字典網>> 英漢字典>> H開頭詞條>>homely的意思

homely

音標['h?umli] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 家常的, 平凡的, 樸實無華的

詞型變化:

名詞:homeliness 形容詞比較級:homelier 最高級:homeliest 

英文解釋:

形容詞 homely:

  1. lacking in physical beauty or proportion
    同義詞:plain
  2. having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
    同義詞:homelike, homey, homy
  3. plain and unpretentious
  4. without artificial refinement or elegance

例句:

  1. She realizes with a sudden wave of sympathy that Charlotte, a rather homely girl of advancing years, married Mr. Collins out of necessity, fearing a lonely and poverty-stricken life as an old maid.
    她心中驀地湧起一股同情,意識到夏綠蒂只是因相貌平平,年齡日見增長,由於害怕成為老姑娘,過孤獨、貧寒的生活才不得已嫁給了柯林斯先生
  2. Luke's homely, unpretending style, and his pleasing address catch the ear of the people.
    盧克樸實而不矜持的作風以及討人喜歡的談吐使得人們都很愉快
  3. We had a homely meal of bread and cheese.
    我們吃了一頓麵包加乳酪的家常便餐。

詳細解釋:


home.ly

adj.(形容詞)
home.li.er,home.li.est
Not attractive or good-looking:
不好看的:缺乏吸引力的:
例句:
a homely child.
醜孩子

Lacking elegance or refinement:
粗朴的:缺乏優雅和修飾的:
例句:
homely furniture.
粗朴的家具

Of a simple or unpretentious nature; plain:
樸實的:簡單的,不做作的:
例句:
homely truths.
樸素的真理

Characteristic of the home or of home life:
家常的:以家庭生活為特點的:
例句:
homely skills.
日常技巧

【引伸】
home.liness
n.(名詞)

展開閱讀更多↓

猜你喜歡: