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单词 cute
释义
cutecute /kjuːt/ ●●● S2 adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINcute
Origin:
1700-1800 acute
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • cute little kittens
  • a cute, chubby baby
  • Do you like Jill Anderson? I think she's cute!
  • Doesn't he look cute in that baseball cap!
  • He's really naughty, but he's so cute.
  • Heidi is the cutest girl in my class.
  • I don't know why she won't go out with him. I think he's kind of cute.
  • Julia Roberts is really cute in her new movie.
  • Oh, aren't those shoes cute?
  • Pam always draws those cute little circles over her "i's."
  • You were such a cute baby!
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And no, the latter has nothing to do with hordes of rude guys in cute matching coifs.
  • She looked pretty as anything with her yellow hair and her cute little face.
  • There were any number of nameless partners, telling her she was a cute chick, trying to fondle her.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSperson
a beautiful woman or child has perfect good looks: · Grace Kelly was a very beautiful woman.· a beautiful baby
a good-looking person looks nice. Good-looking is very common in spoken English: · He’s a good-looking guy, but he’s a bit boring.· Do you think she’s good-looking?
an attractive person looks nice, especially in a way that makes you feel sexually interested in them: · She’s a very attractive woman.· A lot of women find him attractive.
a pretty girl or woman looks nice – used especially about a woman who has a nice face: · You look pretty with your hair down.· She has a very pretty face.
a handsome man or boy looks nice – used especially about a man who has a nice face. Handsome is also sometimes used, especially in literature, to describe a woman who is good-looking and has a strong face: · He was tall, dark, and handsome.· She was a big, handsome woman.
spoken extremely attractive. Gorgeous is used especially by women: · She thinks Brad Pitt is gorgeous.· You look absolutely stunning in that dress!
spoken nice to look at – used about animals, babies, children, and young adults: · a cute little puppy· She thinks you’re cute!
spoken used when saying that someone looks very nice: · You look lovely tonight.
Longman Language Activatorman
use this about a man who is nice to look at but in a fairly ordinary way: · Paul is very good-looking, but he's too arrogant.· She showed me a photo of a good-looking young soldier.
especially written use this about a man who is good-looking, especially one who is tall and looks strong: · Lena had fallen in love with a rich, handsome Frenchman.· My brother was two years older than me, taller, and more handsome.· He looks really handsome in his uniform, doesn't he?
use this about a man who is good-looking, especially in a way that makes people sexually interested in him: · He was a tall attractive man in his mid-forties.find somebody attractive: · I don't find those body-builders with huge muscles attractive at all.
especially American, spoken use this about a young man who looks nice and is sexually attractive: kind of cute spoken: · I don't know why she won't go out with him. I think he's kind of cute.
especially spoken use this to emphasize that a man is extremely attractive in a sexual way: · Look at that guy over there. Isn't he gorgeous?
especially spoken use this about a man who looks pleasant and friendly but is not extremely attractive: · I suppose he's quite nice-looking, but he's not really my type.· Chris is a nice-looking guy with a good sense of humor.
informal very attractive and strong-looking: · Have you seen the new sports instructor? He's really hunky.· The show stars hunky Kevin Sorbo as Hercules.
good-looking with strong features that are often not perfect: · Ann admired his rugged good looks.· He was solidly built and looked like a rugged quarterback.
very attractive, especially because you have a particular feature that is attractive and unusual: · He had a striking profile, with a large nose that reminded people of a Roman statue.
to be a strong-looking, attractive man - used especially in humorous descriptions: · Her husband was a fine figure of a man - tall, broad-chested and with a bushy black moustache.
good-looking and well-dressed in a way that makes people notice you - used especially in literature: · She left her family to move to Argentina with her lover, a dashing polo player.· Steve was looking very dashing in a light-coloured suit.
child
use this about a child who is so good-looking that everyone notices and admires him or her: · Parents always believe that their baby is the most beautiful baby in the world.· How did two people like Sara and Rob have such beautiful children?
especially British use this about a child who looks nice and has a pleasant, friendly character: · They've got three lovely kids.· Rosie's a lovely baby.· Don't the Schultz sisters look lovely?
informal use this about a child who looks attractive and has a happy or amusing character: · He's really naughty, but he's so cute.· You were such a cute baby!· Doesn't he look cute in that baseball cap!
woman
use this about a woman who is extremely attractive in a way that is fairly unusual and special, so that people notice and admire her: · Standing in the doorway was a beautiful woman with long black hair and green eyes.· Karen was even more beautiful than I had remembered.· She has a beautiful smile.· You look beautiful tonight.
use this about a woman who is nice to look at and has an attractive face and body: · Ginny was tall and good-looking.· A good-looking young woman in a business suit came into the room.· She seems to get better-looking the older she gets.
use this about a young woman or girl who has an attractive face and is good-looking, but not in an unusual way: · Maureen's really pretty, isn't she?· A pretty girl like you should have a boyfriend.· She has a pretty face.· Doesn't she look pretty with her hair up?
use this about a woman who is good-looking, especially in a way that makes people sexually interested in her: · Frances was a charming and attractive girl.· Bob's wife is a very attractive womanfind somebody attractive: · A lot of men find plump women attractive.
especially spoken use this about a woman who looks pleasant and friendly but is not extremely pretty: · My mother was always a nice-looking woman.
especially American, spoken use this about a girl or young woman who is pretty and sexually attractive: · Do you like Jill Anderson? I think she's cute!· Heidi is the cutest girl in my class.
especially spoken use this to emphasize that a woman is extremely attractive, in a sexual way: · That woman on "Baywatch" - I think she's gorgeous.· You look absolutely gorgeous in that dress!
use this about a woman who looks like a beautiful actress or as if she is very rich, and has an attractive body and wears expensive clothes: · The picture showed a glamorous young woman sitting in a sports car.· glamorous Hollywood movie stars of the 1950s
use this about a woman who is extremely beautiful and sexually attractive, in a way that everyone notices and admires: · Men always stared when she looked good, and today she was stunning.· Mother came out of her room, looking stunning in her silk dressing gown.
use this about a woman who is tall and attractive, and wears clothes that are simple but have a lot of good style: · An elegant young woman sat at the next table, sipping a cocktail.· Jody manages to look elegant, even in a simple pantsuit.
use this about a woman who is very attractive, especially because she has a particular feature that is beautiful and unusual: · Even at 75, Alice is still a striking woman.· Celia had striking brown eyes like some Russian icon.· With her mass of black hair and pale skin she looked very striking.
especially British if a woman looks lovely , she looks very attractive: · He told his wife that evening that she had never looked lovelier.· Claire was young and lovely, but rather shy.
very good-looking and sexually attractive - used especially in humorous descriptions: · The farmer had three daughters, all three blonde and ravishing.· Cynthia looked positively ravishing this evening.
written a very beautiful woman: · In her youth she had been a woman of great beauty.
animal
use this about an animal that looks extremely attractive and impressive: · a beautiful bird with bright blue feathers· That's a beautiful dog. What kind is he?
use this about an animal that is attractive, especially because it is small or is brightly coloured: pretty bird/fish/cat/feathers/fur etc: · They had an aquarium with lots of pretty little fish.
also sweet especially British use this about a pet or a baby animal that looks nice in a way that makes people want to look after it: · cute little kittens· She has a funny old dog - he's really sweet!
use this about an animal or a large bird that is very beautiful and impressive because it is large and strong or beautifully coloured: · The horse was a magnificent creature with a gleaming jet black coat.· a magnificent golden eagle· The Siberian Tiger is a magnificent animal.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· I wouldn't have thought of Emil as cute.· He is as cute as a puppy.· They are as cute as buttons.
· On this day poems on origami squares are hung from bamboo branches. How cute!
· In that crushable taffeta ballet dress she has no right to look so cute.· Really, they are so cute.· He was like a child, so cute, so handsome and thin.
· At three or four weeks, rabbits really are very cute.· You are very cute, but you can not get by in this world by looking endearingly at people.
1very pretty or attractive:  a cute little puppy The baby’s so cute. That’s a really cute outfit.► see thesaurus at beautiful2 especially American English sexually attractive:  Tell us about this cute guy you met!3especially American English clever in a way that can seem rude:  Their lawyer tried a cute trick.—cutely adverb—cuteness noun [uncountable]
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