graceless
英 ['greɪslɪs]
美['ɡresləs]
- adj. 粗野的;不知礼的;不知耻的
词态变化
副词: gracelessly;
英英释意
- 1. lacking graciousness;
- "a totally graceless hostess"
- 2. lacking grace; clumsy;
- "a graceless production of the play"
- "his stature low...his bearing ungraceful"- Sir Walter Scott
- 3. lacking social polish;
- "too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate"
- "their excellent manners always may be feel gauche"
英文词源
- graceless (adj.)
- late 14c., "not in a state of grace," from grace (n.) + -less. Meaning "wanting charm or elegance" is from 1630s. Related: Gracelessly; gracelessness.
实用场景例句
- a graceless, angry young man
- 粗鲁、愤怒的年轻人
牛津词典
- the graceless architecture of the 1960s
- 20世纪60年代的丑陋建筑
牛津词典
- She swam with a graceless stroke.
- 她游泳的姿势很难看。
牛津词典
- She couldn't stand his blunt, graceless manner.
- 她无法忍受他的唐突和粗鲁。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a graceless pirouette.
- 笨拙的单脚尖旋转
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It was a massive, graceless house.
- 这是一间非常难看的大房子。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Out upon these graceless scholars who dare to address a burgher in such a manner!
- 罪孽呀罪孽!有些学子竟这样对一个市民出言不逊!
期刊摘选
- How can love survive in such a graceless age?
- 在这粗陋的时代,怎样才能让真爱长存?
期刊摘选
- I don't like those with graceless behavior.
- 我不喜欢那些举止粗鲁的人.
期刊摘选
- Rough and graceless would be such greeting , but truth is handsomer than the affectation of love.
- 这些话语粗砺也不文雅, 但事实就是胜于矫柔造作的爱.
期刊摘选
- a graceless, angry young man
- 粗鲁、愤怒的年轻人
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- She couldn't stand his blunt, graceless manner.
- 她无法忍受他的唐突和粗鲁。
柯林斯例句
- It was a massive, graceless house.
- 这是一间非常难看的大房子。
柯林斯例句