英語

beauty

gb/bjˈuti/ us/bjˈuti/
A2 英語
~ 2100
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 property
1

Attractive appearance

When someone or something looks very nice or pretty.

用法パターン: the beauty of [someone/something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'beauty' (noun) with 'beautiful' (adjective), e.g., saying 'She is a beauty girl' instead of 'She is a beautiful girl.'
類義語
attractiveness (More general term for being appealing, not limited to visual appearance.) | prettiness (Suggests a delicate or dainty kind of beauty.)
対義語
ugliness (The opposite quality of being visually unattractive.)
コロケーション
natural beauty |inner beauty |beauty queen |beauty standard |beauty industry
テーマ
appearance |art |emotions |core_vocabulary |daily_life
例文
  • The beauty of the sunset took my breath away.
  • She is known for her natural beauty.
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • The flower has great beauty.
  • I see beauty in her smile.
  • The park is full of beauty.
  • That dress shows her beauty.
  • We enjoy the beauty of nature.
名詞 B1 entity
2

A very attractive person or thing

A person or thing that looks very nice or pretty.

用法パターン: [someone/something] is a beauty
類義語
stunner (Informal term for an extremely attractive person.)
コロケーション
real beauty |classic beauty
テーマ
appearance |daily life |core_vocabulary |daily_life
例文
  • Her daughter is a real beauty.
  • That car is a classic beauty.
  • He married a local beauty from the village.
  • This painting is a true beauty.
  • Your dog is a beauty!
学習者向け例文
  • She is a beauty.
  • That car is a beauty.
  • This picture is a beauty.
  • He has a beauty in his garden.
  • The house is a beauty.
名詞 B2 entity
3

Excellent feature or advantage

A very good part of something.

用法パターン: the beauty of [something] is that [clause]
類義語
advantage (Focuses on the benefit rather than attractiveness.)
コロケーション
the beauty of it is
テーマ
communication |daily life |core_vocabulary |business
例文
  • The beauty of this plan is its simplicity.
  • The beauty of working from home is flexibility.
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • The beauty of this idea is its low cost.
  • The beauty of my job is that I work from home.
  • 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.
文法
辞書形
beauty
IPA
GB/bjˈuti/
US/bjˈuti/
音節・強勢
beauty (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (beauty)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: beauty
  • Plural: beauties, beauty
関連語
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
表現

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.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • I need to get my beauty sleep before the big day tomorrow.
  • She went to bed early to get her beauty sleep.

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