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

我看到她的妹妹很失望，她是个不漂亮的女孩。

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

在美国橄榄球联盟里，同为四分卫，即使传球的码数、在联盟中的全样，长相平凡者还是比外貌出众者收 入更少。

One day she happened upon a portal to a wondrous land, a world afflicted by eternal winter, where the homely beavers and sly foxes feared to wander in the open, lest vicious wolves enslave them to the service of a malevolent queen.

有天，她偶然发现了个通往奇妙之地的入口，这个世界被永恒的冬天肆虐着，在那里，恋家的海狸和狡猾的狐狸害怕在开阔的地方游荡，以免恶狼奴役他们为邪恶的女王服务。

A more homely approach to military technology is warranted.

有必要对军事技术采取种更平常的方。

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

苏的饭店可谓相宜之所，得以享受传统新年火锅。

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

英国云雀隶属家常鸟类，其羽毛、秉性或吸引异类的方并无任何特异。

What's more, keeping the spotlight focused on the plight of a few celebrities means the demise of species with homelier faces — or no faces at all...you've probably never seen a campaign to save the stinking cedar or the pygmy hog-sucking louse.

更重要的是，让聚光灯聚集在些 “名人” 的困境上意味着那些没有迷人面孔的物种——甚至根本没有面孔的物种为之让位，你可能从未见过 “拯救美洲榧” “拯救篦血虱” 这样的活动。

" I suppose, " I remarked, " that, homely as it looks, this thing has some deadly story linked on to it that it is the clue which will guide you in the solution of some mystery and the punishment of some crime."

" 我猜想，" 我说道，" 尽管这顶帽子很不雅观，但它却和某桩性命攸关的事故有所牵连，就是这条线索能引导你解开某个疑团，并且指导你去惩罚某种犯罪行为。"

Turn me loose and walk" ! But the child only clung the closer. As she reached the landing, the whole lower floor leaped up at her. All the homely, well-loved articles of furniture seemed to whisper: " Good-by!

她好不容易走到楼梯脚下，似乎楼下的迎着她跑上来了。

I looked round the cosy, shabby, homely little parlour in which Mrs. Hudson had lived so long. I wondered if there was anything I could do for her. I noticed that she had a gramophone. It was the only thing I could think of.

我环顾赫德森太太住了这么久的这间舒适、陈旧、朴素的小客厅，想看看我是否可以送她点儿什么东西。 我注意到她有台唱机。 这是我唯能想到的东西。

She felt proud to know that he was an honored Professor in Berlin, though only a poor language–master in America, and his homely, hard–working life was much beautified by the spice of romance which this discovery gave it.

使乔骄傲的是她知道了在柏林时人尊敬的教授，尽管在美国仅仅是个穷困的语言教师；这个发现所带来的浪漫气息，把他那平淡朴实、辛勤劳作的人生经大大地美化了。

'I'll speak to you after the service, ' said the parson, in quite a homely way— yes, turning all at once into a common man no holier than you or I.

牧师听了这话，就像拉家常似的对她说：‘做礼拜后我再找你谈谈。’——不错，那牧师顿时就变得跟你我样，点也不神圣了。

" And yet, " said Smee, " I have often heard you say that hook was worth a score of hands, for combing the hair and other homely uses" .

" 可是，" 斯密说，" 我经常听你说钩子比二十只手还管用呢，可以梳头发，在家里派其他用场。"

The streets were wide and empty; for two hundred years the place had been dying, but the houses had the homely stateliness of their time.

那里的街道非常宽阔，寂静无人。两百年来，这个地方日渐荒凉、冷落，但是城镇里房屋却仍然保持着当年的朴实而雄伟的气象。

At her death, this shy, disadvantaged, homely and withdrawn young woman had become one of the most loved and respected women of her entire generation.

她辞世时，这位年轻时度腼腆羞涩、身处困境、长相平平、性格内向的女性，已成为她那代人中最受爱戴的女性之。

" One cubic centimetre cures ten gloomy sentiments, " said the Assistant Predestinator citing a piece of homely hypnop.dic wisdom.

“只需吞下小片，十种烦恼不见。”局长助理引用了句睡眠教育的朴素格言。

A friendly, homely room. But face down in the middle of the floor there lay the body of a man.

这是间又朴素又温馨的屋子。可是屋中间的地板上卧着具尸体。

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

少女时，她就痛苦地意识到自己长相平庸。

Why do I always get the homely ones?

我怎么总是轮到最丑的那种车呢？

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

窘迫之下，福克特试图划掉“相貌般”，替换为“相貌平平”，以避免伤害。