英语作文描述一个人的外貌
【篇一：英语作文对人物外表描写】
对人物外表描写。同时，肖像的描写并不是一次性的，注意人物经过时间的推移、环境的变迁，或与人接触后，其外貌可能发生的转变。
例文1
robert is 21 years old. he is about 5 feet ,9 inches tall . his face is long and narrow . his eyes are green. his hair is light brown. he doesnt look very italian. he smiles a little and usually has a friendly look on his face . he isnt fat and he isnt thin. his build is average.
译文
罗伯特21岁了，他身高大约5.9英尺，脸瘦瘦长长的，绿眼睛。浅棕色的头发，看起来不大像意大利人。他总是面带微笑，非常友好。他不胖也不瘦，中等身材。
注释1 当我们描写一个人的体型的时候，我们也可以分为以下两个部分：
(1) 体格（build）:
fat 肥胖的; thin 瘦的; slim 苗条的; overweight 超重; slight 瘦小的; well-built身材魁梧。
a. she is a slim girl, while her boyfriend is well-built.
她很苗条，她的男朋友很魁梧。
b. she is a little overweight, so she decided to lose weight.
她有一点超重，所以她打算减肥。
(2) 身高 （height）
medium height 中等身材; average height 一般身材; below average 低于平均身高; tall 高的; short 矮的; tallish 有些高的; middle-sized 身高中等的; of medium height 中等身材; 1.78 meters 身高1.78米.
a. he used to be middle-sized, but when he is getting old , he is becomeing short.
他原本是中等身材，但随着年龄的增长，她变矮了。
注释2 在描写面部容貌的时候，可以从脸型、头发、五官入手。
1. 脸型（face）:
round 圆的; thin 瘦的; long 长的; square 方的。
a. she eats too much these days , so her face is getting round .
她最近吃得太多了，所以她的脸变圆了。
2. 头发（hair）:
(1) 发型（hair style）:
straight 直的; curly 卷发的; pigtails 辫子; crew cut 平头; bald秃头的。
a. her hair is brown and curly.
她有着一头棕色而卷曲的头发。
(2) 发色(hair color):
jet-black 乌黑的; fair 金色的; blonde 淡黄色的; golden 金黄色的; dyed 染色的; brunette 浅黑色的; mousey 灰褐色的; chestnut 栗色的.
a. she is a beautiful girl with fair hair.
她是一个金发美女。
3. 五官：
(1) 眼睛（eye）:
deep-set 深陷的; sunken 凹陷的; bulging/protruding 凸出的; eyelashes 睫毛;
eyebrows 眉毛.
a. his eyes are deep-set because he has worked till midnight for a long time.
他的眼睛深陷，因为他这段时间经常工作到深夜。
b. he had the most beautiful blue eyes i had ever seen.
她有一双我从未见过的漂亮蓝眼睛。
(2) 鼻
子(nose):
long 长的; straight 挺直的; big 大的; small 小的; flat 扁平的; hooked 钩状的.
a. he was born a hooked nose.
他天生是鹰钩鼻。
b. his nose is very big, so he doesnt like it.
他的鼻子很大，所以他不喜欢它。
(3) 嘴部(mouth):
tooth 牙齿; even 整齐的; uneven 不整齐的; chin下巴。
a. when he laughs, we see his even teeth.
当他笑的时候，我们看见他有一口整齐的牙齿。
b. she has a double chin.
她有双下巴。
注释3 一个人的服饰也是外貌的重要组成部分，所以对服饰的描写也很重要。
服饰（dress）:
smart 潇洒的; scruffy 邋遢的； well-dressed 衣着华丽的; casual 随便的; conservative 不显眼的; elegant 优雅的; fashionable 时髦的; suave 文雅的; untidy 不整洁的.
a. he looks casual just wearing a tweed suit.
他穿了一件花格子衬衫，看上去很随便。
注释4. 另外，人的神情也能体现一个人的形象。
笑容（smile）:
bright 欢快的; broad 无所顾忌的; charming 可爱的; cunning 狡猾的; faint 不明显的; happy 高兴的; pleasant令人愉快的; sad 伤心的; sweet 甜蜜的; pleased 满意的; grinning 露齿而笑的; smirking 傻笑的; friendly 友好的; warm 温暖的，热情的; cold 不热情的.
a. because of his high scores, he smiles brightly.
因为他得了高分，所以笑得很灿烂。
b. a friendly smile will help you to win others heart.
友好的笑容能帮助你赢得别人的心。
c. she is charming when she smiles.
她笑起来的时候很可爱。
注释5. 常见的系动词有:
appear, be, become, feel, get, go, grow, look, prove, remain, seem, sound, taste, turn, etc.
在实际的写作过程中，根据自己的需要选择合适的动词，会令文章更为生动。如：
a. the advertisement sounds interesting.
这个广告听起来很有趣。
b. human rights are a major concern in todays world.
人权是当今世界关注的主要问题。
c. the result of the experiment is very encouraging.
实验的结果令人满意。
d. my idea is that we should follow our original plan.
我的意思是我们应当按照原来的计划。
【篇二：如何用英语描述一个人的外貌和性格】
writing practice with a focus on a human
face
hair:thin, sparse, thick, straight, black, jet-black, pitch-black, oily, dry, soft, curly, wavy, with natural curls, light-brown, stand on end, with some hair turning gray, parted in the middle, combed to one side, combed into a knot/a brush at the back, with hair let down to the eyebrows/shoulders, butch平头的，bobbed hair短发, with luster; pigtail, braid, plait辫子hoary灰白的
forehead:smooth, broad, narrow, wide, bright, tanned, winkled, temples, protruding slightly, receding slightly, withdrawn slightly
eyebrows:
thick, heavy, sparse, thin, light-colored, darker than one’s hair, short, long, thick in the front part, sparse toward the end, curved like willows, shaped like swords, narrow, neatly-cut, with two eyebrow coming close, knit one’s eyebrows，willowy brows, shapely brows
eyes:
big, small, bright, beady, round, slanted, deep-set, protruding, fringed with short/long eye-lashes, piercing, sharp, near-sighted, with weather-beaten look 饱经风霜的眼神, like deep/profound sea像大海一样深邃, charming, smiling, with tranquil look, kind eyes，double-lid, single-lid, eyes that indicate wisdom, crystal-clear eyes水汪汪的眼睛
nose:
pointed尖鼻子, pointed upward, hooked, narrow, well-shaped, brandy nose酒糟鼻，with nostrils upwards朝天鼻，a snub nose塌鼻子，clear-cut, well-shaped, a round nose, well-chiseled
cheeks:
round face, cherubic face, chubby face, heart-shaped, skinny, bony, gaunt, pear/apple-shaped, fair and ruddy, rosy, tanned, tawny, swarthy, with some
freckles, with a few acnes, with two dimples, with a mole on the right cheek, about midpoint between…
mouth: cherry-shaped, well-shaped, sexy, with thin/thick lips, ruddy lips, dark-red lips
chin:
pointed chin, thick chin, round chin, chiseled, clear-shaven, hairy
other words:sideburns, whiskers, moustache, beard, flabby ears, sexy, a handful of stubble
一小撮短胡茬, lobe耳垂short 矮 tall 高 overweight 胖 plump 丰满 thin 瘦 skinny太瘦了 slim 苗条 medium height 不胖不瘦 tubby 矮胖 muscular 强壮elegantly 优雅 good-looking 长的好看 plain 长的一般smartly dressed 穿着得体 well dressed 穿的漂亮 neatly dressed 衣着干净整洁 scruffily dressed 衣着不整洁
人物性格特征
adaptable 适应性强的 adroit 灵巧的，机敏的 aggressive 有进取心的 alert 机灵的
ambitious 有雄心壮志的 amiable 和蔼可亲的 amicable 友好的 analytical 善于分析的 apprehensive 有理解力的 aspiring 有志气的，有抱负的 audacious 大胆的，有冒险精
神的
candid 正直的 charitable 宽厚的 competent 能胜任的 conscientious 认真的，自觉的
constructive 建设性的 contemplative 好沉思的 dashing 有一股子冲劲的，有拼搏精神的
dedicated 有奉献精神的 devoted 有献身精神的 dependable 可靠的diplomatic有策略的
disciplined 守纪律的 discreet谨慎的 dutiful 尽职的dynamic 精悍的
earnest 认真的 efficient 有效率的 energetic 精力充沛的
enthusiastic 充满热情的 expressive 善于表达
faithful 守信的,忠诚的 forceful （性格）坚强的 frugal 俭朴的 genteel 有教养的
hearty 精神饱满的 hospitable 殷勤的 humble 恭顺的 humorous 幽默的
impartial 公正的 independent 有主见的 industrious 勤奋的
ingenious 有独创性的 initiative 首创精神 have an inquiring mind 爱动脑筋
intellective 有智力的 inventive 有发明才能的，有创造力的
learned 精通某门学问的 liberal 心胸宽大的 logical 条理分明的
methodical 有方法的 modest 谦虚的 motivated 目的明确的
objective 客观的 open-minded 虚心的 orderly 守纪律的 original 有独创性的
painstaking 辛勤的，苦干的，刻苦的 precise 一丝不苟的 persevering 不屈不挠的
punctual 严守时刻的 purposeful 意志坚强的
rational 有理性的 realistic 实事求是的
self-conscious 自觉的 selfless 无私的
【篇三：英语作文--描述人的外貌常用词】
英语作文--描述人的外貌常用词
1 外貌appearance
he is handsome/ good-looking/ athletic/ muscular/ fat / overweight .he has fine/ strong/ sharp/ regular features.
she’s pretty/ beautiful/ good-looking/ attractive/ plain/ slim/ plump/ thin / skinny .
she/he’s tall / short / of medium height/ of average height.
she has short hair/ medium length hair/ long hair/ long wavy dark hair/ long and straight hair/ short and curly hair.
he has got a baby face/round face/ an intelligent face.
she has a slim/ plump/ sensitive face,
his forehead is high/ broad/ rounded/ low/ flat/ narrow/ perfect.
her eyes are big/ bright/ dark/ warm/ attractive/ intelligent.
2 描写眼睛
(a pair of) big eyes （一双）大大的眼睛
(a pair of) beautiful and bright eyes （一双）水灵灵的眼睛(a pair of) radiant eyes （一双）炯炯有神的眼睛
(a pair of) watery eyes （一双）水汪汪的眼睛
3 描写眉毛
bushy/heavy/thick eyebrows 浓眉
have/with big eyes and bushy eyebrows 浓眉大眼
shapely/slender eyebrows 秀眉
4描写头发
(a head of) beautiful hair （一头）秀发
(a head of) black/dark hair （一头）乌黑的头发
(a head of) thick hair （一头）浓密的头发
5 描写鼻子
high nose 高鼻梁
6 描写嘴唇
ruddy lips 红润的嘴唇
sexy lips 性感的嘴唇
7 服装
she/he’s very well-dressed. he is dressed in a light brown suit and a red tie. he looks very professional in a dark blue suit. she looks very smart in a pale gray dress. he always wears casual clothes like jeans and t-shirt.
8 描述身材
short（矮的）, tall（高挑的）, slim（苗条的）, slender（苗条的）,
plump（丰满的）, medium height（不胖不瘦的）, short and fat（短粗的）, tubby（矮胖的）, muscular（强壮的）
9 描述头发
straight（直发）, wavy（波浪卷发）, curly（卷发）, fair （浅色），
blond（金黄色）, light brown（浅棕色）, dark（深色），dark brown（深棕色）, black（黑色）
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