- If your father is described as handsome, it means he is good-looking, attractive in a classically masculine way. If your mother is also called handsome, it means while she's striking, if not exactly pretty.
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- adj. 英俊的;大方的
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1. a handsome face
英俊的相貌
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2. He's the most handsome man I've ever met.
他是我见过的最俊美的男子。
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3. a handsome horse, a handsome house, a handsome city
漂亮的马╱房子╱城市
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4. The two of them made a handsome couple.
这对夫妻男俊女靓。
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5. a handsome profit
一大笔利润
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6. He was elected by a handsome majority .
他以高票当选。
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7. a handsomely dressed man
穿着潇洒的男子
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8. a handsomely produced book
印刷精美的书
- handsome (adj.) c. 1400, handsom "easy to handle, ready at hand," from hand (n.) + -some (1). Sense extended to "fit, appropriate" (1550s, implied in handsomely), then "having fine form, good-looking, agreeable to the eye" (1580s). Meaning "generous, on a liberal scale" (of rewards, etc.) first recorded 1680s.
hand·some / ˈhænsəm ; NAmE ˈhænsəm / adjective ( hand·somer , hand·som·est ) HELP More handsomeand most handsomeare more common. *more handsome 和 most handsome 更常见。 1 (of men 男子 ) attractive 英俊的;漂亮的;有魅力的 SYN good-looking ◆ a handsome face 英俊的相貌 ◆ He's the most handsome man I've ever met. 他是我见过的最俊美的男子。 ◆ He was aptly described as ‘ tall, dark, and handsome’. 他被恰如其分地描述为“高大黝黑、相貌堂堂”。 ☞synonyms at beautiful 2 (of women 女子 ) attractive, with large strong features rather than small delicate ones 健美的 ◆ a tall, handsome woman 一位高个头的健美女子 ☞synonyms at beautiful 3 beautiful to look at 美观的;悦目的 ◆ a handsome horse/house/city 漂亮的马╱房子╱城市 ◆ The two of them made a handsome couple. 这对夫妻男俊女靓。 4 large in amount or quantity 数量大的 ◆ a handsome profit 一大笔利润 ◆ He was elected by a handsome majority (= a lot of people voted for him). 他以高票当选。 5 generous 大方的;慷慨的;气量大的 ◆ She paid him a handsome compliment. 她赞扬了他一番。 ▶ hand·some·ly / ˈhænsəmli ; NAmE ˈhænsəmli / adverb ◆ a handsomely dressed man 穿着潇洒的男子 ◆ a handsomely produced book 印刷精美的书 ◆ to be paid/rewarded handsomely 得到可观的工资╱报酬 hand·some·ness / ˈhænsəmnəs ; NAmE ˈhænsəmnəs / noun [uncountable ] handsome handsomer handsomest hand·some / ˈhænsəm ; NAmE ˈhænsəm / hand·some·ly / ˈhænsəmli ; NAmE ˈhænsəmli / hand·some·ness / ˈhænsəmnəs ; NAmE ˈhænsəmnəs /
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