She is a vision of beauty.她是个美人。
讲解Vision 这个单词的本意是“视觉,眼光”的意思,beauty 是名词,表示“美丽”,用 a vision of beauty 来形容某人,就是说她非常美,someone who is very beautiful and gorgeous.
发音我们在读这句话的时候,要注意 vision 和 of 这两个词可以连读,vision 的尾音/n/和 of 连读成 nof, 合在一起也就是 vision of. So. she is a vision of beauty.
重点拓展还有什么英文表达可以夸人“好看,美貌”呢?一起来学习一下吧:
drop-dead gorgeous美得让人神魂颠倒,惊人地好看,迷死人的
We met at the coffee shop, and she looked drop-dead gorgeous.
我们在咖啡厅见面,她看起来真是美呆了。
The most drop-dead gorgeous woman you'll ever see.
绝对是你可能见过最华丽的女人。
breathtaking beauty惊人的美貌,美得叹为观止
The image of karen, her breathtaking beauty, warm smile and gentle voice, stayed with Nim through the remainder of the drive downtown.
凯伦的形象,她那惊人的美貌、热情的微笑和柔和的声音在尼姆驾车去市内的路上一直在他的脑海中萦绕。
A young woman was standing in the doorway, a woman of such breathtaking beauty that the room seemed to have become strangely airless.
一个年轻的女子站在门口,她拥有着如此让人窒息的美貌,仿佛令房间里的空气都不够用了。
a looker 美人,靓女
She was quite a looker before this happened.
这事发生前她曾是个大美人。
She's a real looker!
她真是个美人!