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homely

adjective
🔊/ˈhəʊmli/
🔊/ˈhəʊmli/
(comparative homelier, superlative homeliest)
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  1. (British English, approving) (of a place地方) making you feel comfortable, as if you were in your own home在家一样舒适的；犹如在自家一样的
    • The hotel has a lovely homely feel to it.那家旅馆给人一种宾至如归的感觉。🔊🔊
    • The restaurant was quite homely, with just a dozen tables.这家餐厅很温馨，只有十几张桌子。
  2. (approving, especially British English) simple and good简单且好的；家常的
    • homely cooking家常烹调
  3. (British English, approving) (of a woman女人) warm and friendly and enjoying the pleasures of home and family热情友好并热衷家庭生活的；亲切喜家的
    • His landlady was a kind, homely woman.他的房东太太心地善良，待人亲切。🔊🔊
  4. (North American English, disapproving) (of a person’s appearance人的外表) not attractive相貌平平的 synonym plain
    • a homely child一个相貌普通的孩子
    Topics Appearancec2