Beauty
['bjuːtɪ] or ['bjuti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the qualities that give pleasure to the senses.
(noun.) an outstanding example of its kind; 'his roses were beauties'; 'when I make a mistake it's a beaut'.
校對:塞勒斯特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An assemblage or graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the aesthetic faculty, or the moral sense.
(n.) A particular grace, feature, ornament, or excellence; anything beautiful; as, the beauties of nature.
(n.) A beautiful person, esp. a beautiful woman.
(n.) Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.
伯纳黛特校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Elegance, grace, symmetry.[2]. Comeliness, seemliness, fairness, loveliness, attractiveness.[3]. Fine part, special grace, particular excellence.[4]. Beautiful person (especially a beautiful woman).
校對:卢瑟
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Loveliness, grace, fairness, seemliness, comeliness, picturesqueness,exquisiteness, adornment, embellishment
ANT:Foulness, ugliness, deformity, hideousness, bareness, unattractiveness
埃弗雷特編輯
解釋/意思:
n. a pleasing combination of qualities in a person or object: a particular grace or excellence: a beautiful person esp. a woman also applied collectively to the beautiful women of a special place: (pl.) beautiful passages or extracts from the poets.—v.t. (Shak.) to make beautiful.—adj. Beau′teous full of beauty: fair: handsome.—adv. Beau′teously.—ns. Beau′teousness; Beau′tifier one who or that which beautifies or makes beautiful.—adj. Beau′tiful fair: with qualities that give delight to the senses esp. the eye and ear or which awaken admiration in the mind.—adv. Beau′tifully.—v.t. Beau′tify to make beautiful: to grace: to adorn.—v.i. (rare) to become beautiful or more beautiful.—ns. Beau′ty-sleep the sleep before midnight considered the most refreshing; Beau′ty-spot a patch placed on the face to heighten or draw attention to a woman's beauty; a foil or anything that emphasises beauty by contrast.
整理:康拉德
娱乐性解釋/意思:
Beauty in any form is pre-eminently good. A beautiful woman brings pleasure and profitable business. A well formed and beautiful child, indicates love reciprocated and a happy union.
校對:贾斯廷
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
伊迪丝錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- The animal was not there at all, only the heavy, broken beauty. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I should like to be the representative of Oxford, with its beauty and its learning, and its proud old history. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Men are vain of the beauty of their country, of their county, of their parish. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- When a woman has five grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- He had a rather heavy, slack, broken beauty, white and firm. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The beauty, oh the beauty of them, and oh the paradisal bliss, if she should have a perfect bouquet and could give it to Gudrun the next day. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- And yet as we saw it that autumn morning, it was not its beauty which would be the first thing to impress the observer. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Beauty of little consequence, indeed! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- This man had stood before me, with all his god-like beauty but a few days past! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Commend me to Fennimore Cooper to find beauty in the Indians, and to Grimes to find it in the Arabs. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- To midnight revelry, and the panting emulation of beauty, to costly dress and birth-day shew, to title and the gilded coronet, farewell! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It had been my profession, for years past, to be in this close contact with young girls of all ages, and of all orders of beauty. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- She has beauty still, and if it be not in its heyday, it is not yet in its autumn. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The order and convenience of a palace are no less essential to its beauty, than its mere figure and appearance. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- And, my dear Jane, I never saw you look in greater beauty. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- My bandanna handkerchief--one of six beauties given to me by my lady--was handy in my pocket. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- As they passed into other rooms these objects were taking different positions; but from every window there were beauties to be seen. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The quiet place, the pure air, and all the pleasure and beauties of spring, will restore you in a few days. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- I would not give the old lady for a dozen beauties. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- After our breakfast we inquired for a guide, to show us some of the beauties of that part of the country. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Nature, or nature's favourite, this lovely earth, presented her most unrivalled beauties in resplendent and sudden exhibition. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The combined languages of Earth men hold no words to convey to the mind the gorgeous beauties of the scene. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- He was alive to every new scene; joyful when he saw the beauties of the setting sun, and more happy when he beheld it rise, and recommence a new day. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- The beauties of the sunset had not faded from the long light films of cloud that lay at peace in the horizon. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- You must have become in some degree attached to the house,--you, who have an eye for natural beauties, and a good deal of the organ of Adhesiveness? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Or who paid the debts of some of the Court beauties . 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- You forget about the beauties of a civil war when you keep your mind too much on your work. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Ralph did it justice, remarked some faults, but applauded the beauties. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- But if we are blind to the beauties of truth, it is astonishing that we should not open our eyes to the inconvenience of falsity. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- We met: Watson's performance was read; there were some beauties in it, but many defects. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
卡里校對