solid-looking

solid-looking — 形容詞

1. describes something that looks strong, well-made, or of good quality when you se

1.形容詞B1
釋義

看似紮實

外表看起來堅固可靠或品質好

describes something that looks strong, well-made, or of good quality when you see it

例句

The old wooden table was solid-looking, with thick legs and a flat top.

那張老木桌看起來很紮實，桌腿很粗，桌面也很平整。

collocation: describing furniture with materials

Minh carried a solid-looking bag with strong straps on the trip.

Minh 背了一個看起來很結實的背包，背帶也很堅固。

同義詞
  • sturdy

    focuses on physical strength and resistance to damage; more concrete

  • substantial

    suggests significant size, weight, or importance; more formal

  • well-built

    emphasises quality of construction; common for furniture and buildings

  • robust

    adds a sense of healthy strength; also used for systems and economies

反義詞
  • flimsy

    weak and easily broken; opposite of sturdy

  • rickety

    poorly made and likely to fall apart

  • shoddy

    badly made or of low quality

文法句型

solid-looking + noun

be/look/seem + solid-looking

用法筆記

Compound adjective from solid + -looking. Describes objects, people, or plans that appear reliable or well-made. The pattern adjective + -looking is productive in English: good-looking, nice-looking, strange-looking.

常見錯誤

❌She bought a solid-look bag.
✅She bought a solid-looking bag.
💡the compound adjective always ends in -looking, never -look.
❌The house looks very solid-looked.
✅The house looks very solid-looking.
💡do not change -looking to -looked, even after look or seem.