courteous, kind, and pleasant, especially towards someone of lower social status
(尤指对社会地位较低的人)谦和的,亲切的,令人愉快的
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smiling and gracious in defeat .面对失败仍然和蔼可亲,面带微笑。
elegant and tasteful, especially as exhibiting wealth or high social status
(尤指在展现财富或上层社会地位时)雅致的;有品位的
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the British painter specialized in gracious Victorian interiors 专门从事高品位的维多利亚式室内装饰的英国画家
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gracious living .雅致的生活。
(in Christian belief)showing divine grace
(基督教中)显示天恩的
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I am saved by God's gracious intervention on my behalf .拜赐天恩,我才得救。
〈英〉 仁慈的(对王室及其行为的礼貌称呼)
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the accession of Her present gracious Majesty .当今仁慈的女王陛下的登基。
expressing polite surprise
天哪!啊呀!(有礼貌地表示吃惊)。
"Middle English: via Old French from Latin