| 词组 | beauty |
| 释义 | beauty /ˈbjuːti/ noun a quality that makes someone or something very nice to look at or listen toadjectivesgreat beauty She was a woman of great beauty.natural beauty Visitors are attracted by the island’s natural beauty.breathtaking/stunning beauty (=great and surprising beauty) The region is famous for the breathtaking beauty of its mountains.exquisite beauty (=great beauty because something is very delicately made) Visitors are impressed by the exquisite beauty of the carving.sheer beauty (=the fact that something is so beautiful) The sheer beauty of the music made him want to cry.unspoilt beauty They want to protect the unspoilt beauty of the desert.feminine beauty She represented the ideal of feminine beauty at the time.verbs + beautyadmire/enjoy the beauty of sb/sth He was admiring the beauty of the stars in the night sky. | They stopped to enjoy the beauty of the view.enhance the beauty of sb/sth (=make someone or something seem more beautiful) Her dress enhanced the beauty of her eyes.preserve the beauty of sb/sth All visitors are asked to follow the rules and regulations in order to preserve the beauty of the park.capture the beauty of sb/sth (=succeed in showing the beauty) Adams’ photographs capture the beauty of the landscape.be fascinated/captivated/entranced by the beauty of sb/sth (=feel that you like someone or something very much because they are very beautiful) He was captivated by her beauty, and fell in love with her immediately.be impressed/struck by the beauty of sb/sth I was struck by the beauty of her face.be overwhelmed by the beauty of sb/sth (=feel so much emotion about someone’s or something’s beauty that you cannot think clearly) I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the landscape.beauty + verbssb’s/sth’s beauty fades (=it goes away slowly) Over the years her beauty had faded a little.beauty + nounsa beauty product The shop mainly sells beauty products such as make-up and lipstick.a beauty contest/competition (=a competition in which women are judged on how attractive they look) When she was younger, she won several beauty competitions.a beauty queen (=the winner of a beauty contest) She used to be a beauty queen before she became a film actress.prepositionsthe beauty of sth They want to protect the beauty of the English countryside.phrasesan area of outstanding natural beauty (=a name given to an area of England and Wales which is protected because it is very beautiful) The Lake District is an area of outstanding natural beauty.Beauty is also used to mean a woman who is very beautiful: She had been a great beauty and had appeared in movies. |
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