mid-15c., "full of (divine) grace," also "pleasant, sweet," from grace (n.) + -ful. Meaning "with pleasing or attractive qualities" is from 1580s. Related: Gracefully; gracefulness.
权威例句
1. His handwriting, from earliest young manhood, was flowing and graceful.
他的字从小就写得流畅优美。
2. Aubrey could think of no graceful way to escape Corbet's company.
奥布里想不出有什么得体的办法能摆脱科比特。
3. He was charming, cheerful, and graceful under pressure.
他在重压之下依然开朗迷人,风度优雅。
4. The dancers were all tall and graceful.
这些舞蹈演员都个子高高的,动作十分优雅。
5. Her apology was so graceful that we forgave her.