| 词组 | homely |
| 释义 | homely In American English, if you say that a person is homely, you mean that they are not attractive to look at. ...a sturdy, healthy, but decidely homely child. A broad grin spread across his homely features. You cannot use homely in this way in British English. If you want to say that someone is not attractive to look at, you say that they are plain. ...a plain plump girl with pigtails. In British English, if you say that someone is homely, you mean that they behave kindly and in a simple, unsophisticated way. He greeted us in his usual homely manner. |
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