homeliness

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概况：

n. 朴素；寻常；粗野

词义：

n.

简朴，朴实；相貌平平；

英英释义

homeliness[ 'həumlinis ]

n.

having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance

同义词：dowdinessdrabness

an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful

"fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness"

同义词：plainness

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness.
华丽的衣服并不能掩盖这个女孩的寻常容貌。

权威例句

The homeliness in care homes

A Helping of Homeliness in the Dining Room

Traditional Chinese medicine for treating homeliness type acne

Longing for homeliness: exploring mealtime experiences of patients suffering from a neurological disease

Observation and nursing of narrow-band UVB to treat homeliness psoriasis

Memories, identity and homeliness: the social construction of mealtimes in residential care homes in South Wales

PAAS 2015 : Homeliness, Domesticity and Security in American Culture. Polish Association for American Studies Annual Conference.

'You wouldn't know what's in there would you?' : Homeliness and 'foreign' signs in Ashfield, Sydney

Rewriting the Plaasroman: Nostalgia, Intimacy and (Un)homeliness in Marlene van Niekerk's Agaat

Homeliness is in the disgust sensitivity of the beholder: relatively unattractive faces appear especially unattractive to individual...

同义词：simplicity,austerity

英语词源：

homeliness (n.)

mid-14c., from homely + -ness. Originally "meekness, gentleness," also "familiarity, intimacy; friendliness;" sense degenerated by c. 1400 to "want of refinement in manners, coarseness; presumptuousness."

造句：

1. Fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness.

华丽的衣服并不能掩盖这个女孩的寻常容貌。

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2. The other is the general homeliness of the application.

另一个问题是这个应用程序太一般了。

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3. Not that homeliness is necessarily a bad thing for a typeface. With typefaces, character and history are just as important.

当然了，对字体来说，“看起来平常”并不一定是件坏事，但字体包含的字符数量和它的历史才是最重要的两方面。

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4. Scarlett recalled with contempt Melanie's thin childish figure, her serious heart-shaped face that was plain almost to homeliness. And Ashley couldn't have seen her in months.

思嘉怀着轻蔑的情绪想起媚兰瘦小得像孩子的身材，她那张严肃而平淡得几乎有点丑的鸡心形的脸，而且可能艾希礼是好几个月没见到她了。

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5. Scarlett recalled with contempt Melanie's thin childish figure, her serious heart-shaped face that was plain almost to homeliness. And Ashley couldn't have seen her in months.

思嘉怀着轻蔑的情绪想起媚兰瘦小得像孩子的身材，她那张严肃而平淡得几乎有点丑的鸡心形的脸，而且可能艾希礼是好几个月没见到她了。

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