adj.亲切的；高尚的；仁慈的；和蔼的；优雅的

The Queen greeted the crowed with a gracious smile. 女王带着亲切的微笑向人群致意。

I received a gracious letter of acknowledgement. 我收到一封有礼貌的感谢信。

I'll be greatly honoured by your gracious presence. 如蒙光临，不胜荣幸。

Looking forward to the future, Dongyongxing will set up a international professional enterprise and second refulgence by right of most gracious credit standing, and full service. 展望未来，东永兴以最高尚的信誉，最完善的服务，为东永兴实现国际化专业企业，再创辉煌。

He is kind and gracious to all sinners who repent. 他对忏悔的罪人一概慈悲为怀。

He is gracious to his inferiors. 他待下级和蔼可亲。

In beauty, that of favor, is more than that of color; and that of decent and gracious motion, more than that of favor. 仔细分析起来，形体之美要胜于颜色之美，而优雅行为之美又胜于形体之美。

gracious的基本意思是“有礼貌的,仁慈的,和蔼的,亲切的”,尤指对下级的亲切和宽厚,强调“体谅”。

gracious还可用作感叹词,常用于Good gracious!Good gracious me!Goodness gracious!等短语,用在非正规英语中表示“惊讶,好奇,恼怒”,也可用来加强语气,特别是对别人说的话表示同意或不同意。例如:“You know Jack, don't you?”“Good gracious, yes!”“你知道杰克吗?”“噢,知道!”Good gracious, the school he goes to doesn't matter.哟,他去哪所学校上学无关紧要。