单词 | beauty |
释义 | beauty (once / 18 pages) 1n 2n 3n Ah, beauty. Anything that has it pleases the senses, like a delicious scent, a perfect piece of pie, or a gorgeous person walking by. A noun describing an incredibly pleasing or harmonious quality or feature, beauty is hard to describe. Sure, super models and classical paintings exhibit beauty. But so do well designed sports cars and perfectly executed soccer goals. Belle found beauty in the Beast, astrologers find beauty in the stars, and arachnologists find beauty in giant hairy spiders. So that's why many people say that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder." WORD FAMILYbeauty: beauteous, beautician, beauties, beautiful, beautify+/beauteous: beauteously, beauteousness/beautician: beauticians/beautification: beautifications/beautiful: beautifulest, beautifully/beautify: beautification, beautified, beautifies, beautifying USAGE EXAMPLESCharles Stephenson, who cuts hair at the barbershop and beauty salon across the railroad tracks from the college, worries about his town. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) It asks the viewer to find warmth in the darkness, which is something that “Collateral Beauty” also focuses on. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) A newspaper investigation last year claimed women and girls were charged, on average, 37% more for clothes, beauty products and toys. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1 n the qualities that give pleasure to the senses 2Ant|Hypo|Hyper ugliness qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses raw beauty beauty that is stark and powerfully impressive glory, resplendence, resplendencybrilliant radiant beauty exquisitenessextreme beauty of a delicate sort picturesquenessvisually vivid and pleasing pleasingnessan agreeable beauty that gives pleasure or enjoyment pulchritudephysical beauty (especially of a woman) glamor, glamouralluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) beauteousness, comeliness, fairness, lovelinessthe quality of being good looking and attractive cuteness, prettinessthe quality of being appealing in a delicate or graceful way (of a girl or young woman) good looks, handsomenessthe quality of having regular well-defined features (especially of a man) attractivenesssexual allure adorability, adorablenessextreme attractiveness animal magnetism, beguilement, bewitcherymagnetic personal charm charisma, personal appeal, personal magnetisma personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others curvaceousness, shapeliness, voluptuousnessthe quality of having a well-rounded body desirability, desirableness, oomph, sex appealattractiveness to the opposite sex appeal, appealingness, charmattractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates spiffattractiveness in appearance or dress or manner appearance, visual aspect outward or visible aspect of a person or thing n an outstanding example of its kind 3his roses were beauties Syn|Hyper beaut example, exemplar, good example, model something to be imitated n a very attractive or seductive looking woman Syn|Hyper dish, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner, sweetheart adult female, woman an adult female person (as opposed to a man) |
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