Word · Frequency #46357
prepossessing
/ˌpriːpəˈzesiŋ/
adjective
动人的；有魅力的；讨人喜欢的
核心释义
Attractive; making a favorable impression.
- 1.
讨人喜欢的；吸引信任、好感、尊重或爱慕的；有吸引力的。
Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive
讨人喜欢的；吸引信任、好感、尊重或爱慕的；有吸引力的。；给人好感的
用法In use
Her prepossessing smile made everyone feel welcome.
用法提示：prepossessing 作为形容词修饰 smile，表示“给人好感的”，强调第一印象的吸引力。
The prepossessing appearance of the village attracted many tourists.
用法提示：prepossessing 修饰 appearance，形容村庄的外貌令人喜欢。
Despite his prepossessing exterior, he turned out to be quite arrogant.
用法提示：prepossessing 描述 exterior，指外表给人好感，与后续的性格形成对比。
prepossessing + noun
She has a prepossessing smile.
她有着给人好感的微笑。
be + prepossessing
His demeanor was prepossessing.
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- unprepossessing
- 不吸引人的 · unprepossessing 是 prepossessing 的反义词，指不给人好感的，而 prepossessing 指给人好感的。
- prepossessed
- 先入为主的 · prepossessed 意为“先入为主的”或“有偏见的”，而 prepossessing 意为“给人好感的”，两者拼写相似但含义不同。
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