美

America

beautiful

prettily

beauty

MEL

beauteousness

美[měi]

-（美丽;好看）beautiful;pretty:
She'squitepretty,isn'tshe?她长得挺美，不是吗?
Whatabeautifulgirl!小姑娘长得真美呀!
-（令人满意;好）satisfactory;satisfying;good;pleasing:
perfect;完美
goodandcheap;价廉物美
-（使美丽）beautify;prettify:
makeupone'slooks;improveawoman'slooks美容
-（得意）prideoneselfupon;bepleasedwithoneself:
taketoomuchprideinoneself美得了不得
-（指美洲）shortforAmerica:
SouthAmerica;南美
NorthAmerica北美
-（指美国）theUnitedStatesofAmerica

在美国存在长期失业问题。
There is a chronic unemployment problem in America.

你到美国是坐船还是坐飞机？
Are you going to America by boat or by plane?

据说哥伦布于1492年发现了美洲。
Columbus is said to have discovered America in 1492.

美国是一个西方国家。
America is a western country.

他爱上那位美丽的姑娘是很自然的事。
It is natural that he should fall in love with such a beautiful girl.

北美的气候是世界上最适合野生葡萄生长的。
North America has the world's best climate for wild grapes.

我妹妹每周去一次美容院。
My sister goes to a beauty parlour once a week.

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