词条 | homely |
释义 | homely adj. 家常的 英英解释: 形容词homely: 1. lacking in physical beauty or proportion 同义词:plain 2. having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable 同义词:homelike, homey, homy 3. plain and unpretentious 4. without artificial refinement or elegance 例句与用法: 1. 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。 2. Luke's homely, unpretending style, and his pleasing address catch the ear of the people. 卢克朴实而不矜持的作风以及讨人喜欢的谈吐使得人们都很愉快。 3. 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. 她心中蓦地涌起一股同情,意识到夏绿蒂只是因相貌平平,年龄日见增长,由于害怕成为老姑娘,过孤独、贫寒的生活才不得已嫁给了柯林斯先生。 |
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