| 释义 |
beautiful adjective—美 adj (often used) 美丽的 adj 漂亮 adj Examples:Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.—mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat -- such as a lake -- or sth that provides clarity and insight)—Formosa (from Ilha Formosa, "Beautiful Isle", the name given Taiwan Island by passing Portuguese mariners in 1544)—a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart—lit. burying jade and interring incense (idiom); funeral for a beautiful person—transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it—as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)—beautiful lady, gifted scholar (idiom); pair of ideal lovers—as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)—(expr. of praise for noble character, beautiful surrounding, future prospects etc)—lit. birdsong and fragrant flowers (idiom); fig. the intoxication of a beautiful spring day—fig. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom); lit. beautiful flowers—scenic lakes and mountain (idiom); beautiful lake and mountain landscape—in folk stories, a beautiful girl who will seduce you then reveal herself as a ghost—beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman—sweet words, beautiful phrases (idiom); hypocritical flattery—gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom); pair of ideal lovers—heavenly beauty, jewel colors (idiom); unusually beautiful lady—moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime—favorable opportunity for an encounter with a beautiful woman—even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman [idiom.]— |