"what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty""nice manners""a nice dress""a nice face""a nice day""had a nice time at the party""the corn and tomatoes are nice today"
socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous;"from a decent family""a nice girl"
done with delicacy and skill;"a nice bit of craft""a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer""a nice shot"
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted;"too nice about his food to take to camp cooking""so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
exhibiting courtesy and politeness;"a nice gesture"
He..was of so nice and tender a composition, that a little rain..would disorder him.
出自:Clarendon误 This is a nicely day for picnic.
正 This is a nice day for a picnic.
析 当nicely作形容词时,表示健康的。如表示“美好的,令人愉快的”,须用nice。
他在聚餐会上对我不太友好。误 He was not very nice with me at the dinner party.
正 He was not very nice to me at the dinner party.
析 表示“对…友好”,应该说be nice to...,其中介词to不能用with替代。
他真好,给我送了生日贺卡。误 It was nice for him to send me a birthday card.
正 It was nice of him to send me a birthday card.
析 在It is/was nice of...的句型中, of用来引出不定式的逻辑主语, of不能用for来替代。
大多数人都喜欢回到他们美好而整洁的家。误 Most people like to go home to a nice and tidy house.
正 Most people like to go home to a house nice and tidy.
析 带有nice一词的形容词短语如nice and tidy, nice and clean, nice and smart等常放在它们所修饰的名词后面。