scenery 是表示“风景”的集合名词(不可数),主要指某一国家或地区的总体“景色”或自然“风景”,并侧重从“美”的角度加以考虑。如:
What beautiful scenery! 真是风景如画!
We all enjoy mountain scenery. 我们都喜欢山景。
The driver stopped now and again so that we could enjoy the scenery.
司机不时地停车,以便让我们欣赏风景。
The leaves in autumn make the scenery more beautiful.
秋天的红叶使景色变得更加漂亮。
the ineffable beauty of the scenery
难以形容的优美景色
The natural scenery here is quite beautiful.
这里的自然风景非常美丽。
I was amazed at the scenery when I first visited the place.
我第一次到这里旅游时,这里的景色让我惊叹不已。
The scenery was beautiful beyond description.
那风景美丽得难以形容。
※Optimist:A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. 乐观主义者:被狮子逼上了树但仍然能欣赏风景的人。
※Optimist: A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. ( W. Winchell )—— 乐观主义者:被狮子逼上了树但仍能欣赏风景的人。(温切尔)