homeliness
n. 朴素, 粗野, 寻常
例句与用法:
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。
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。
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。
词形变化:
形容词比较级: homelier | 形容词最高级: homeliest | 名词: homeliness |
详细释义:
n.[U]
1. 简朴; 朴实
2. 【美】相貌平平