attractiveness

Except his mild little wife there was not a thing with any pretensions to attractiveness about this household.

除了他那温柔娇小的太太之外，这个家庭没有一件东西配得上吸引人。

But she must have had some attractiveness. . . you were kissing her breasts, you said.

可她准还有一些迷人之处……你说你亲吻了她的乳房。

To them, it indicates that physical attractiveness is not that big a deal and that it's easy to compensate for physical shortcomings.

对于他们来说，这表明，外表上的魅力没那么重要，身体上的缺陷很容易就能弥补。

Yet in the matter of attractiveness to foreign investment at least two of these factors apply for China too: consumer market and workforce.

但是在吸引外国投资方面至少有两个因素是适用于中国的：消费者市场和劳动力。

A woman's attractiveness relates to the size of her waist compared with her hips, according to New Zealand anthropologist Barnaby Dixson.

新西兰人类学家巴纳比·迪克森研究发现，女人是否具有吸引力，与腰臀比例有关。

As I explain in a subsequent post, the association between physical attractiveness and intelligence may be due to one of two reasons.

在随后的帖子中我解释了原因，外型上有魅力与智商之间的关系或许归咎两个原因之一。

There is a strong role of visual attractiveness in creating a comfortable, relaxing interior that is often overlooked.

是有一个坚强有力的作用，视觉吸引力，创造一个舒适，放松内部是往往被忽视。

While attractiveness is a positive factor for a man on his way up the executive ladder, it is harmful to woman.

吸引力对于男人，在他仕途中起肯定的因素，与此同时对女人是有害的。

It appears the secret of a man's attractiveness to the opposite sex lies in his hands.

看来男人对异性吸引力的秘诀在于他的手中。

So they continue to see most of them as handsome, even though to the Westerner's eyes the attractiveness seems to be an illusion.

所以尽管西方人都认识到这种魅力对他们来说只是一种幻象的时候，中国女孩还是认为大部分西方男人都很帅。

Paying them more is still a form of discrimination, but their attractiveness also tends to raise their productivity.

向他们支付更高的薪酬仍然是一种歧视，但他们的魅力往往确实能提高绩效。

And indeed, he found that this was better than a country's health statistics at predicting the relative attractiveness of hunky faces.

事实上他确实发现比起使用健康因素这个理论更能预言阳刚脸庞与吸引力之间的关系。

Such a cut might repair some of the damage done by recent government moves to Britain's attractiveness as a place to do business.

最近，政府的举动使英国的投资吸引力受损，削减公司税将会起到修复作用。

But, for all the attractiveness of its workmanship, there was no longer any danger of my mistaking it for merely an empty box.

但是，就为着这盒子手艺的精美，把它误当成一个空匣也不会有什么风险的。

Thus far, I have described attractiveness as if it were an objective quality like height.

至此，我一直将外表美描述成一种诸如身高一样的客观特征。

Of course, a truism can be a half-truth, and attractiveness is only part of what makes football compelling.

当然，公认只不过是半个真理而已，它仅仅是帮助足球变得更有吸引力。

And of possessions, those things are the best that do not captivate by their attractiveness.

只有不执着任何可爱的事物，才是我们最珍贵而真实的财产。

A man's job status is an outstanding predictor of his wife's attractiveness.

一名男士的工作状态，恰是他妻子吸引力的绝佳预测工具。

Conspiracy theorists might conclude that the American government is trying to nip and tuck its way to attractiveness.

阴谋论者可能推断道：美国政府正企图隐瞒一些数据，让自己更具有吸引力。

Using this data, they determined that the physical attractiveness of a potential mate was more important to men than women.

通过这些数据，研究者认为，比女性更看重未来伴侣的外表。