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homely

美['hoʊmli]  英['həʊmli]
adj.  家常的;平凡的;相貌平庸的;简单且好的
  比较级:homelier  最高级:homeliest  名词:homeliness
  近义词:plain,simple,comfortable,unattractive,ordinary,common,homelike,ugly,domestic,cozy,unsightly,humble,unappealing,mousy,unlovely,cosy,informal,unpretentious,homy,homey,

英英释义

Adjective
  1. lacking in physical beauty or proportion;

    "a homely child" "several of the buildings were downright homely" "a plain girl with a freckled face"

  2. having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable;

    "the homely everyday atmosphere" "a homey little inn"

  3. plain and unpretentious;

    "homely truths" "letters to his son full of homely advice" "homely fare"

  4. without artificial refinement or elegance;

    "plain homely furniture" "homely manners"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. We had a homely meal of bread and cheese.我们吃了一顿面包加乳酪的家常便餐。
  2. That in those homely sayings was couched the collective wisdom of generations.那些朴实的话语表达了一代又一代人的集体智慧。
  3. I was very disappointed to see her sister; she was a homely girl.我看到她的妹妹很失望,她是一个相貌平平的女孩。
  4. This hotel is a homely and comfortable establishment.这家旅馆亲切而舒适。
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