名詞 grace:

1. (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who under such divine influence
   同義詞：saving grace, state of grace
2. elegance and beauty of movement or expression
   同義詞：gracility
3. a sense of propriety and consideration for others
   同義詞：seemliness
4. a disposition to kindness and compassion
   同義詞：good will, goodwill
5. (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors
6. a short prayer of thanks before a meal
   同義詞：blessing, thanksgiving
7. (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God
   同義詞：grace of God, free grace

動詞 grace:

1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
   同義詞：decorate, adorn, ornament, embellish, beautify
2. be beautiful to look at
   同義詞：deck, adorn, decorate, embellish, beautify

1. I'm not in her good graces at the moment.
   我此刻尚未討得她的歡心。
2. He might have had the grace to say he was sorry!
   他本可以出於禮貌說聲抱歉的嘛。
3. Fine paintings graced the walls of the room.
   這些精美的繪畫使四壁生輝。
4. She performed on the balance beam with much grace.
   她在平衡木上表演得非常優(yōu)美。
5. We were graced with the presence of the Queen.
   女王光臨，我們感到不勝榮幸。

grace

n.（名詞）
Seemingly effortless beauty or charm of movement, form, or proportion.See Synonyms at elegance
魅力：吸引人的，無需做作的美或運(yùn)動參見 elegance
A characteristic or quality pleasing for its charm or refinement.
風(fēng)度：有魅力或優(yōu)雅的特征或品性
A sense of fitness or propriety.
體面：恰當(dāng)或合宜的感受

A disposition to be generous or helpful; goodwill.
善意，眷顧：慷慨大方或樂于助人的品性；友好
Mercy; clemency.
憐憫；仁慈
A favor rendered by one who need not do so; indulgence.
恩惠：無義務(wù)而給予的幫助；恩惠
A temporary immunity or exemption; a reprieve.
寬恕；赦免：臨時性的豁免或免除；緩期，暫減
Graces Greek Mythology Roman Mythology Three sister goddesses, known in Greek mythology as Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia, who dispense charm and beauty.
Graces 【希臘神話】 【羅馬神話】 美惠三女神：三位姐妹女神，在希臘神話中為阿格拉伊亞，歐佛洛緒涅和塔利亞， 賜人魅力與美麗
Theology
【神學(xué)】
Divine love and protection bestowed freely on people.
上帝的仁慈和恩典：神賜予人的愛和無償贈予的保護(hù)
The state of being protected or sanctified by the favor of God.
受天惠：處于上帝的恩施的保護(hù)或洗清罪孽的狀態(tài)
An excellence or a power granted by God.
上帝賦予的美德或力量
A short prayer of blessing or thanksgiving said before or after a meal.
謝恩禱告：飯前或飯后祝福或感恩的短時間禱告
Grace Used withHis, Her, or Your as a title and form of address for a duke, a duchess, or an archbishop.
Grace 大人，夫人：與his，her， 或 your 連用，作為公爵，公爵夫人或大主教的頭銜或稱謂的形式
Music An embellishment such as an appoggiatura or a trill.
【音樂】 裝飾音：裝飾音，如倚音或顫音
v.tr.（及物動詞）
graced,grac.ing,grac.es
To honor or favor:
使…增光：使…榮耀或施恩：
例句：
You grace our table with your presence.
你的到來使我們的臺面增添了光彩

To give beauty, elegance, or charm to.
使…優(yōu)美：賦予美麗，優(yōu)雅或魅力
Music To embellish with grace notes.
【音樂】 綴以裝飾音

<習(xí)慣用語>in the bad graces of
Out of favor with.
為人所厭惡
in the good graces of
In favor with.
為人所喜愛
with bad grace
In a grudging manner.
勉強(qiáng)地
with good grace
In a willing manner.
欣然地
來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Latin gr3tia
源自 拉丁語 gr3tia
from gr3tus [pleasing] * see g wer…- 2
源自 gr3tus [使人高興的] *參見 g wer…- 2