Word · Frequency #7977
gorgeous
/ˈɡɔːrdʒəs/
adjective
如金似玉
dazzlingly beautiful
- 1.
dazzlingly beautiful
极其美丽的；绚丽的
极其美丽的；绚丽的
In use
The sunset over the mountains was absolutely gorgeous.
She received a gorgeous bouquet of roses for her birthday.
You look gorgeous in that elegant gown.
a gorgeous Victorian gown
be gorgeous
The sunset was gorgeous.
日落美极了。
look gorgeous
She looked gorgeous in that dress.
她穿上那条裙子看起来美极了。
absolutely gorgeous
The view from the top was absolutely gorgeous.
山顶的景色绝对美不胜收。
Common mistakes
She is a gorgeous.She is gorgeous.
gorgeous 是形容词，不能直接作名词用，后面需要跟名词或作表语。去掉冠词 a 后，句子结构正确。
She sings gorgeous.She sings gorgeously.
修饰动词应用副词 gorgeously，而不是形容词 gorgeous。
Connections
Collocations
- gorgeous view
- 绝美的景色
- From the top of the mountain, you can see a gorgeous view of the valley.从山顶上，你可以看到山谷绝美的景色。
- gorgeous weather
- 极好的天气
- We had gorgeous weather for our picnic.我们野餐时遇到了极好的天气。
- gorgeous dress
- 华丽的连衣裙
- She wore a gorgeous dress to the party.她穿了一条华丽的连衣裙去参加派对。
- gorgeous girl
- 美丽的女孩
- He met a gorgeous girl at the concert.他在音乐会上遇见了一个美丽的女孩。
- absolutely gorgeous
- 美极了
- The sunset was absolutely gorgeous.日落美极了。
- simply gorgeous
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一颗巨大的金色钻石，闪闪发光，这就是gorgeous——如金似玉的华丽。
Context & Register
通常用于口语或非正式场合，赞美外貌或景色，也可在文学描述中正式使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -eous share spelling but have varying stress patterns; none rhyme with 'gorgeous' because its stress is on the first syllable.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.