beauty

英 ['bjuːti] 美 ['bjuːti]

• n. 美人；美丽；美的东西

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]美,漂亮,美貌

   being beautiful

2. [C]漂亮的人或东西

   the beautiful sb/sth

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 美人，佳人
2. 美丽，美，优美，漂亮
3. 妙处；优点
4. 美的事物，美好的东西；极好的事物
5. <口>极好的人
6. 典型的一例
7. 美感
8. 美景
9. 美貌
10. 【物】美夸克，艳，艳数

v. 动词

1. 美化，装饰

英英释义

Noun:

1. the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

2. a very attractive or seductive looking woman

3. an outstanding example of its kind;

   "his roses were beauties"
   "when I make a mistake it's a beaut"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile.
   美人的泪水比微笑更可爱。
2. His wife is an unmatched beauty.
   他妻子是一个倾国倾城的美人。
3. Words cannot describe the beauty of the scene.
   语言难以描述那景色之美丽。
4. The beauty of the scene filled us with enchantment.
   我们被美丽的景色迷住了。
5. This bird cannot be paralled for beauty.
   这鸟的美丽是无与伦比的。
6. The beauty of living in California is that the weather is so good.
   在加利福尼亚居住的好处就在于气候宜人。
7. You have no feeling for the beauty of nature.
   你对大自然的美缺乏欣赏力。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Beauty is but skin deep.
   美貌不过是一张皮。
2. Beauty is in the eye of the gazer.
   情人眼里出西施。
3. She is vain of her beauty.
   她自以为漂亮得很。
4. She was a woman of singular beauty.
   她是个绝色美人。
5. She was a girl of extraordinary beauty.
   她是一个异常美丽的姑娘。
6. The girl is the picture of health and beauty.
   这姑娘简直是健与美的化身。
7. Her spiritual beauty outshone her physical beauty.
   她的内在美超过她的外在美。
8. One must not choose a wife for her beauty only.
   一个人在挑选妻子时一定不要仅为了她美貌。
9. She will enter a beauty contest.
   她将参加选美竞赛。
10. She felt proud that her daughter won the first place in the beauty contest.
    她以女儿在选美中获第一名为荣。
11. I shall never forget the beauty of the West Lake.
    我将永远不会忘记西湖的美丽风光。
12. He was struck with the beauty of scenery.
    他被景色之美迷住了。
13. Some people decorate their private houses to please their own sense of beauty.
    有些人装饰自家房子是为了愉悦自己的美感。
14. In beauty, the Rocky Mountains are second to none.
    要说美,落基山不亚于任何其他山脉。
15. The tranquil beauty of the village scenery is unique.
    这乡村景色的宁静是绝无仅有的。
16. Nobody can help stopping and admiring the unique beauty of the scene.
    人人都会情不自禁地停下来,观赏这独一无二的美景。
17. A flower is beautiful, but beauty itself is abstract.
    花是美的,但美本身却是抽象的。
18. The place had a sombre beauty of its own.
    这地方有一种属于它自己庄严的美。
19. She was a great beauty in her youth.
    年轻时她是个大美人。
20. She has turned into a beauty.
    她出落成一个美人。
21. That apple is a real beauty.
    那个苹果是个佳品。
22. The last ball was a beauty.
    最后进去的那个球真漂亮。
23. His new car is a beauty.
    他的新车真漂亮。

经典引文

• A thing of beauty is a joy for ever; Its loveliness increases: it will never Pass into nothingness.

  出自： Keats

• There sat..All beauty compass'd in a female form, The Princess.

  出自： Tennyson

• We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end.

  出自： R. W. Emerson

• There is beauty in the bellow of the blast, There is grandeur in the growling of the gale.

  出自： W. S. Gilbert

• That trumpet call had an almost liquid beauty.

  出自： T. E. Lawrence

• Her gawky, bony clumsiness had suddenly transformed itself into dazzling beauty.

  出自： M. Drabble

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

the beauty of

有意思的是,妙在 be good at

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• bring out the beauty of 发挥出…的美
• enhance the beauty of 给…增色
• enjoy the beautyties of nature 欣赏大自然的美
• preserve the beauty of 保持…的美

形容词+～

• delicate and quiet beauty 雅致而宁静的美
• natural beauty 天然美
• personal beauty 个人的仪表美
• severe beauty 质朴的美
• strange beauty 奇异的美
• wild beauty 天然美
• bathing beauty (选美中的)泳装女郎
• regular beauty 十足的美人
• unusual beauty 异常美丽的景色

～+名词

• beauty contest 选美竞赛

介词+～

• be unequalled in beauty 美丽无比

～+介词

• beauty of a poem 一首诗的美
• beauty of nature 大自然的美
• beauty of the garden 花园的美丽
• beauty of the valley 山谷的美景

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. beauty的意思是“美”“漂亮”“美貌”,表示一种抽象概念,前面常加定冠词the。有时其前可加不定冠词a,表示“一种美”。
2. beauty还可用于表达具体的人或物,即“漂亮的东西或人”,这时是可数名词,当beauty指人时,一般指女人或孩子,不指男人,指物时常指极好的样品、范例或指某物极具魅力或有吸引力的特点。
3. beauty还可表示“好处”“精彩之处”,这时其前须加定冠词the。

词源解说

• ☆ 13世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自盎格鲁诺曼底语的beute，意为美人；最初源自拉丁语的bellus，意为漂亮，英俊。

近反义词

【近义词】

• attractiveness
• comeliness
• loveliness

【反义词】

• plainness
• ugliness
• unsightliness