graceless /ˈɡreɪslɪs/

• 1. 

  ADJ Something that is graceless is unattractive and not at all interesting or charming. 不优美的; 不吸引人的

  例：

  It was a massive, graceless house.

  这间房子很大但无气派可言。

• 2. 

  ADJ A graceless movement is clumsy and uncontrolled. (动作)笨拙的; 不优美的

  例：

  ...a graceless pirouette.

  ...笨拙的单脚尖旋转。

• 3. 

  gracelessly ADV [ADV with v]

  例：

  He dropped gracelessly into a chair opposite her.

  他毫无风度地往她对面的椅子上一屁股坐下。

• 4. 

  ADJ If you describe someone as graceless, you mean that their behaviour is impolite. 没礼貌的

  例：

  She couldn't stand his blunt, graceless manner.

  她无法忍受他唐突无礼的作风。

• 5. 

  gracelessly ADV [ADV with v]

  例：

  The task fell to Mr. Harris to deliver this bad news. It was gracelessly done.

  宣布这个坏消息的任务落到了哈里斯先生的身上，结果他做得不尽人意。