英语词汇“nice”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

nice

(naɪs )

Word forms: nicer , nicest

1. adjective A1

If you say that something is nice, you mean that you find it attractive, pleasant, or enjoyable.

I think silk ties can be quite nice.

It's nice to be here together again.

We had a nice meal with a bottle of champagne.

Synonyms: pleasant, delightful, agreeable, good

nicely adverb [ADVERB -ed/adjective, oft ADVERB after verb] B2

He's just written a book, nicely illustrated and not too technical.

The horse jumps nicely.

Synonyms: neatly, finely, trimly, tidily

Synonyms: respectably, virtuously, genteelly, likably

Synonyms: pleasantly, well, delightfully, attractively

2. adjective A1

If you say that it is nice of someone to say or do something, you are saying that they are being kind and thoughtful. This is often used as a way of thanking someone.

It's awfully nice of you to come all this way to see me. [+ of]

'How are your boys?'—'How nice of you to ask.' [+ of]

This has been so nice, so terribly kind of you.

Synonyms: kind, helpful, obliging, considerate

3. adjective A2

If you say that someone is nice, you mean that you like them because they are friendly and pleasant.

I've met your father and he's rather nice.

He was a nice fellow, very quiet and courteous.

Synonyms: likable or likeable, friendly, engaging, charming

niceness uncountable noun

Mr Pearce was rather bowled over by his niceness, his concern and his ordinariness.

Synonyms: kindness, charm, goodness, decency

Synonyms: precision, care, discrimination, accuracy

Synonyms: neatness, tidiness, fineness, daintiness

Synonyms: respectability, courtesy, refinement, good manners

4. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] A1

If you are nice to people, you are friendly, pleasant, or polite towards them.

She met Mr and Mrs Ricciardi, who were very nice to her. [+ to]

nicely adverb [ADVERB after verb] B2

He treated you very nicely and acted like a decent guy.

Synonyms: neatly, finely, trimly, tidily

Synonyms: respectably, virtuously, genteelly, likably

Synonyms: kindly, politely, thoughtfully, amiably

5. adjective A1

When the weather is nice, it is warm and pleasant.

He nodded to us and said, 'Nice weather we're having.'

6. adjective [ADJ and adv after v]

You can use nice to emphasize a particular quality that you like. [emphasis]

Once they are a nice dark golden brown, turn them over.

People have got used to nice glossy magazines.

Add the oats to thicken the mixture and stir until it is nice and creamy.

I'll explain it nice and simply so you can understand.

Synonyms: precise, fine, careful, strict

7. adjective

A nice point or distinction is very clear, precise, and based on good reasoning. [formal]

Those are nice academic arguments, but what about the immediate future?

nicely adverb [ADVERB after verb]

I think this puts the problem very nicely.

Synonyms: neatly, finely, trimly, tidily

Synonyms: respectably, virtuously, genteelly, likably

Synonyms: precisely, exactly, accurately, exactingly

8. adjective B2

You can use nice when you are greeting people. For example, you can say 'Nice to meet you', 'Nice to have met you', or 'Nice to see you'. [formulae]

Good morning. Nice to meet you and thanks for being with us this weekend. [+ to-infinitive]

'It's so nice to see you,' said Charles. [+ to-infinitive]

9. nice one convention

If someone says nice one, they are showing their approval of something clever or funny that they have just seen or heard. [informal, feelings]

He shook my hand and said, 'Well done, mate. Nice one.'

10. See also nicely

Idioms:

nice as pie

very kind, friendly, and charming. You usually say this when someone's behaviour is not what you expect, or when it contrasts with their behaviour at other times

He is nice as pie when you meet him, then you hear he is going around bad-mouthing you.

Collocations:

look nice

Put it on damp hair that you leave to dry naturally and it will look nice and hydrated and it will not frizz.

Times,Sunday Times

It's 125, which isn't bad for something that will look nice in the downstairs loo.

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It's for carrying things, and the best ones look nice and get coos of appreciation.

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That will look nice in a frame on her bathroom wall.

The Sun

All the different shapes thrown together make it look nice and low-key.

Times,Sunday Times

perfectly nice

Perfectly nice bit of homemade confit, but that's a store-cupboard supper round ours.

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She used to look perfectly nice in court shoes.

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She sticks out a pair of perfectly nice legs in tan tights.

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First of all, the place itself: it's perfectly nice.

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It was perfectly nice and it did the job, but it wasn't really me, and it still isn't.

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Translations:

Chinese: 美好的

Japanese: すてきな

单词	nice
释义	nice (naɪs ) Word forms: nicer , nicest 1. adjective A1 If you say that something is nice, you mean that you find it attractive, pleasant, or enjoyable. I think silk ties can be quite nice. It's nice to be here together again. We had a nice meal with a bottle of champagne. Synonyms: pleasant, delightful, agreeable, good nicely adverb [ADVERB -ed/adjective, oft ADVERB after verb] B2 He's just written a book, nicely illustrated and not too technical. The horse jumps nicely. Synonyms: neatly, finely, trimly, tidily Synonyms: respectably, virtuously, genteelly, likably Synonyms: pleasantly, well, delightfully, attractively 2. adjective A1 If you say that it is nice of someone to say or do something, you are saying that they are being kind and thoughtful. This is often used as a way of thanking someone. It's awfully nice of you to come all this way to see me. [+ of] 'How are your boys?'—'How nice of you to ask.' [+ of] This has been so nice, so terribly kind of you. Synonyms: kind, helpful, obliging, considerate 3. adjective A2 If you say that someone is nice, you mean that you like them because they are friendly and pleasant. I've met your father and he's rather nice. He was a nice fellow, very quiet and courteous. Synonyms: likable or likeable, friendly, engaging, charming niceness uncountable noun Mr Pearce was rather bowled over by his niceness, his concern and his ordinariness. Synonyms: kindness, charm, goodness, decency Synonyms: precision, care, discrimination, accuracy Synonyms: neatness, tidiness, fineness, daintiness Synonyms: respectability, courtesy, refinement, good manners 4. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] A1 If you are nice to people, you are friendly, pleasant, or polite towards them. She met Mr and Mrs Ricciardi, who were very nice to her. [+ to] nicely adverb [ADVERB after verb] B2 He treated you very nicely and acted like a decent guy. Synonyms: neatly, finely, trimly, tidily Synonyms: respectably, virtuously, genteelly, likably Synonyms: kindly, politely, thoughtfully, amiably 5. adjective A1 When the weather is nice, it is warm and pleasant. He nodded to us and said, 'Nice weather we're having.' 6. adjective [ADJ and adv after v] You can use nice to emphasize a particular quality that you like. [emphasis] Once they are a nice dark golden brown, turn them over. People have got used to nice glossy magazines. Add the oats to thicken the mixture and stir until it is nice and creamy. I'll explain it nice and simply so you can understand. Synonyms: precise, fine, careful, strict 7. adjective A nice point or distinction is very clear, precise, and based on good reasoning. [formal] Those are nice academic arguments, but what about the immediate future? nicely adverb [ADVERB after verb] I think this puts the problem very nicely. Synonyms: neatly, finely, trimly, tidily Synonyms: respectably, virtuously, genteelly, likably Synonyms: precisely, exactly, accurately, exactingly 8. adjective B2 You can use nice when you are greeting people. For example, you can say 'Nice to meet you', 'Nice to have met you', or 'Nice to see you'. [formulae] Good morning. Nice to meet you and thanks for being with us this weekend. [+ to-infinitive] 'It's so nice to see you,' said Charles. [+ to-infinitive] 9. nice one convention If someone says nice one, they are showing their approval of something clever or funny that they have just seen or heard. [informal, feelings] He shook my hand and said, 'Well done, mate. Nice one.' 10. See also nicely Idioms: nice as pie very kind, friendly, and charming. You usually say this when someone's behaviour is not what you expect, or when it contrasts with their behaviour at other times He is nice as pie when you meet him, then you hear he is going around bad-mouthing you. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: look nice Put it on damp hair that you leave to dry naturally and it will look nice and hydrated and it will not frizz. Times,Sunday Times It's 125, which isn't bad for something that will look nice in the downstairs loo. Times, Sunday Times It's for carrying things, and the best ones look nice and get coos of appreciation. Times, Sunday Times That will look nice in a frame on her bathroom wall. The Sun All the different shapes thrown together make it look nice and low-key. Times,Sunday Times perfectly nice Perfectly nice bit of homemade confit, but that's a store-cupboard supper round ours. Times, Sunday Times She used to look perfectly nice in court shoes. Times, Sunday Times She sticks out a pair of perfectly nice legs in tan tights. Times, Sunday Times First of all, the place itself: it's perfectly nice. Times, Sunday Times It was perfectly nice and it did the job, but it wasn't really me, and it still isn't. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 美好的 Japanese: すてきな
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