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elegantly

/el-i-guhnt/US // ˈɛl ɪ gənt //UK // (ˈɛlɪɡənt) //

优雅地,高雅地,雅致地,优雅的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.: elegant furnishings.
    • : gracefully refined and dignified, as in tastes, habits, or literary style: an elegant young gentleman; an elegant prosodist.
    • : graceful in form or movement: an elegant wave of the hand.
    • : appropriate to refined taste: a man devoted to elegant pursuits.
    • : excellent; fine; superior: an absolutely elegant wine.
    • : gracefully concise and simple; admirably succinct.

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Examples

  • If you’d rather serve individual pies, try this elegant option that jettisons pastry on top for thinly sliced sweet potatoes.

  • Source BOOTLEGGER COFFEE COMPANYThe elegant — and delicious — Kirstenbosch.

  • Phillips has a dash of gray and Wareham has a splash of it, and both wear stylish warm-weather clothes, elegant but not fussy.

  • Your husband has an elegant solution — it shows you value her, want her to join you and understand she might want to opt out of the noise.

  • Theorists have proposed that such arrangements could be an elegant way to generate diverse ecosystems by preventing any one species from outcompeting the rest.

  • Most critically, the split perspectives of Noah and Alison need to marry more elegantly.

  • If anything, it would lose money gently, elegantly, hopefully not very much at one time.

  • Long wisps fall across her forehead as she sits very straight on her stool, her narrow shoulder blades drawn back elegantly.

  • In this elegantly crafted debut, Hauser wields the metaphor of a strained river with care.

  • Data-moshing is elegantly used in this clip and clever editing and effects surround this video throughout.

  • It consisted of a sitting-room and bed-room merely, but was very comfortably and elegantly fitted up.

  • In company with the young prince we proceeded to the front square of the palace, where elegantly ornamented elephants stood ready.

  • Molire wanted nothing but to avoid the vulgar tongue and barbarisms and to write elegantly.75 What fire!

  • To be gracefully and elegantly attired, in short, is secondary to the desire to be a sort of jeweler's walking show-card.

  • Mademoiselle Marthe eats elegantly, without any ado or any noise, just like a grown-up lady.