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 beauty ['bjutɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 美, 美人

  1. She is a beauty.
    她是一个美人。
  2. We enjoyed the beauty of nature.
    我们欣赏大自然的美。
  3. The beauty of living in California is that the weather is so good.
    在加利福尼亚居住的好处就在於气候宜人。


beauty
[ noun ]
  1. the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

  2. <noun.attribute>
  3. a very attractive or seductive looking woman

  4. <noun.person>
  5. an outstanding example of its kind

  6. <noun.cognition>
    his roses were beauties
    when I make a mistake it's a beaut


Beauty \Beau"ty\ (b[=u]"t[y^]), n.; pl. {Beauties}
(b[=u]"t[i^]z). [OE. beaute, beute, OF. beaut['e], biaut['e],
Pr. beltat, F. beaut['e], fr. an assumed LL. bellitas, from
L. bellus pretty. See {Beau}.]
1. An assemblage of graces or properties pleasing to the eye,
the ear, the intellect, the [ae]sthetic faculty, or the
moral sense.

Beauty consists of a certain composition of color
and figure, causing delight in the beholder.
--Locke.

The production of beauty by a multiplicity of
symmetrical parts uniting in a consistent whole.
--Wordsworth.

The old definition of beauty, in the Roman school,
was, ``multitude in unity;'' and there is no doubt
that such is the principle of beauty. --Coleridge.

2. A particular grace, feature, ornament, or excellence;
anything beautiful; as, the beauties of nature.

3. A beautiful person, esp. a beautiful woman.

All the admired beauties of Verona. --Shak.

4. Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion. [Obs.]

She stained her hair yellow, which was then the
beauty. --Jer. Taylor.

{Beauty spot}, a patch or spot placed on the face with intent
to heighten beauty by contrast.

  1. P&G's U.S. shipments were up just 1%, partly because the company decided to shift more promotions and sales for health and beauty products to the fiscal second quarter.
  2. The aquatics and cinema legend, now 60, came to San Antonio for a midnight swim and a peek at how her idea for a barefoot beauty stroll works.
  3. As a boy, Rector chipped ice, swept floors and delivered Coca-Colas and Camels to downtown beauty shops on Saturday mornings, he said.
  4. The global beauty market has been relatively static for two years. Elf also has the problem that, although YSL is still prestigious, it is these days less obviously in the forefront of fashion.
  5. She went to beauty school, sang with a rock 'n' roll band (Mikey Vee and the Imperials) and worked in a talent agency for child models.
  6. Most take part in 'beauty contests' for single-union deals. The main difference is in the leadership.
  7. Although, as your article points out, I did have one unproductive trip to the factory in 1987, in all of my most recent selection trips to Steinway, I was pleased to find pianos with exceptional beauty and range of color and response.
  8. The first beauty contest in China since the takeover occurred in Canton in 1985.
  9. The beauty shop at the Florence-Crane facility is cramped.
  10. Piles of dirt and debris lie in Peace Square, once a beauty spot of the city.
  11. Finlay had been part of the company Seligman & Latz Inc., which was taken private in 1985 and which also operates beauty salons and cosmetic departments in stores.
  12. The top part of the ballot will be a non-binding presidential "beauty contest," and the second part will list the candidates for national convention delegate.
  13. As Leonard's mother, Ruth Nelson achieves a clear, wrenching beauty that stands out even among these exceptional actors doing exceptional things.
  14. "The beauty of the Chukchi Sea is that we have a diversity of structures," said Mr. Cazalot of Texaco.
  15. When the guardian families of Jing Ling village, whose job it was to protect the tomb, cut some trees that the emperor thought important to the beauty and serenity of the site, he had the villagers executed.
  16. Protesters fear a new high-speed line through Provence to Marseille would destroy the region's scenic beauty and its important wine industry.
  17. A recent guest on Miss Winfrey's television show touted so-called bag balms as a beauty cure-all.
  18. Gielgud referred to the two new appointments _ himself as fellow and she as president _ as "venerability and wisdom" on one hand and "youth and exquisite beauty" on the other.
  19. The Democrats came up with 60-days' notice for "plant closings," one of those ideas whose political beauty is that it serves demagogues better than it does rational debate.
  20. The beauty products manufacturer has been under pressure to enhance profitability in the aftermath of unsolicited takeover proposals that Avon's board rejected.
  21. They hand parts around with regularity, and the most astounding thing about any performance is the beauty and precision of the choral work, sounding sometimes like the pounding surf, at other times like rustling reeds.
  22. The general manager is a beauty.
  23. Ava Gardner, whose sensuous beauty took her to Hollywood and stardom, was buried in native soil in a quiet ceremony attended by family and hometown friends.
  24. "And they say baseball is a game of grace and beauty."
  25. "I don't believe in beauty contests, but if you're smart, you can use them to open doors for you," she said in a recent interview.
  26. But there is a wild beauty about its rocky landscapes and about the bright green oases which flourish around streams and rivers, including the Indus, which flows through the heart of the region.
  27. It is that thing of rare beauty, a match made in heaven and consummated day after day in the rough and tumble of this earthly existence.
  28. Other beauty products companies also have announced temporary suspensions or reductions in the use of animal tests.
  29. Inmates say the prison beauty shop serves an essential purpose. In the words of beautician Diane Carter, "Everyone feels better, even if they've had a bad day."
  30. The cancellation came after other cities across China called off scheduled beauty pageants.
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