elegantly
gb/ˈɛlɪɡəntli/ us/ˈɛlɪɡəntli/
B2
Angielski
elegánsan, ízlésesen, kifinomultan, ötletesen
B2
1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is elegantly dressed / [something] is elegantly designed
She entered the room elegantly, greeting everyone with a calm smile.
Elegánsan lépett be a szobába, és nyugodt mosollyal köszöntött mindenkit.
The hotel lobby is elegantly decorated with soft lighting and modern art.
A szálloda előcsarnoka lágy világítással és modern műalkotásokkal van ízlésesen berendezve.
A narrow staircase curved elegantly up to the second floor.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She was elegantly dressed for the wedding.
Elegánsan öltözött fel az esküvőre.
The room was elegantly designed.
A szobát ízlésesen tervezték meg.
Częsty błąd:
Don’t use it for something only expensive; it means tasteful and graceful, not just costly.
Znaczenie
in a stylish, graceful way
Kolokacje
elegantly dressed
|elegantly designed
|elegantly decorated
|elegantly furnished
|elegantly styled
|elegantly made
|elegantly tailored
|elegantly simple
|elegantly proportioned
|elegantly curved
Synonimy
stylishly (Focuses more on fashion and style than grace.)
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gracefully (Focuses more on smooth movement than visual taste.)
Antonimy
clumsily (Opposite in terms of movement and control.)
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awkwardly (Opposite in terms of ease and naturalness.)
Tematy
appearance
|fashion
|arts
|movement
Definicja
In a beautiful and stylish way.
In a way that is attractive and tasteful, often with a sense of grace or smoothness in appearance or movement.
C1
2
kifinomultan
B2
elegánsan
B1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] speaks/responds/handles [something] elegantly
He elegantly changed the subject without embarrassing anyone.
Kifinomultan terelte másra a szót, anélkül hogy bárkit kellemetlen helyzetbe hozott volna.
She declined the offer elegantly, thanking them for their time.
Elegánsan utasította vissza az ajánlatot, és megköszönte nekik az idejüket.
The speaker elegantly summarized the main points in two minutes.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He answered the question elegantly.
Elegánsan válaszolt a kérdésre.
She explained it elegantly.
Kifinomultan magyarázta el.
Częsty błąd:
Not the same as 'politely' in all cases; it suggests skill and good taste, not only politeness.
Znaczenie
in a refined, polite way
Kolokacje
elegantly phrased
|elegantly expressed
|elegantly put
|elegantly handled
|elegantly resolved
|elegantly avoided
|elegantly delivered
|elegantly explained
Synonimy
refinedly (Emphasizes refinement; less common in everyday English.)
|
graciously (Adds warmth and generosity, not just taste.)
Antonimy
crudely (Opposite in terms of refinement and tact.)
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rudely (Opposite in terms of politeness.)
Tematy
communication
|social
|behavior
Definicja
In a polite and refined way.
In a way that shows good taste, refinement, and social polish, especially in speech, manners, or behavior.
C1
3
Schemat użycia:
[something] elegantly solves/explains [a problem]
This algorithm elegantly solves the problem with very little code.
Ez az algoritmus nagyon kevés kóddal elegánsan oldja meg a problémát.
The article elegantly explains a complex idea using a single example.
A cikk egyetlen példával elegánsan elmagyaráz egy összetett gondolatot.
They elegantly reduced the steps from five to two.
Przykłady dla uczących się
This plan elegantly solves the problem.
Ez a terv elegánsan oldja meg a problémát.
Częsty błąd:
Common in tech/science: it does not mean 'beautiful-looking' here, but 'neat and efficient'.
Znaczenie
in a simple, clever way
Kolokacje
elegantly solves
|elegantly demonstrates
|elegantly explains
|elegantly proves
|elegantly simple
|elegantly efficient
|elegantly structured
|elegantly minimal
|elegantly coded
|elegantly written
Synonimy
neatly (Suggests tidiness and efficiency; less emphasis on beauty.)
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ingeniously (Emphasizes creativity; may be more complex than elegant.)
Antonimy
clunkily (Opposite in terms of smoothness and efficiency.)
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messily (Opposite in terms of clarity and simplicity.)
Tematy
education
|technology
|problem_solving
|science
Definicja
In a clever way that is simple and effective.
In a way that is pleasingly simple, effective, and well thought out, especially when describing a solution, argument, or design.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
elegantly
IPA
GB/ˈɛlɪɡəntli/
US/ˈɛlɪɡəntli/
Sylaby i akcent
el - eg - antly (3 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (el)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: elegantly
- Plural: elegantlies
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
elegantly designed
1/ˈɛlɪɡəntli dɪzˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase
designed with tasteful style
Made with a very nice, stylish design.
Przykłady
- The chair is elegantly designed and surprisingly comfortable.
- They sell elegantly designed notebooks and pens.
- The new logo is elegantly designed, with clean lines and subtle color.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- This watch is elegantly designed.
elegantly dressed
1/ˈɛlɪɡəntli dɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase
wearing stylish clothes
Wearing very nice, stylish clothes.
Przykłady
- Everyone was elegantly dressed for the gala.
- She arrived elegantly dressed in a black suit.
- The guests were elegantly dressed but not overdressed.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- He is elegantly dressed today.
- She was elegantly dressed for the party.
elegantly furnished
1/ˈɛlɪɡəntli fˈɚnɪʃt/
fixed phrase
furnished with tasteful style
With furniture that looks very nice and stylish.
Przykłady
- The apartment is small but elegantly furnished.
- We stayed in an elegantly furnished room overlooking the garden.
- Her office was elegantly furnished with light wood and soft fabrics.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The room is elegantly furnished.
elegantly put
1/ˈɛlɪɡəntli pˈʊt/
fixed phrase
said tactfully and well
Said in a very good and polite way.
Przykłady
- ‘We need to rethink our strategy’ is elegantly put.
- That was elegantly put, and I agree with your main point.
- He described the problem, elegantly put, as a lack of trust.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- That’s elegantly put.
elegantly simple
1/ˈɛlɪɡəntli sˈɪmpəl/
fixed phrase
simple in a pleasing way
Very simple, but in a very good way.
Przykłady
- The interface is elegantly simple, with just a few clear options.
- Her solution was elegantly simple and worked immediately.
- It’s an elegantly simple explanation of a difficult topic.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The design is elegantly simple.