怎样用英语形容人的外貌

怎样用英语形容人的外貌
怎样用英语形容人的外貌

怎样用英语形容人的外貌
外貌 Physical Appearance
对人物外表描写.同时,肖像的描写并不是一次性的,注意人物经过时间的推移、环境的变迁,或与人接触后,其外貌可能发生的转变.
例文1
Robert is 21 years old. He is about 5 feet ,9 inches tall . His face is long and narrow . His eyes are green. His hair is light brown. He doesn't look very Italian. He smiles a little and usually has a friendly look on his face . He isn't fat and he isn't thin. His build is average.
译文
罗伯特21岁了,他身高大约5.9英尺,脸瘦瘦长长的,绿眼睛.浅棕色的头发,看起来不大像意大利人.他总是面带微笑,非常友好.他不胖也不瘦,中等身材.
注释1 当我们描写一个人的体型的时候,我们也可以分为以下两个部分：
(1) 体格（build）:
fat 肥胖的; thin 瘦的; slim 苗条的; overweight 超重; slight 瘦小的; well-built身材魁梧.
A. She is a slim girl, while her boyfriend is well-built.
她很苗条,她的男朋友很魁梧.
B. She is a little overweight, so she decided to lose weight.
她有一点超重,所以她打算减肥.
(2) 身高（height）
medium height 中等身材; average height 一般身材; below average 低于平均身高; tall 高的; short 矮的; tallish 有些高的; middle-sized 身高中等的; of medium height 中等身材; 1.78 meters 身高1.78米.
A. He used to be middle-sized, but when he is getting old , he is becomeing short.
他原本是中等身材,但随着年龄的增长,她变矮了.
注释2 在描写面部容貌的时候,可以从脸型、头发、五官入手.
1. 脸型（face）:
round 圆的; thin 瘦的; long 长的; square 方的.
A. She eats too much these days , so her face is getting round .
她最近吃得太多了,所以她的脸变圆了.
2. 头发（hair）:
(1) 发型（hair style）:
straight 直的; curly 卷发的; pigtails 辫子; crew cut 平头; bald秃头的.
A. Her hair is brown and curly.
她有着一头棕色而卷曲的头发.
(2) 发色(hair color):
jet-black 乌黑的; fair 金色的; blonde 淡黄色的; golden 金黄色的; dyed 染色的; brunette 浅黑色的; mousey 灰褐色的; chestnut 栗色的.
A. She is a beautiful girl with fair hair.
她是一个金发美女.
3. 五官：
(1) 眼睛（eye）:
deep-set 深陷的; sunken 凹陷的; bulging/protruding 凸出的; eyelashes 睫毛; eyebrows 眉毛.
A. His eyes are deep-set because he has worked till midnight for a long time.
他的眼睛深陷,因为他这段时间经常工作到深夜.
B. He had the most beautiful blue eyes I had ever seen.
她有一双我从未见过的漂亮蓝眼睛.
(2) 鼻子(nose):
long 长的; straight 挺直的; big 大的; small 小的; flat 扁平的; hooked 钩状的.
A. He was born a hooked nose.
他天生是鹰钩鼻.
B. His nose is very big, so he doesn't like it.
他的鼻子很大,所以他不喜欢它.
(3) 嘴部(mouth):
tooth 牙齿; even 整齐的; uneven 不整齐的; chin下巴.
A. When he laughs, we see his even teeth.
当他笑的时候,我们看见他有一口整齐的牙齿.
B. She has a double chin.
她有双下巴.
注释3 一个人的服饰也是外貌的重要组成部分,所以对服饰的描写也很重要.
服饰（dress）:
smart 潇洒的; scruffy 邋遢的； well-dressed 衣着华丽的; casual 随便的; conservative 不显眼的; elegant 优雅的; fashionable 时髦的; suave 文雅的; untidy 不整洁的.
A. He looks casual just wearing a tweed suit.
他穿了一件花格子衬衫,看上去很随便.
注释4. 另外,人的神情也能体现一个人的形象.
笑容（smile）:
bright 欢快的; broad 无所顾忌的; charming 可爱的; cunning 狡猾的; faint 不明显的; happy 高兴的; pleasant令人愉快的; sad 伤心的; sweet 甜蜜的; pleased 满意的; grinning 露齿而笑的; smirking 傻笑的; friendly 友好的; warm 温暖的,热情的; cold 不热情的.
A. Because of his high scores, he smiles brightly.
因为他得了高分,所以笑得很灿烂.
B. A friendly smile will help you to win others heart.
友好的笑容能帮助你赢得别人的心.
C. She is charming when she smiles.
她笑起来的时候很可爱.
注释5. 常见的系动词有:
appear, be, become, feel, get, go, grow, look, prove, remain, seem, sound, taste, turn, etc.
在实际的写作过程中,根据自己的需要选择合适的动词,会令文章更为生动.如：
A. The advertisement sounds interesting.
这个广告听起来很有趣.
B. Human rights are a major concern in today's world.
人权是当今世界关注的主要问题.
C. The result of the experiment is very encouraging.
实验的结果令人满意.
D. My idea is that we should follow our original plan.
我的意思是我们应当按照原来的计划.
She is medium hight,very slim,her shape is cute,and her skin is as white as snow.She has got long,curly,black hair,her lips red as wine.She has big,bright eyes,when she is smilling,her eyes are shinning.
Her voice is soft,but powerful,that's because she is knowledgeable.Her head is big,I bet there's lots of knowledge in it.
She likes wearing a blue sweater and long,brown skirt.Sometimes she also wears jeans,when she is wearing jeans,she looks pretty cool.
By the way,she never wears glasses,you can see her eye sight is very good.
Well,she is beautiful,isn't it?

very beautiful

handsome 英俊

beautiful,pretty,ugly,

man

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