nicer; nicest
nicer; nicest
Learner's definition of NICE
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: giving pleasure or joy : good and enjoyable令人愉快的；让人高兴的；美好的 -
I hope you all had a nice time.我希望你们都玩得高兴。
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What a nice [=pleasant] surprise!太让人惊喜了！
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It's so nice to see you again.很高兴再次见到你。
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It's nice to be back home.回到家真好。
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It's nice to know that you're all right.得知你一切安好，我很高兴。
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It would be nice to try something different.尝试不同事物是让人高兴的事。
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We had a very nice dinner.我们享受了一顿美好的晚餐。
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It's supposed to be a nice day tomorrow. = The weather should be nice tomorrow.明天天气应该不错。
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(US) Thank you. Have a nice day! [=goodbye]谢谢，再见！
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“Hello, my name is Sara.” “It's nice to meet you, Sara.”“嗨，我叫萨拉。”“很高兴见到你，萨拉。”
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It's nice to see you, Luis. How have you been?见到你很高兴，路易斯。最近怎么样？
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often used with another adjective for emphasis常与另一形容词连用，表强调 -
a nice clear sky [=a sky that is nice because it is clear]清澈如洗的天空
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nice green grass绿茵茵的草
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The hotel has nice big rooms.这家宾馆有舒适的大房间。
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a nice fresh salad非常新鲜的沙拉
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some nice hot soup一些热汤
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The soup is nice and hot.这汤很热。
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Make sure your room's nice and clean.务必把自己的房间收拾得干干净净。
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The library is always nice and quiet.图书馆里总是舒适安静。
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: attractive or of good quality讨人喜欢的；迷人的；高品质的 -
nice restaurants优雅的餐厅
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a nice car/house好车/房
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She wears the nicest clothes.她穿着最好的衣服。
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She looks nice. [=she is attractive]她很迷人。
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He looks nice in his new suit.他穿上新西装很帅气。
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It's a nice idea [=the idea is a good one], but I don't think it'll work.这是个好主意，但我觉得不可行。
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: kind, polite, and friendly和善的；友善的 -
She is a really nice person.她是个非常和善的人。
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He's such a nice young man.他是个非常好心的年轻人。
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He said some very nice things about you.他夸你了。
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It's nice of you to call.你能打电话来真好。
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Try to be nice to each other, okay?要善待对方，好吗？
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That wasn't a very nice thing to do.那样做不太好。
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How nice of you to remember my birthday!你真是太好了，居然记得我的生日！
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As they say, “Nice guys finish last.” [=you must act in a selfish way if you want to win a competition]俗话说“人善被人欺”。
— see also mr. nice guy 4
: acting in a way that is correct according to social or moral rules : proper and well-behaved正派的；有教养的；高尚的 5
: done very well干得好的；出色的 -
That was a nice [=great, outstanding] shot!射得漂亮！
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Nice work!干得好！
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They've done a nice job fixing up the house.他们干得真不赖，把房子给修好了。
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sometimes used in an ironic way to say that something was not good or not done well有时用作讽刺之意，指某事不好或做得不好 -
What a nice mess we've made of things!我们把事情搞得多糟啊！
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Nice try, but you're not going to trick me this time.干得不错，但这次你骗不了我。
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You crashed her car? Oh, nice going. [=that was a stupid thing to do]你撞了她的车？喔，你真行。
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formal : involving a small difference : difficult to notice or recognize微妙的；细微的
make nice
US, informal
: to behave in a polite or friendly way toward other people even though you do not have kind or polite feelings towards them向…示好（即使并不喜欢对方）
nice and easy
informal
: in a way that is slow, careful, gentle, or easy缓慢小心地；轻松地 -
The pilot brought the plane down nice and easy.飞行员驾驶飞机缓缓降落。
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She hit the ball nice and easy. [=without a lot of force]她将球轻轻一击。
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They broke him in nice and easy. [=gently]他们轻声地打断了他。
— niceness
noun [noncount]