Word
gracilities
noun
优美;优雅
gracilities is the plural of gracility.
elegance and beauty of movement or expression
- 1.
The property or condition of being gracile.
纤细的特性或状态。
纤细的特性或状态。;纤弱;苗条
In use
The dancer moved across the stage with such gracility that the audience sat in silence.
Her speech had a natural gracility that turned a difficult topic into a pleasant conversation.
The cat's gracility as it leaped from the chair to the table amazed us.
the gracility of noun
The gracility of her movements was stunning.
她动作的纤弱优美令人惊叹。
with gracility
She walked with gracility and poise.
她走路姿势纤弱而优雅。
possess gracility
The dancer possessed a natural gracility.
这位舞者拥有天生的纤弱之美。
Common mistakes
She has a gracility figure.She has a gracile figure.
gracility是名词,不能直接修饰名词;应使用形容词gracile。
Her dance showed great gracility.Her dance showed great grace.
gracility侧重纤弱苗条,而grace指优雅优美;表示动作优雅应使用grace。
Connections
Confusing words
- grace
- 优雅 · gracility指纤弱优雅的动作或表情,而grace强调优美、优雅,不一定有纤弱之意
- fragility
- 脆弱 · fragility指易碎、脆弱,gracility侧重优雅纤细,不强调易损坏
- slenderness
- 苗条 · slenderness仅指身材纤细,gracility包含优雅动作的含义
Word family
- gracilities
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
uncountable noun
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.