beauty

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 感叹词 intj.
/ˈbjuːti/    /ˈbjuti/|[-ɾi]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness. uncountable
    — A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: / Its loveliness increases; it will never / Pass into nothingness; but still will keep / A bower quiet for us, and a sleep / Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
  2. Someone who is beautiful. countable,uncountable
    — Brigitte Bardot was a renowned beauty.
  3. Those aspects or elements that make someone or something beautiful. countable,in-plural,uncountable
    — There the roſy-finger'd Spring, by the liquid mirror of a cryſtalline pool, was attiring her fair daughters in ſeven-fold ornaments, while the love-whiſpering breezes ſtole kiſſes as they paſſed, and fanned their glowing beauties.
  4. Something that is particularly good or pleasing. countable,uncountable
    — What a goal! That was a real beauty!
  5. An excellent or egregious example of something. countable,uncountable
    — He got into a fight and ended up with two black eyes – two real beauties!
  6. The excellence or genius of a scheme or decision. countable,uncountable
    — The beauty of the deal is it costs nothing!
  7. A beauty quark (now called bottom quark). countable,obsolete,particle,uncountable
  8. Beauty treatment; cosmetology. countable,uncountable
    — a hair and beauty salon
  9. Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Menander in the comedy brings in a man turning his wife from his house, because she stained her hair yellow, which was then the beauty.
  10. Beautiful passages or extracts of poetry. archaic,countable,in-plural,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To make beautiful. obsolete,transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Of high quality, well done. Canada
    — He made a beauty pass through the neutral zone.
感叹词 intj.
  1. Thanks! Canada
  2. Cool! Canada
    — It's the long weekend. Beauty!

词形变化

beauties plural more beauty comparative most beauty superlative beauties present,singular,third-person beautying participle,present beautied participle,past beautied past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.?
Proto-Italic *dwenos
Old Latin duenos
Old Latin *duenelos
Vulgar Latin bellus
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Proto-Italic *-tāts
Vulgar Latin -itātem
Vulgar Latin *bellitātem
Anglo-Norman biautébor.
Middle English beaute
English beauty
From Middle English bewty, bewte, beaute, bealte, from Anglo-Norman and Old French beauté (early Old French spelling biauté), from Vulgar Latin *bellitātem (“beauty”), from Latin bellus (“beautiful, fair”); see beau. In this sense, mostly displaced native Old English fæġernes, whence Modern English fairness.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.?
Proto-Italic *dwenos
Old Latin duenos
Old Latin *duenelos
Vulgar Latin bellus
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Proto-Italic *-tāts
Vulgar Latin -itātem
Vulgar Latin *bellitātem
Anglo-Norman biautébor.
Middle English beaute
English beauty
From Middle English bewty, bewte, beaute, bealte, from Anglo-Norman and Old French beauté (early Old French spelling biauté), from Vulgar Latin *bellitātem (“beauty”), from Latin bellus (“beautiful, fair”); see beau. In this sense, mostly displaced native Old English fæġernes, whence Modern English fairness.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.?
Proto-Italic *dwenos
Old Latin duenos
Old Latin *duenelos
Vulgar Latin bellus
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Proto-Italic *-tāts
Vulgar Latin -itātem
Vulgar Latin *bellitātem
Anglo-Norman biautébor.
Middle English beaute
English beauty
From Middle English bewty, bewte, beaute, bealte, from Anglo-Norman and Old French beauté (early Old French spelling biauté), from Vulgar Latin *bellitātem (“beauty”), from Latin bellus (“beautiful, fair”); see beau. In this sense, mostly displaced native Old English fæġernes, whence Modern English fairness.
词源 4
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.?
Proto-Italic *dwenos
Old Latin duenos
Old Latin *duenelos
Vulgar Latin bellus
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Proto-Italic *-tāts
Vulgar Latin -itātem
Vulgar Latin *bellitātem
Anglo-Norman biautébor.
Middle English beaute
English beauty
From Middle English bewty, bewte, beaute, bealte, from Anglo-Norman and Old French beauté (early Old French spelling biauté), from Vulgar Latin *bellitātem (“beauty”), from Latin bellus (“beautiful, fair”); see beau. In this sense, mostly displaced native Old English fæġernes, whence Modern English fairness.
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