beauty contest noun (er£) l a competition to choose the most
beautiful from a group of women 选美比赛
—compare
pageant(2) 2 {
beauty mark noun {NAm£) = beauty
spot(2) beauty queen noun a woman who is judged to be the most beautiful in a beauty contest 选美比赛冠军；选
美王后
beauty salon (also beauty parlour) {US also beauty shop) noun a place where you can pay
for treatment to your face, hair, nails, etc., which is intended to make you
more beautiful 美容院
beauty
sleep noun [U] (humorous)
enough sleep at night to make sure that you look and feel healthy and beautiful美容觉（夜间睡足以保持健康美丽） beauty spot noun 1 [Br£) a place in the countryside which is
Famous because it is beautiful 风景点；‘名胜
2 (NAmE also 'beauty mark) a small dark spot on a
woman's face, which used to be thought to make her more beautiful美人痣、;.美人斑 beaux pi. of beau
SYNONYMS同义词辨析 beautiful
pretty ♦ handsome ♦ attractive ♦
lovely ♦ good-looking ♦ gorgeous
These
words all describe people who are pleasant to look at.以上各词均形容人年看。
beautiful (especially of a woman or girl) very pleasant to look
at (克指i宇或女孩）漂亮的，美丽的：She /oo/ced 5fwn/7/ng/y •她那天晚上美极
了。
pretty (especially of a girl or woman) pleasant
to look at (尤指女孩或女子）漂亮的，俊俏的：SWsgoM my pretty /ace.她有一张非常偁丽的脸。RHil Pretty is used most often
to talk about girls. When it is used to talk about a woman, it usually suggests
that she is like _ a girl, with small, delicate features. * pretty
多用以指女 孩。如果甩以指女子，通常表示这女子像女孩一样小巧
玲珑。
handsome (of a man) pleasant to look at; (of a
woman) pleasant to look at, with large strong features rather than small
delicate ones 指男笨).英俊的，漂 亮的；.(.女子.）健美的：He was described as ‘tall,
dark 他被描述为“嵩大黝黑、相貌堂堂”。
attractive (of a person) pleasant to look at, especiaHy in a
sexual way g '(:人)性感的v妩媚的、俊侖的、逢 人的:She’s 〇 very flftract/Ve wowfl/7•她是个非常迷人
的女子。
lovely (of a person) beautiful; very attractive {
A ) 美丽如、迷}^的：She looked particu/arly
fovely that 吨从碰那天晚上特别妩媚动人。DEm When you describe sb as
lovely, you are usually showing that you