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  • Derivatives : n  handsomeness ; adv  handsomely
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

handsome ['hænsəm]
  1. 1. adjective [+man] (attractive) 英俊
  2. 2. adjective [+woman] 健美
  3. 3. adjective [+building] 堂皇
  4. 4. adjective [+profit] [ return] (good) 可观
    They made a handsome profit on the sale of the flat.
    他们从卖房中获得可观利润
  5. 5. adjective [+victory] 出色

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

handsome [ˈhænsəm]
  1. 1. adjective 好看的,标致的,英俊
  2. 2. adjective 慷慨的,大方
  3. 3. adjective 美观的,赏心悦目
  4. 4. adjective 可观的,数目相当大的

Collins English-English Dictionary

handsome ['hændsəm]
  1. 1. adj (of a man) good-looking, esp in having regular, pleasing, and well-defined features
  2. 2. adj (of a woman) fine-looking in a dignified way
  3. 3. adj well-proportioned, stately, or comely
    a handsome room
  4. 4. adj liberal or ample
    a handsome allowance
  5. 5. adj gracious or generous
    a handsome action
  6. 6. adj [Southwest English] pleasant
    handsome weather
  7. 7. n [Southwest English] a term of endearment for a beloved person, esp in my handsome
  8. 8. n [Etymology] C15 handsom easily handled; compare Dutch handzaam; see hand, -some1

Examples

a handsome sum of money
一笔可观的款子
a handsome lad
漂亮的小伙子
I don't like the way he behaves, besides he's not that handsome.
我不喜欢他为人处事的方式,而且他也没那么帅。
He is not so handsome but is in good shape with nice broad shoulders.
他不是很帅,但肩膀很宽,体形很好。
I like him so much, every bit as clever and handsome.
我非常喜欢他,他处处都散发着灵气和帅气。

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