gracious
英 /ˈɡreɪʃəs/ 美 /ˈɡreɪʃəs/
- adj. 亲切有礼的；宽厚的kind and polite, especially when treating others generously
- adj. 优雅舒适的elegant, comfortable, and associated with wealth
Our gracious host brought extra blankets for everyone.
热情周到的主人给每个人都拿来了额外的毯子。
Public figures who remain gracious towards their critics can encourage more respectful discussion within society.
公众人物若能对批评者保持宽厚有礼的态度，就能促进社会中更相互尊重的讨论。
搭配
a gracious host 热情有礼的主人gracious in defeat 落败仍有风度gracious living 优雅舒适的生活
辨析提示
gracious重待人有礼；graceful重动作优美。
词族
graciously (adv.)、graciousness (n.)
反义 rude、ungracious
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