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elegant

英 [ˈelɪɡənt]

美 [ˈelɪɡənt]

adj.  优美的; 文雅的; 漂亮雅致的; 陈设讲究的; 精美的; 简练的; 简洁的; 简明的

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.3833 / COCA.3942

同义词辨析

elegantcourtlydignifiedgraceful【导航词义:高雅的】

elegantadj. 优雅的,雅致的
〔辨析〕
可用于人或物,指格调、衣着、仪态等优雅高贵的,多用作定语。
〔例证〕
an elegant manner/room/woman
优雅的风度/雅致的房间/高雅的妇人
The lady wears an elegant pink suit.
那位女士穿着一身雅致的粉红色套装。
The fashion model adopted an elegant pose.
那个时装模特摆了一个优美的姿势。
courtlyadj. 〈正式或文〉彬彬有礼的
〔辨析〕
尤指像旧时的人们一般温文儒雅的。
〔例证〕
The guests came in with courtly airs.
客人们入内,个个谦恭有礼。
The young prince spoke in courtly phrases.
年轻王子讲话用词十分文雅。
dignifiedadj. 有尊严的,高贵的
〔辨析〕
指即使在困境中仍然举止庄重的,含令人尊重之意。
〔例证〕
They are all my dignified friends.
他们都是我高贵的朋友。
The congresswoman made a dignified departure.
国会女议员不失尊严地离去。
gracefuladj. 优雅的,优美的
〔辨析〕
指举止、外形等优雅美丽、引人注目的。
〔例证〕
The manageress was easy in conversation and graceful in manner.
女经理谈吐从容,举止优雅。
Every movement the beautiful young girl makes is very graceful.
这位漂亮少女的一举一动都很优雅。
The girl in white looks more graceful than her companion.
穿白衣服的姑娘看上去比她的同伴更优雅。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 优美的;文雅的
      attractive and showing a good sense of style
      1. She was tall and elegant.
        她身材修长,优雅大方。
    • 漂亮雅致的;陈设讲究的;精美的
      attractive and designed well
      1. an elegant dress
        高雅的连衣裙
      2. an elegant room/restaurant
        雅致的房间 / 餐厅
    • 简练的;简洁的;简明的
      clever but simple
      1. an elegant solution to the problem
        解决这个问题的简要方法

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED (人或物)典雅的,雅致的,优美的
      If you describe a person or thing aselegant, you mean that they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style.
      1. Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always.
        帕特里夏一如既往地美丽优雅。
      2. ...an elegant restaurant.
        雅致的餐厅
    • ADJ-GRADED (文字、想法、计划等)简洁的,简练的,巧妙的
      If you describe a piece of writing, an idea, or a plan aselegant, you mean that it is simple, clear, and clever.
      1. The document impressed me with its elegant simplicity.
        那份文件的简洁明了给我留下了深刻印象。

    英英释义

    adj

    • refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
      1. elegant handwriting
      2. an elegant dark suit
      3. she was elegant to her fingertips
      4. small churches with elegant white spires
      5. an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid
    • displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution
      1. an elegant dancer
      2. an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise
    • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
        Synonym:gracefulrefined

      双语例句

      • Those subtle patterns on the silk look elegant.
        暗花儿的缎面儿看上去特别雅致。
      • He was a baroque figure dressed in theatrical, but elegant, clothes.
        他是个巴罗克式的人物,衣着华丽但又不失优雅。
      • Lord White is as sleek and elegant as any other multi millionaire businessman.
        怀特勋爵和其他千万富商一样,外表时髦,举止优雅。
      • The exterior of the building was elegant and graceful.
        这座大厦外观雅致而优美。
      • Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always.
        帕特里夏一如既往地美丽优雅。
      • She produces elegant wedding gowns in a variety of sumptuous fabrics.
        她用各种华贵的布料制作高雅的婚纱。
      • Its unique design, novel style, modern romantic style with the unique and noble elegant temperament.
        其款式新颖,设计独特,兼具现代浪漫的时尚风格和高贵独特的典雅气质。
      • The prose is written in a refreshing and elegant style.
        文章清新秀逸。
      • The design on this quilt cover is quite elegant.
        这被面的花儿很大方。
      • All these elegant embroideries are creations of her dainty and dexterous hands.
        这些精美的绣品都出自她那纤巧的双手。