beauties
基本解釋
- n. 美麗,美的東西;美人(beauty的復數(shù));美容化妝
詞源解說
- 13世紀晚期進入英語,直接源自盎格魯諾曼底語的beute,意為美人;最初源自拉丁語的bellus,意為漂亮,英俊。
用法辨析
- beauty的意思是“美”“漂亮”“美貌”,表示一種抽象概念,前面常加定冠詞the。有時其前可加不定冠詞a,表示“一種美”。
- beauty還可用于表達具體的人或物,即“漂亮的東西或人”,這時是可數(shù)名詞,當beauty指人時,一般指女人或孩子,不指男人,指物時常指極好的樣品、范例或指某物極具魅力或有吸引力的特點。
- beauty還可表示“好處”“精彩之處”,這時其前須加定冠詞the。
n. (名詞)
詞組短語
- bring out the beauty of 發(fā)揮出…的美
- enhance the beauty of 給…增色
- enjoy the beautyties of nature 欣賞大自然的美
- preserve the beauty of 保持…的美
- delicate and quiet beauty 雅致而寧靜的美
- natural beauty 自然美
用作名詞 (n.)
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英英字典
- Beauty is the state or quality of being beautiful.
- A beauty is a beautiful woman.
- You can say that something is a beauty when you think it is very good.
- The beauties of something are its attractive qualities or features.
- Beauty is used to describe people, products, and activities that are concerned with making women look beautiful.
- If you say that a particular feature is the beauty of something, you mean that this feature is what makes the thing so good.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 美夸克,艷,艷數(shù)(一種稱為底夸克的夸克特性) (= bottom)