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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

gracious

英  [ˈɡreɪʃəs]
    

[ADJ, EXCLAM]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 和蔼可亲的

    If you describe someone as gracious, you mean that they are very well-mannered and pleasant.

    近义词

    courteous

    双语例句

    例：

    She is a lovely and gracious woman.

    她是个可爱而和蔼的女人。

    2. 有礼貌的

    If you describe the behaviour of someone in a position of authority or high social standing as gracious, you mean that they behave in a polite and considerate way.

    双语例句

    例：

    She closed with a gracious speech of thanks.

    她以彬彬有礼的致谢辞作结。

    3. （生活）舒适的

    You use gracious to describe the comfortable way of life of wealthy people.

    双语例句

    例：

    He drove through the gracious suburbs with the swimming pools and tennis courts.

    他开车穿过了建有游泳池和网球场的舒适的城郊。

    EXCLAM. 感叹词
  • 1. 天哪（表示惊讶、不满等）

    Some people say 'good gracious' or 'goodness gracious' in order to express surprise or annoyance.

    双语例句

    例：

    Good gracious, look at that specimen, will you?

    天哪，你快来看看这个家伙吧！

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