描写马尾辫
a tall, thin,angular woman with graying blond hair yanked back into a ponytail
发灰的黄头发被使劲拽到脑后扎成一个马尾辫
with 的后置定语修饰是描写人物的最佳!该写作技巧在新概念三册比比皆是!不必用无用累赘的定语从句,学会with这一个英语特有的修饰。
with graying blond hair 灰黄的头发
yanked back into a ponytail 这是一个叠加的过去分词作后置定语继续修饰--被使劲拽到脑后扎成一个马尾辫
yank v.
Pull with a jerk 用力猛拉
她的头发被猛地一拉,她大声尖叫。
Her hair was yanked, and she screamed.
描写五官的严厉感
五官如同刀削般严厉
and the kind of severely sculpted features
severely:adv.严重地,严厉地
severe adj.严重的,严厉的,艰难的
严厉的表情
a severe expression
她是个严肃的女人,脸上很少出现笑容。
She was a severe woman who seldom smiled.
对耐力的严峻考验
a severe test of stamina
sculpted:雕刻般的,雕塑般的(指外观线条清晰)
sculpt v.雕塑,造型,使具有某种形状
看他棱角分明的下巴和男子汉的体魄!
Look at his sculpted chin and masculine physique!
精致的手臂是他多年努力的结果。
His super-sculpted arms are the result of years of effort.
时装模特凹凸有致的脸
the sculpted face of a fashion model
features:五官(feature的复数表示容貌五官)
他的容貌似乎变了。
His features seemed to change.
他轮廓分明的容貌让女人们无法抗拒。
Women find his chiselled features irresistible.
恶劣的气候使他的容貌变得粗糙。
His features had been coarsened by the weather.
...a tall, thin,angular woman with graying blond hair yanked back into a ponytail,and the kind of severely sculpted features.
...一个瘦高、棱角分明的女人,发灰的黄头发被使劲拽到脑后扎成一个马尾辫,五官如同刀削般严厉。