gracefulness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈɡreɪs.fəl.nəs/ us/ˈɡreɪs.fəl.nəs/
(MOVEMENT)
优雅;雅致;优美
the quality of being smooth, relaxed, and attractive
She tends to move with a light and airy gracefulness. 她的动作往往带有轻盈而飘逸的优雅。
Horses perform a series of moves, and their gracefulness and obedience are evaluated by a three-judge panel. 马会表演一系列动作，它们的优雅和顺从程度会由三位评委组成的评审小组来评定。
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- He had a gracefulness and agility that made him the master of his craft.
- He has little use for his hands, but uses them occasionally with ease and gracefulness.
- music of extraordinary gracefulness, dignity, and understatement
(POLITENESS)
得体，体面;有风度
the quality of being polite and pleasant
I applaud you for handling the situation with such gracefulness. 我为你如此优雅地处理这种情况而鼓掌。
I suppose his speech writers haven't much time for gracefulness. 我觉得他的演讲辞作者没有太多时间把发言稿写得优雅一些。
See: graceful
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- I had the privilege to take care of a gentleman who taught me a lot about the gracefulness of growing old.
- He's not someone you read for the gracefulness of his prose.