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1、.英语外貌描写英语知识(原创) 2008-06-20 18:09:35 阅读 729 评论 0 字号：大中小 订阅 .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 1Robert 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 doesnt look very
2、Italian. He smiles a little and usually has a friendly look on his face . He isnt fat and he isnt 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; slig
3、ht 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;
4、 of mediumheight 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
5、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 fa
6、ir 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
7、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 doesnt 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
8、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; char
9、ming 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.
10、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 todays world.人权是当今世界关注的主要
11、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。外貌 Physical Appearance例文 2Alice is 20 years old. She is a little overweight. But she is tall and fairskinned, so she looks healthy. Her hair is jet-blacked and stra
12、ight. She has a very pleasant smile and she always has a twinkle in her eye. When smiling, Alices dimples will appear who receive them feel very special. When she works, she always put on her glasses. She always dress very elegant and tidy. Because of her fair skin and kindness,we all like her very
13、much.外貌 Physical Appearance例文 3While her physical beauty was astounding, it was her invisible beauty that I shall always remember. She really cared about other people and was an extremely talented listener. Her sense of humour could brighten you entire day and her wise words were always exactly what
14、 you needed to hear. She was not only admired but also genuinely respected by members of both sexes.译文尽管她美得惊人，但我更对她的内在美记忆犹新。她总是很关心身边的人，并且擅长倾听。 她的幽默感总是可以使你整天都感到非常开心，而她智慧的话语更是能道破天机。无论男 人或是女人，不仅羡慕她，而且打心里尊重她。注释：1.形容一个人的神态，我们通常用下列词：good manners 有礼貌的； no manners 没有礼貌的；quiet and refined manners 文静高雅的 举止； b
15、ad manners 没有礼貌的; polite 有礼貌的；impolite 不礼貌的； urbane 温文有理 的； rude 粗鲁的。A. She is so good manners that everybody likes her.她很有礼貌以至于大家都喜欢她。B. You are too impolite.你太无礼了。2.词的感情色彩反映出人们对人或事物的态度，其中表示赞许的词叫褒义词，下面是用于 人的褒义形容词。hospitable 好客的； warm-hearted 热心的； friendly 友好的； creative 具有创造力的； alert 机敏的； quick 聪明的；
16、 keen 敏锐的； clever 聪明的； gentle 温和优雅的； understanding 善于理解人的； lovely 可爱的； interesting 有趣的；promising 有前途的； humorous 风趣的； kind 友善的； generous 慷慨的； perfect 完美的；wise 有智慧的； honest 诚实的； considerate 为他人着想的。A. He is a warm-hearted man, so we all like him.他是一个热心的人，所以我们都很喜欢他。B. The girl is very lovely and interesting.这个女孩子非常可爱有趣。C. He is a gentle man.他是一个温和优雅的人。D. We found the professor sharp and wise.我们发现教授思维敏捷。3.贬义形容词指的是对所描述的人或事物表示否定或贬斥。与褒义形容词一样，贬义形容 词也反映作者的观点。bad 坏的； forgetful 健忘的； dis
