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单词 grace
释义 Noun: grace  greys
  1. (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
    "the conception of grace developed alongside the conception of sin"; "it was debated whether saving grace could be obtained outside the membership of the church"; "the Virgin lived in a state of grace"
    - saving grace, state of grace 
  2. Elegance and beauty of movement or expression
    "a beautiful figure which she used in subtle movements of unparalleled grace"
    - gracility 
  3. A sense of propriety and consideration for others
    "a place where the company of others must be accepted with good grace"
    - seemliness 
  4. A disposition to kindness and compassion
    "the victor's grace in treating the vanquished"
    - good will, goodwill 
  5. A short prayer of thanks before a meal
    "their youngest son said grace"
    - blessing, thanksgiving 
  6. (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favour or beneficence of God
    "God's grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners"; "there but for the grace of God go I"
    - grace of God, free grace
Verb: grace  greys
  1. Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
    - decorate, adorn, ornament, embellish, beautify 
  2. Be beautiful to look at
    - deck, adorn, decorate, embellish, beautify
Noun: Grace  greys
  1. (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favourite subject for sculptors

Derived forms: graces, gracing, Graces, graced

See also: gracious

Type of: alter, be, beneficence, change, correctitude, good nature, gracefulness, Greek deity, modify, orison [archaic], petition, prayer, properness, propriety, state

Encyclopedia: Grace, Idaho Grace, Lady Manners Grace, Princess of Monaco Grace Grace, ID Grace, Id Grace, WV Grace, West Virginia Grace, William Russell Grace, Replaced Grace, Supernatural Grace, The Snow Is Here

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