Прилагательные для описания мест, городов и стран
A2
B1
ancient
/ ˈeɪnʃənt /
древний, старинный
an ancient building
beautiful
/ ˈbjuːtɪfl /
красивый, прекрасный
a beautiful tropical beach
boring
/ ˈbɔːrɪŋ /
скучный
It's quite a boring town. There's nothing to do here.
bustling
/ ˈbʌs.lɪŋ /
шумный, суетливый
a bustling city / The flower market was bustling with shoppers.
charming
/ ˈtʃɑː.mɪŋ /
очаровательный, прелестный
The cottage is tiny, but it's charming.
contemporary
/ kənˈtemprəri /
современный
I wanted to update my kitchen and put in something more contemporary.
compact
/ kəmˈpækt /
компактный, небольшой
cosmopolitan
/ ˌkɒz.məˈpɒl.ɪ.tən /
космополитический (многонациональный)
She liked the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the city. / Jamaica is a very cosmopolitan island.
crowded
/ ˈkraʊdɪd /
многолюдный, людный, переполненный
The main beach can get really crowded in summer. / In the spring the place is crowded with skiers.
expensive
/ ɪkˈspensɪv /
дорогой
New York is the most expensive city in the world.
famous
/ ˈfeɪməs /
известный
The city is famous for its nightclubs. / Scotland is famous for its spectacular countryside.
fantastic
/ fænˈtæstɪk /
фантастический, великолепный
a fantastic beach in Australia
huge
/ hjuːdʒ /
огромный
Their house is absolutely huge!
lively
/ ˈlaɪvli /
оживленный, живой
a lively city / The hotel is situated next to the lively bustling port.
popular
/ ˈpɒpjələ(r) /
популярный, широко известный
The market has quickly become a popular local landmark.
picturesque
/ ˌpɪk.tʃərˈesk /
живописный, колоритный, яркий
The countryside in this region is very picturesque. / It was a pretty town with a picturesque harbour and well-preserved buildings.
polluted
/ pəˈluːt /
загрязненный
one of the most polluted areas in the world / Some beaches are very polluted and it would not be reasonable for us to put the public at risk.
touristy
/ ˈtʊə.rɪ.sti /
туристический
Jersey is the most touristy of the islands.