elegant

adj.

1. 优美的；文雅的
   attractive and showing a good sense of style
   1. She was tall and elegant.
      她身材修长，优雅大方。
2. 漂亮雅致的；陈设讲究的；精美的
   attractive and designed well
   1. an elegant dress
      高雅的连衣裙
   2. an elegant room/restaurant
      雅致的房间 / 餐厅
3. 简练的；简洁的；简明的
   clever but simple
   1. an elegant solution to the problem
      解决这个问题的简要方法

1. ADJ-GRADED （人或物）典雅的，雅致的，优美的
   If you describe a person or thing as elegant, you mean that they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style.
   1. Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always.
      帕特里夏一如既往地美丽优雅。
   2. ...an elegant restaurant.
      雅致的餐厅
2. ADJ-GRADED （文字、想法、计划等）简洁的，简练的，巧妙的
   If you describe a piece of writing, an idea, or a plan as elegant, you mean that it is simple, clear, and clever.
   1. The document impressed me with its elegant simplicity.
      那份文件的简洁明了给我留下了深刻印象。

1. He was a baroque figure dressed in theatrical, but elegant, clothes.
   他是个巴罗克式的人物，衣着华丽但又不失优雅。
2. He puffed constantly through an elegant cigarette holder.
   他嘴里叼着一个精致的烟嘴，一口接一口地喷云吐雾。
3. Older women look best in classically elegant styles.
   年纪大一点的女性穿古朴典雅的服装最好看。
4. Rodney was a cheerful, elegant and gregarious if rather contentious man.
   罗德尼尽管非常喜欢与人争辩，却是个阳光、优雅、合群的人。
5. His mother was an elegant, cultivated woman.
   他的母亲是一位端庄文雅的女性。
6. Two elegant Scotsmen travelling together wore dashing kilts at dinner.
   两名结伴旅行的优雅苏格兰男子就餐时穿了潇洒的苏格兰方格呢短裙。
7. Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always.
   帕特里夏一如既往地美丽优雅。
8. The document impressed me with its elegant simplicity.
   那份文件的简洁明了给我留下了深刻印象。
9. The exterior of the building was elegant and graceful.
   这座大厦外观雅致而优美。
10. An elegant occasional table is framed in the window.
    一张雅致的供重大活动使用的餐桌被摆放在橱窗里。
11. She brought in a tray heavy with elegant sandwiches, scones and cakes.
    她端进来一只盘子，里面盛满了精美的三明治、烤饼和蛋糕。
12. He looked like a miniature version of his handsome and elegant big brother.
    他看上去就像是他那个英俊儒雅的哥哥的迷你版。
13. Lord White is as sleek and elegant as any other multi millionaire businessman.
    怀特勋爵和其他千万富商一样，外表时髦，举止优雅。
14. She produces elegant wedding gowns in a variety of sumptuous fabrics.
    她用各种华贵的布料制作高雅的婚纱。
15. A man's demeanor is high and elegant.
    器宇高雅。
16. Some of the embroideries are in bold, bright colours; others are quietly elegant.
    刺绣品有的鲜艳，有的淡雅。
17. The design on this quilt cover is quite elegant.
    这被面的花儿很大方。
18. The prose is written in a refreshing and elegant style.
    文章清新秀逸。
19. This is an elegant vase.
    这是一个雅致的花瓶。
20. All these elegant embroideries are creations of her dainty and dexterous hands.
    这些精美的绣品都出自她那纤巧的双手。
21. His style is lucid and elegant.
    他的文字清丽芊绵。
22. This poem is elegant and sublime, and the lines are full of spring longing.
    此诗清雅脱尘，句内饱含春意。
23. Those subtle patterns on the silk look elegant.
    暗花儿的缎面儿看上去特别雅致。
24. The room was in an elegant style.
    房间的格调显得很高雅。
25. Joint realization and abstractions such as localities provide an effective and elegant way of accomplishing this.
    实现和抽象的结合提供了更有效和优雅的实现方法。
26. The Goddess Peak is the most elegant and lively one.
    其中神女峰是最优雅和生动的。
27. Elegant and sophisticated, the tulip is a very romantic flower to give.
    优雅和成熟，郁金香是一个非常浪漫的花朵让。
28. Its unique design, novel style, modern romantic style with the unique and noble elegant temperament.
    其款式新颖，设计独特，兼具现代浪漫的时尚风格和高贵独特的典雅气质。
29. Her makeup for the bride may be natural and radiant or classical and elegant.
    她为新娘化妆可以是自然人和辐射或古典优雅。
30. In his works, we feel his elegant taste and the skill elegant technique skills.
    在他的作品中，我们感受到了他的高雅情趣和娴熟飘逸的笔法技巧。

  elegant courtly dignified graceful【导航词义：高雅的】

  elegant adj. 优雅的，雅致的

〔辨析〕可用于人或物，指格调、衣着、仪态等优雅高贵的，多用作定语。

  courtly adj. 〈正式或文〉彬彬有礼的

〔辨析〕尤指像旧时的人们一般温文儒雅的。

  dignified adj. 有尊严的，高贵的

〔辨析〕指即使在困境中仍然举止庄重的，含令人尊重之意。

  graceful adj. 优雅的，优美的

〔辨析〕指举止、外形等优雅美丽、引人注目的。

adj

1. refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
   1. elegant handwriting
   2. an elegant dark suit
   3. she was elegant to her fingertips
   4. small churches with elegant white spires
   5. an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid

2. displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution
   1. an elegant dancer
   2. an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise

3. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth

   Synonym:    gracefulrefined