n.

1. 优美；优雅[U]
   She moved with grace.

   她风姿秀逸。

2. 通情达理[S]
3. （票据等到期后的）宽限[U]
   He gave me a month's grace.

   他给我一个月的宽限。

4. 【宗】（饭前或饭后的）感恩祈祷[U]
5. （神的）恩典，慈悲[U]
   By the grace of God, we have been saved from death.

   谢谢上帝的慈悲，我们得救了。

6. 风度，魅力；美德[P1]
   He married a lady with many graces.

   他娶了一位有许多美德的淑女。

7. 恩惠，善意[U]

vt.

1. 使优美
2. 使增光
   His Eminence graced the banquet by his presence.

   主教阁下的出席给宴会增添了光辉。

n.

1. elegance of movement.
2. courteous good will.
   ▸ (graces) an attractively polite manner of behaving.
3. (in Christian belief) the free and unearned favour of God.
   ▸a divinely given talent or blessing.
   ▸a person's favour:

   he fell from grace with the tabloids.
4. a period officially allowed for fulfilment of an obligation.
5. a short prayer of thanks said before or after a meal.
6. (His, Her, or Your Grace) a title or form of address for a duke, duchess, or archbishop.

v.