beauty
gb/bjˈuti/ us/bjˈuti/
A2
Inglese
~ 2100
szépség, előny
SOSTANTIVO
A2
1
szépség
A2
Schema d'uso:
the beauty of [someone/something]
The beauty of the sunset took my breath away.
A naplemente szépségétől elállt a lélegzetem.
She is known for her natural beauty.
Természetes szépségéről híres.
The city is famous for its architectural beauty.
He appreciated the beauty of the painting.
They were amazed by the beauty of the mountain landscape.
Esempi per chi studia
The flower has great beauty.
A virág nagyon szép.
I see beauty in her smile.
Szépséget látok a mosolyában.
The park is full of beauty.
That dress shows her beauty.
We enjoy the beauty of nature.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'beauty' (noun) with 'beautiful' (adjective), e.g., saying 'She is a beauty girl' instead of 'She is a beautiful girl.'
Significato
Attractive appearance
Collocazioni
natural beauty
|inner beauty
|beauty queen
|beauty standard
|beauty industry
Sinonimi
attractiveness (More general term for being appealing, not limited to visual appearance.)
|
prettiness (Suggests a delicate or dainty kind of beauty.)
Contrari
ugliness (The opposite quality of being visually unattractive.)
Temi
appearance
|art
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definizione
When someone or something looks very nice or pretty.
The quality of being pleasing to the senses, especially sight.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
2
szépség
B1
Schema d'uso:
[someone/something] is a beauty
Her daughter is a real beauty.
A lánya igazi szépség.
That car is a classic beauty.
Az az autó klasszikus szépség.
He married a local beauty from the village.
This painting is a true beauty.
Your dog is a beauty!
Esempi per chi studia
She is a beauty.
Ő igazi szépség.
That car is a beauty.
Az az autó igazi szépség.
This picture is a beauty.
He has a beauty in his garden.
The house is a beauty.
Significato
A very attractive person or thing
Collocazioni
real beauty
|classic beauty
Sinonimi
stunner (Informal term for an extremely attractive person.)
Temi
appearance
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definizione
A person or thing that looks very nice or pretty.
A person or thing that is especially attractive to look at.
SOSTANTIVO
B2
3
előny
B1
Schema d'uso:
the beauty of [something] is that [clause]
The beauty of this plan is its simplicity.
A terv nagy előnye az egyszerűsége.
The beauty of working from home is flexibility.
Az otthonról végzett munka nagy előnye a rugalmasság.
The beauty of this recipe is that anyone can make it.
The beauty of traveling alone is freedom.
The beauty of the internet is instant access to information.
Esempi per chi studia
The beauty of this idea is its low cost.
Ennek az ötletnek az a nagy előnye, hogy kevésbe kerül.
The beauty of my job is that I work from home.
A munkám nagy előnye, hogy otthonról dolgozom.
The beauty of this phone is its camera.
The beauty of this game is that it’s easy to play.
The beauty of living here is the view.
Significato
Excellent feature or advantage
Collocazioni
the beauty of it is
Sinonimi
advantage (Focuses on the benefit rather than attractiveness.)
Temi
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|business
Definizione
A very good part of something.
An outstanding or beneficial feature of something.
Grammatica
Forma base
beauty
IPA
GB/bjˈuti/
US/bjˈuti/
Sillabe e accento
beauty (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (beauty)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: beauty
- Plural: beauties, beauty
Famiglia di parole
Forms
beauties
noun
Core family
beautiful
adjective A1
beautifully
adverb B1
Related words
beautify
verb B2
beautician
noun
Negative and opposite forms
ugly
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
beautification
noun
Espressioni
a thing of beauty is a joy forever
1/ə θˈɪŋ əv bjˈuti ˈɪz ə d͡ʒˈɔɪ fɚˈɛvɚ/
idiom
literary
Beautiful things give lasting joy
Something beautiful will always make you happy when you think about it or see it again.
Esempi
- Her wedding dress was carefully preserved—a thing of beauty is a joy forever.
- This garden will bloom for years; a thing of beauty is a joy forever.
beauty is in the eye of the beholder
1/bjˈuti ˈɪz ˈɪn ðə ˈaɪ əv ðə bihˈoʊldɚ/
idiom
Attractiveness depends on personal opinion
Different people think different things are beautiful.
Esempi
- He thinks that painting is amazing, but I don’t—beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
- She may not be a model, but to him, she’s perfect. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
beauty sleep
1/bjˈuti slˈip/
fixed phrase
informal
Sleep for looking good and healthy
Sleep that helps you look and feel better, especially your skin and face.
Esempi
- I need to get my beauty sleep before the big day tomorrow.
- She went to bed early to get her beauty sleep.