make more graceful vehicles," Mr. Martineau says, "but I'm afraid Russia's still No. 1 on the ice rink."

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