beauty

美しさ、美

見た目が美しく、見る人に喜びを与えること。

やさしい英語で： The quality of being pleasing to look at.

• The garden has great beauty.
• We stopped to admire the beauty of the mountains.
• Her paintings capture the beauty of ordinary places.

使い方： beauty of something (We admired the beauty of the coast.)

類義語： attractiveness, loveliness

反対語： ugliness

よく使う表現： natural beauty, beauty of something, great beauty

良さ、利点

考えや状況を特に便利、または魅力的にする点。

やさしい英語で： The feature of an idea or situation that makes it especially useful or pleasing.

• The beauty of the system is its simplicity.
• That is the beauty of working from home.
• The beauty of this recipe is that it takes minutes.

使い方： the beauty of something is that… (The beauty of this plan is that everyone benefits.)

類義語： advantage, appeal

よく使う表現： beauty of something, the beauty is

美人、美しいもの

見た目がとても美しい人や物。

やさしい英語で： A person or thing that is very pleasing to look at.

• That horse is a beauty.
• The old car was a real beauty.
• These roses are absolute beauties.

よく使う表現： a real beauty, a rare beauty, a natural beauty

見事なもの、傑作

特に目を引く例。悪いものを指して使うこともある。

やさしい英語で： An especially impressive example of something, sometimes something bad.

• That goal was a beauty.
• The bruise on his arm was a real beauty.
• She caught two huge fish, both absolute beauties.

使い方： a beauty of a something (He scored a beauty of a goal.)

よく使う表現： a real beauty, an absolute beauty, beauty of something

やった、最高

うれしさや興奮を表すときに言う言葉。

やさしい英語で： Used to show that you are pleased or excited about something.

• Beauty! We won!
• You found the tickets? Beauty!
• Beauty! We have tomorrow off.

類義語： great, brilliant

よく使う表現： oh beauty, beauty mate

見事な、素晴らしい

とても良い、または見事にできている。

やさしい英語で： Very good or done very well.

• That was a beauty pass.
• She scored a beauty goal.
• He made a beauty shot from the edge of the ice.

類義語： excellent, great

反対語： poor

よく使う表現： beauty pass, beauty goal, beauty shot