
lovely
/ˈlʌvli/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1684 in the learning path
美丽的;可爱的
Definitions
adj. beautiful or attractive in a pleasing way
美丽的;可爱的
adj. very pleasant, enjoyable, or kind
令人愉快的;友善的
Example
There are lovely yellow flowers beside the kitchen window.
厨房窗边有一些漂亮的黄色花朵。
Preserving lovely coastal landscapes can attract visitors while giving local residents valuable spaces for outdoor recreation.
保护美丽的海岸景观既能吸引游客,也能为当地居民提供宝贵的户外休闲空间。
Collocations
- a lovely view
- have a lovely time
- a lovely person
Word family
- loveliness (n.)
Synonyms
- beautiful
- delightful
- pleasant
Antonyms
- unpleasant
Usage tip
虽以-ly结尾,却是形容词;英式口语中很常见。
FAQ
- What does lovely mean?
- beautiful or attractive in a pleasing way very pleasant, enjoyable, or kind
- How is lovely pronounced?
- UK /ˈlʌvli/, US /ˈlʌvli/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.