handsome
/ˈhænsəm/adjective
handsomer, handsomest
1
- (of a man) good-looking（男子）漂亮的, 英俊的。
1.1
- (of a woman) striking and imposing rather than conventionally pretty（女子）端庄健美的; 气势不凡的。
1.2
- (of a thing) well made, imposing, and of obvious quality（事物）美观的, 堂皇的, 品质好的：
handsome cookery books
精美的烹饪书
a handsome country town.
漂亮的乡下小镇。
2
- (of a number, sum of money, or margin) substantial（数量、金额或利润）相当大的, 可观的：
elected by a handsome majority.
以相当大的优势当选。
短语
handsome is as handsome does
- proverb character and behaviour are more important than appearance〈谚〉行为漂亮才是漂亮。
派生词
handsomely
adverbhandsomeness
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