homelier

[USA]/ˈhəʊmli/
[UK]/ˈhoʊmli/
Frekvens: Meget høj

Oversættelse

adj. plain; of or relating to the home; unattractive.

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

homely atmosphere

hyggeligt miljø

homely decor

hyggelig indretning

warm and homely

varme og hyggeligt

homely cooking

hyggeligt køkken

homely feeling

hyggelig følelse

simple and homely

simpel og hyggeligt

homely environment

hyggeligt miljø

Eksempelsætninger

a modern hotel with a homely atmosphere.

et moderne hotel med en hyggelig atmosfære.

quite a homely sort of body

en ret hyggelig slags krop

Her mother is a homely woman.

Hendes mor er en hyggelig kvinde.

because of my country accent, people identified me with a homely farmer's wife.

På grund af min landlige accent identificerede folk mig med en hyggelig bondekone.

Times are changed and we must, to use the homely metaphor, cut our coat according to our cloth.

Tiderne er ændrede, og vi må, for at bruge metaforen, skære vores frakke efter vores mulighed.

She quite forgot Hurstwood's presence at times, and looked away to homely farmhouses and cosey cottages in villages with wondering eyes.

Hun glemte helt Hurstwoods tilstedeværelse til tider og så væk mod hyggelige bondehuse og hyggelige sommerhuse i landsbyer med undrende øjne.

The king, insulted by this homely simile, banishes the youngest daughter and divides his kingdom between the older two, who promptly kick him out on his royal heinie.

Kongen, fornærmet over denne simple sammenligning, forviser den yngste datter og deler sit kongerige mellem de to ældre, som straks smider ham ud på hans kongelige bagdel.

But their surfaces bear witness to homely labor: Topping the tallest stone, once part of a trilithon, is a tenon—half of a mortise-and-tenon joint borrowed from woodworking.

Men deres overflader vidner om hyggeligt arbejde: Øverst på den højeste sten, engang en del af en trilith, er en tapper – halvdelen af et mortise-og-tapper-led, lånt fra træbearbejdning.

Virkelige Eksempler

Why do I always get the homely ones?

Kilde: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

Mortified, Fawcett tried to take out the sting by crossing out homely and writing in plain.

Kilde: People Magazine

A more homely approach to military technology is warranted.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

As a young girl she was painfully aware of being very homely.

Kilde: New Century College English Comprehensive Course (2nd Edition) Volume 2

I was very disappointed to see her sister; she was a homely girl.

Kilde: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

It is rather homely withal, having nothing in feather, feature, or form to attract notice.

Kilde: American Original Language Arts Volume 5

Sue's place is the perfect homely spot to enjoy a traditional New Year hot pot.

Kilde: BBC documentary "Chinese New Year"

" Aye, and slew his brother, " said a short homely man in a rust-eaten iron halfhelm.

Kilde: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

Homely NFL quarterbacks earn less than their comelier counterparts, despite identical yards passed and years in the league.

Kilde: The Economist - Arts

" It wasn't Longspear, then" ? Jon was relieved. He liked Longspear, with his homely face and friendly ways.

Kilde: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

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