saving grace 详细解释

saving grace

可以弥补缺点的优点, 可取之处

可取之处

This book is very badly written, and its only saving grace is its interesting color photographs.

这本书写得很糟糕, 唯一可取之处就是书上那些有趣的彩色照片。

英英释义

名词 saving grace:

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who under such divine influence

同义词:grace, state of grace

补充

saving gracesaving gracen.1.可取之处,长处

例句

1. His sense of humour is his saving grace.幽默感是他的唯一可取之处。 2. "It's expensive, but the machine's saving grace is its ease of operation."这台机器很贵,但具有操作简便的优点。 3. One of her saving graces is a good sense of humor.她的优点之一是很有幽默感。