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

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

High-heeled shoes are flattering but not very comfortable.
It's not a very flattering photograph, is it?
She wore a plain black dress, quite simple but very flattering.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Goneril and Regan bear their father only flattering words, and lust for their own power.
Her quick response made him feel more quick, as if in some flattering way she was complimenting him.
The recorded sound is slightly close and not always as flattering as it might be.

Longman Language Activatorto suit someone► suit

if something such as a piece of clothing or a colour suits someone, they look good when they wear it because it is the right colour, style etc: · Do you think this colour suits me?· Steve was wearing a red silk shirt that didn't suit him at all.· Your hair suits you like that.· That dress would really suit Annie.

► look good on

if a piece of clothing looks good on someone, it looks good when they are wearing it: · Why don't you wear that black dress? It looks really good on you.· Those trousers would look really good on you.

► flattering

clothes or styles that are flattering help to make someone look more attractive, for example by making a fat person look thinner: · High-heeled shoes are flattering but not very comfortable.· She wore a plain black dress, quite simple but very flattering.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► very

· It's very, very flattering.· These units are very useful because of their portability, but single-lamp frontal lighting is not very flattering.· A Bikini in a cotton and elastane fabric that's soft to the touch and very flattering.

单词	flattering
释义	flatteringflat‧ter‧ing /ˈflætərɪŋ/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES High-heeled shoes are flattering but not very comfortable. It's not a very flattering photograph, is it? She wore a plain black dress, quite simple but very flattering. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Goneril and Regan bear their father only flattering words, and lust for their own power. Her quick response made him feel more quick, as if in some flattering way she was complimenting him. The recorded sound is slightly close and not always as flattering as it might be. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto suit someone► suit if something such as a piece of clothing or a colour suits someone, they look good when they wear it because it is the right colour, style etc: · Do you think this colour suits me?· Steve was wearing a red silk shirt that didn't suit him at all.· Your hair suits you like that.· That dress would really suit Annie. ► look good on if a piece of clothing looks good on someone, it looks good when they are wearing it: · Why don't you wear that black dress? It looks really good on you.· Those trousers would look really good on you. ► flattering clothes or styles that are flattering help to make someone look more attractive, for example by making a fat person look thinner: · High-heeled shoes are flattering but not very comfortable.· She wore a plain black dress, quite simple but very flattering. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► very · It's very, very flattering.· These units are very useful because of their portability, but single-lamp frontal lighting is not very flattering.· A Bikini in a cotton and elastane fabric that's soft to the touch and very flattering. clothes, pictures etc that are flattering make someone look as attractive as they can or make something as good as possible, even if it is not really very good: That colour is very flattering.
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