graciously
/ˈɡreɪʃəsli/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈɡreɪʃəsli/ (ame, ipa)
graciously — 副詞
1. in a polite, kind, and generous way — especially when accepting something, offer
親切地；有禮地
以和善、體貼的態度待人
in a polite, kind, and generous way — especially when accepting something, offering help, or handling a difficult or disappointing situation with good manners.
The retired history professor graciously agreed to mentor the new students until the end of the school year.
這位退休的歷史教授親切地同意指導新生，直到學年結束。
graciously agreed to + [infinitive] — showing generous willingness
When the award was announced, Priya graciously thanked her teammates before leaving the stage.
Priya 在獎項公佈後有禮貌地向隊友道謝，然後才走下舞台。
graciously thanked + [someone] — expressing gratitude with politeness
The hotel manager graciously offered the stranded family a free room until their flight was rescheduled.
飯店經理親切地為受困的家庭提供免費房間，直到他們的航班改期為止。
Minh graciously accepted the referee's final decision and congratulated the other team on their win.
Minh 有風度地接受了裁判的最終判決，並祝賀對方隊伍獲勝。
- kindly
warmer and more personal; less formal than graciously
- courteously
focuses on formal good manners rather than generosity of spirit
- generously
emphasises the act of giving or being open-handed, with less focus on the manner
- rudely
opposite in manner — impolite or disrespectful
- grudgingly
opposite in attitude — doing something unwillingly or resentfully
文法句型
graciously + [verb]
用法筆記
Frequently describes the behaviour of someone in a position of power, seniority, or advantage — especially when they could have acted less accommodatingly but instead show generosity or kindness.