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GRE必备词汇 - 描述外貌

在这里你将学习一些GRE考试所需的关于外表的英语单词,比如“stocky”、“corpulent”、“allure”等。

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
upright
[形容词]

(of a person) standing or sitting with a straight back

直立的, 笔直的

直立的, 笔直的

Ex: upright silhouette cut against the sunset .
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to hunch
[动词]

to bend the upper side of the body forward and make a rounded back

弯腰, 驼背

弯腰, 驼背

Ex: In the haunted house , hunched in fear as unexpected sounds echoed through the dark corridors .
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deft
[形容词]

having quick and skillful movements

灵巧的, 熟练的

灵巧的, 熟练的

Ex: She was deft pianist , her fingers moving effortlessly across the keys .
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languidly
[副词]

slowly and without much energy, sometimes in an attractive way

懒散地, 柔弱地

懒散地, 柔弱地

Ex: After the long hike , they languidly by the campfire .
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nimble
[形容词]

quick and light in movement or action

灵活的, 敏捷的

灵活的, 敏捷的

Ex: nimble cat leaped gracefully over obstacles in its path .
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lumbering
[形容词]

moving slowly or in an awkward way because of being heavy

笨重的, 缓慢移动的

笨重的, 缓慢移动的

Ex: The elephant's lumbering gait contrasted with the graceful movement of the gazelles.
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ungainly
[形容词]

moving in a way that is awkward and not smooth

笨拙的, 笨重的

笨拙的, 笨重的

Ex: The puppyungainly paws tripped over themselves as it ran to greet its owner .
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to slouch
[动词]

to sit, walk, or stand lazily with a downward head and rounded shoulders

懒散坐, 弯腰站

懒散坐, 弯腰站

Ex: Despite his mother's reminders to stand up straight, he couldn't help but slouch as he waited in line.
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lithe
[形容词]

slender, flexible, and graceful in movement

柔韧的, 敏捷的

柔韧的, 敏捷的

Ex: lithe cat moved stealthily through the bushes , its movements barely making a sound .
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supple
[形容词]

flexible and able to move smoothly and gracefully

柔韧的, 灵活的

柔韧的, 灵活的

Ex: The yoga instructor 's movements supple and fluid .
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erect
[形容词]

straight, with an upright position

直立的, 挺拔的

直立的, 挺拔的

Ex: Erect icicles gleamed like spears under the eaves .
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sullen
[形容词]

bad-tempered, gloomy, and usually silent

阴郁的, 闷闷不乐的

阴郁的, 闷闷不乐的

Ex: His sullen demeanor made it clear he wasn't happy about the decision, but he said nothing.
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to wince
[动词]

to show a facial expression that signifies shame or pain

皱眉, 畏缩

皱眉, 畏缩

Ex: She tried to hide her wince when she accidentally bumped into the doorframe.
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to sneer
[动词]

to smile or speak in a way that suggests mockery or disrespect toward someone

嗤之以鼻, 冷笑

嗤之以鼻, 冷笑

Ex: sneered as he walked past , clearly unimpressed by the exhibition .
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to beam
[动词]

to smile joyfully in an obvious way

微笑, 开心地笑

微笑, 开心地笑

Ex: When her favorite song came on, she couldn't help but beam and dance along with pure happiness.
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to squint
[动词]

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.

眯眼, 斜视

眯眼, 斜视

Ex: squinted at the menu in the dimly lit restaurant , struggling to read the options .
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countenance
[名词]

someone's face or facial expression

面容, 表情

面容, 表情

Ex: countenance betrayed her nervousness as she waited for the interview to begin .
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complexion
[名词]

the natural color and appearance of someone's skin, especially the face

肤色, 面色

肤色, 面色

Ex: The facial cleanser promised to complexion within weeks .
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to grimace
[动词]

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

做鬼脸, 皱眉

做鬼脸, 皱眉

Ex: The student could n't hide his disgust grimaced when he saw the grade on his test .
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to grin
[动词]

to smile widely in a way that displays the teeth

露齿笑, 咧嘴笑

露齿笑, 咧嘴笑

Ex: The comedian 's jokes had the entire grinning throughout the performance .
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to smirk
[动词]

to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

微笑, 得意地笑

微笑, 得意地笑

Ex: The villain in the smirked as his evil plot unfolded .
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to blush
[动词]

to become red in the face, especially as a result of shyness or shame

脸红, 羞愧

脸红, 羞愧

Ex: blushed with embarrassment during the presentation .
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to glower
[动词]

to look or stare at someone angrily

怒视, 瞪眼

怒视, 瞪眼

Ex: The glowered at the employees who were late for the meeting .
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stout
[形容词]

(of a person) slightly fat and heavy

矮胖的, 结实的

矮胖的, 结实的

Ex: stout woman huffed and puffed as she climbed the stairs , her heavyset frame slowing her progress .
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petite
[形容词]

(of a woman) small in an attractive way

娇小的, 纤细的

娇小的, 纤细的

Ex: Despite her advancing years , she maintained petite figure through regular exercise and healthy eating habits .
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stocky
[形容词]

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

矮胖的, 结实的

矮胖的, 结实的

Ex: Despite stocky stature , he moved with surprising agility on the basketball court .
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brawny
[形容词]

(of a person) physically strong with well-developed muscles

肌肉发达的, 强壮的

肌肉发达的, 强壮的

Ex: brawny firefighter rushed into the burning building to rescue trapped occupants .
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corpulent
[形容词]

excessively overweight or obese

肥胖的, 臃肿的

肥胖的, 臃肿的

Ex: The fashion industry has been criticized for not adequately representing people of all body types , especially those who corpulent.
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plump
[形容词]

(of a person) having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full-bodied appearance

丰满的, 圆润的

丰满的, 圆润的

Ex: Despite her best efforts to diet , she plump and curvaceous , embracing her natural body shape .
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sinewy
[形容词]

having a lean and muscular physique, characterized by strength and agility

肌肉结实的, 有力的

肌肉结实的, 有力的

Ex: The dancer's sinewy legs were perfect for executing complex routines.
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allure
[名词]

the quality of attracting someone by being fascinating and glamorous

魅力, 吸引力

魅力, 吸引力

Ex: The mountain village had a allure that attracted tourists year-round .
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curvaceous
[形容词]

(of a woman) having large breasts, wide hips and a narrow waist

曲线优美的, 丰满的

曲线优美的, 丰满的

Ex: curvaceous dancer moved with grace and fluidity , captivating the audience .
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luscious
[形容词]

sexually attractive and very seductive

令人垂涎的, 妩媚的

令人垂涎的, 妩媚的

Ex: The actress was known for luscious charm , captivating the audience with every scene .
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dowdy
[形容词]

(of a woman) unfashionable, unattractive, or lacking in style and elegance, often due to outdated clothing choices or a conservative appearance

老土的, 过时的

老土的, 过时的

Ex: She was determined to shed dowdy image and embrace a more modern and stylish look .
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ravishing
[形容词]

extremely attractive and pleasing

迷人的, 美丽动人的

迷人的, 美丽动人的

Ex: The ravishing actress graced the magazine cover, her stunning features highlighted perfectly by the photographer.
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rugged
[形容词]

(usually of a man's face) having attractive, strong features

粗犷的, 豪放的

粗犷的, 豪放的

Ex: rugged good looks made him a favorite in the fashion industry .
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scruffy
[形容词]

(of a man's face) not having been shaved for a long time

粗糙的, 蓬乱的

粗糙的, 蓬乱的

Ex: Despite scruffy appearance , he had a warm smile that instantly put people at ease .
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voluptuous
[形容词]

(of a woman's body) curvy and attractive with full breasts and wide hips

丰满的, 性感的

丰满的, 性感的

Ex: Despite her age , she maintained voluptuous physique through regular exercise and healthy living .
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swarthy
[形容词]

having a naturally dark face or complexion

黝黑的, 肤色黝黑的

黝黑的, 肤色黝黑的

Ex: The travelers had swarthy tans after their long journey .
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blemish
[名词]

a mark or spot on something or someone's skin that spoils the appearance

瑕疵, 斑点

瑕疵, 斑点

Ex: Despite the blemish, the painting was still considered a masterpiece .
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callus
[名词]

an area of skin that has turned hard and rough by being constantly exposed to friction

茧子, 厚皮

茧子, 厚皮

Ex: He treated calluses with a special cream to keep his hands smooth .
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