beauties

柯林斯词典

1. N-UNCOUNT Beauty is the state or quality of being beautiful. 美丽
...an area of outstanding natural beauty. …一处具有非凡自然之美的地区。
2. N-COUNT A beauty is a beautiful woman. 美人[journalism]
She is known as a great beauty. 她是个众所皆知的大美人。
3. N-COUNT You can say that something is a beauty when you think it is very good. 美的东西[非正式]
It was the one opportunity in the game – the pass was a real beauty, but the shot was poor. 那是比赛中的一个机会–传球的确很漂亮，但射门却很糟。
4. N-COUNT The beauties of something are its attractive qualities or features. 丽质[文学性]
He was beginning to enjoy the beauties of nature. 他渐渐喜欢上了大自然的迷人之处。
5. ADJ Beauty is used to describe people, products, and activities that are concerned with making women look beautiful. 美容的[ADJ n]
Additional beauty treatments can be booked in advance. 额外的美容项目可以提前预订。
6. N-COUNT If you say that a particular feature is the beauty of something, you mean that this feature is what makes the thing so good. 优点; 妙处
There would be no effect on animals – that's the beauty of such water-based materials. 它将不会对动物产生影响–这就是该种基于水的材料的优点所在。