英语专四考试常见疑难词汇辨析：独特的“美”
<p> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span>, <span word="fair">fair</span>, <span word="handsome">handsome</span>, <span word="lovely">lovely</span>, <span word="pretty">pretty</span></p><p> 这些形容词均含美丽的，漂亮的之意。</p><p> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> : 普通用词，含义广泛，语气最强，指优美和谐，是一种几乎接近完美的美。指人时通常形容女人或小孩，很少用于描写男子。</p><p> <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.(我们现在住在农村的一座美丽的新房子里。)(囧...这个句子很像小学水平的说...)</p><p> <span word="fair">fair</span> : 正式用词，多用于文学中，形容女子和儿童，侧重外表的美。</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="prince">prince</span> <span word="fall">fall</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fair">fair</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="maiden">maiden</span>.(王子爱上了一位美丽的年轻少女。)</p><p> <span word="handsome">handsome</span> : 多用于描写男性的英俊潇洒。有时也形容女人，指其五官端正，体态秀丽。</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="tall">tall</span>, <span word="handsome">handsome</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span>.(他看上去高大、英俊、健壮。)</p><p> <span word="lovely">lovely</span> : 普通用词，描写人时，主要指女人和小孩的相貌，语气不如<span word="beautiful">beautiful</span>强。</p><p> <span word="She">She</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="delivered">delivered</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lovely">lovely</span> <span word="girl">girl</span>.(她生了一个可爱的女孩。)</p><p> <span word="pretty">pretty</span> : 普通用词，语气比<span word="beautiful">beautiful</span>弱，多用于描写妇女、儿童以及小巧玲珑，精美可爱之物。</p><p> <span word="They">They</span> <span word="competed">competed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pretty">pretty</span> <span word="girl">girl</span>.(他们曾为一个漂亮女孩而竞争。)</p><p> </p>
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