| 单词 | handsome |
| 释义 | hand·some I. 1. now dialect a. b. c. 2. chiefly dialect a. b. < handsome vegetables > 3. a. < a very considerable, I may say a very handsome, inheritance — Ngaio Marsh > < the soil, everywhere of handsome depth and finest quality — Thomas Carlyle > < winning the election by a handsome margin > b. < combining scholarship, imagination, literary flair, practical aptitude and personal gusto in the handsomest proportions — Richard Watts > 4. a. < handsome contributions to charities > < assuredly, the archbishop … leaves something handsome for the servants — George Borrow > b. < passed a handsome resolution in my favor — R.M.Lovett > 5. a. < with reddish brown hair, bright brown eyes, fine forehead, and firm mouth and chin, he was exceptionally handsome — Allan Nevins & H.S.Commager > < though she had lost long ago her virginal loveliness, she had ripened … into a handsome and fruitful-looking woman — Ellen Glasgow > b. < a very handsome house with white marble steps … and a delicate silver knocker — Frances Trollope > < a very handsome … saddle, quilted on the seat with green plush, garnished with a double row of silver-headed studs — Laurence Sterne > < the red lizard, a handsome … form of the common olive-brown newt — American Guide Series: New Hampshire > Synonyms: see beautiful, liberal II. now dialect < handsome is as handsome does > |
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