单词 | postcard beauty |
释义 | > as lemmaspostcard beauty postcard beauty n. a beautiful woman in fashionable society whose picture was available on postcards which could be collected by admirers. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun] > beautiful thing or person > beautiful person > beautiful woman > other types of beautiful woman English rose1780 breeches-figure1808 postcard beauty1912 bathing beauty1920 bathing belle1924 1912 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald (Special Cable News) a5/3 Most Famous Postcard Beauty in the World. 1924 G. B. Shaw Let. in To Young Actress (1960) 66 I think you will gravitate towards literature after a reign as a postcard beauty. 1958 Sunday Times 28 Sept. 4/7 She was included among the postcard beauties of her musical-comedy days. < as lemmas |
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