homely
听听怎么读
英 [ˈhəʊmli]
美 [ˈhoʊmli]
是什么意思
家常的;平凡的;(人)不好看的;相貌平庸的
英英释义
homely[ 'həumli ]
- adj.
- lacking in physical beauty or proportion
"a homely child"; "several of the buildings were downright homely"
同义词:plain
- having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
"the homely everyday atmosphere"
同义词:homelikehomeyhomy
- plain and unpretentious
"homely truths"; "letters to his son full of homely advice"; "homely fare"
- without artificial refinement or elegance
"plain homely furniture"; "homely manners"
- lacking in physical beauty or proportion
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- We had a homely meal of bread and cheese.
我们吃了一顿面包加乳酪的家常便餐。 - That in those homely sayings was couched the collective wisdom of generations.
那些朴实的话语表达了一代又一代人的集体智慧。 - I was very disappointed to see her sister; she was a homely girl.
我看到她的妹妹很失望,她是一个相貌平平的女孩。 - This hotel is a homely and comfortable establishment.
这家旅馆亲切而舒适。
权威例句
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