beauty
US: /ˈbjuti/
UK: /bjˈuːti/
UK: /bjˈuːti/
English Vietnamese dictionary
beauty /'bju:ti/
- danh từ
- vẻ đẹp, sắc đẹp, nhan sắc
- cái đẹp, cái hay
- the beauty of the story: cái hay của câu chuyện
- người đẹp, vật đẹp
- look at this rose, isn't it a beauty!: nhìn bông hoa hồng này mà xem, thật là đẹp!
- beauty is but skin deep
- nhan sắc chỉ là bề ngoài
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun (plural beauties)
1 [U] the quality of being pleasing to the senses or to the mind: the beauty of the sunset / of poetry / of his singing + a woman of great beauty + The woods were designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. + beauty products / treatment (= intended to make a person more beautiful) + The sheer beauty of the scenery took my breath away.
2 [C] a person or thing that is beautiful: She had been a beauty in her day.
3 [C] an excellent example of its type: That last goal was a beauty!
4 [C] a pleasing feature
Synonym: ADVANTAGE
One of the beauties of living here is that it's so peaceful. + The project will require very little work to start up; that's the beauty of it.
Idioms: beauty is in the eye of the beholder (saying) people all have different ideas about what is beautiful
beauty is only skin-deep (saying) how sb looks is less important than their character
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 loveliness, attractiveness, handsomeness, pulchritude:
The beauty of the actress took my breath away.
2 belle, Colloq looker, knockout, dream, dreamboat, stunner:
She was one of the great beauties of her day.
3 attraction, strength, advantage, asset:
The beauty of the plan lies in its simplicity.
Collocation dictionary
1 quality of being beautiful
ADJ.
breathtaking, extraordinary, great, outstanding, sheer
an area of breathtaking beauty
| classical
the classical beauty of her face
| natural | physical | scenic
BEAUTY + VERB
last | fade
Her beauty faded as she got older.
BEAUTY + NOUN
competition, contest | queen | parlour, salon | treatment | spot
PHRASES
beauty is in the eye of the beholder, beauty is only skin-deep
2 beautiful person or thing
ADJ.
great
She was known as a great beauty in her time.
| absolute, real
My new car's a real beauty!
| little
Isn't she a little beauty?
Concise English dictionary
beauties'bjuːtɪ
noun
+the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
+a very attractive or seductive looking woman
+an outstanding example of its kind
