【elegant音标】 英[ˈelɪgənt] 美[ˈelɪgənt]
【单词释义】 elegant是什么意思:
adj.(人或其举止)优雅的,高雅的;优美的;漂亮的;简炼的;简洁的
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【关联词/派生词】
elegantly adv. 典雅的,雅致的,优美的
elegance n. 优雅,雅致;简练
【elegant形近词/近似词】
extravagant adj.奢侈的;挥霍的;过度的
arrogant adj.傲慢的,自大的
【单词例句】
◇ His wife was a part-time clerk. With his high bonus, she lived in a grand house with elegant cushions and bedding.
他的妻子是一位非全日性工作的职员,有了他的高津贴,她住在一所装饰有优雅垫子和寝具的富丽堂皇的屋子里。
---- Happy Marriage Needs Fighting For
◇ The rich shoemaker in the city took the measure of her little foot. This took place at his house, in his room; where stood large glass-cases, filled with elegant shoes and brilliant boots.
城里一个富有的鞋匠把她的小脚量了一下——这件事是在他自己店里、在他自己的一个小房间里做的。那儿有许多大玻璃架子,里面陈列着许多整齐的鞋子和擦得发亮的靴子。
---- The Red Shoes