单词 | grace |
释义 | Word Frequency grace(ɡreɪs) noun 1. elegance and beauty of movement, form, expression, or proportion 2. a pleasing or charming quality 3. goodwill or favour 4. the granting of a favour or the manifestation of goodwill, esp by a superior 5. a sense of propriety and consideration for others 6. (plural) a. affectation of manner (esp in the phrase airs and graces) b. in someone's good graces 7. mercy; clemency 8. Christianity a. the free and unmerited favour of God shown towards humankind b. the divine assistance and power given to humankind in spiritual rebirth and sanctification c. the condition of being favoured or sanctified by God d. an unmerited gift, favour, etc, granted by God 9. a short prayer recited before or after a meal to invoke a blessing upon the food or give thanks for it 10. music a melodic ornament or decoration 11. days of grace 12. with bad grace 13. with good grace verb 14. (transitive) to add elegance and beauty to flowers graced the room 15. (transitive) to honour or favour to grace a party with one's presence 16. to ornament or decorate (a melody, part, etc) with nonessential notes Word origin C12: from Old French, from Latin grātia, from grātus pleasingWord Frequency Grace 1(ɡreɪs) noun (preceded by your, his, or her) a title used to address or refer to a duke, duchess, or archbishop Word Frequency Grace 2(ɡreɪs) noun W (illiam) G (ilbert). 1848–1915, English cricketer |
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