本周我们学习和护理美容与美发相关的词汇
1. manicure /'mænɪkjʊə/
n. 修指甲;美甲;手部护理;
e.g. I have a manicure occasionally.
e.g. Her manicure looks so elegant.
v. 修剪指甲;护理指甲
She likes to manicure her nails every week.
相关词汇:
pedicure:修脚 / 足部护理
nail polish 指甲油
nail solon 美甲店
e.g. She painted her nails with red nail polish.
e.g. She painted her nails with red nail polish.
e.g. I’m going to the nail salon to get my nails done.
2. beautician /bjuː'tɪʃ(ə)n/
n. 美容师: A beautician is a person whose job is giving people beauty treatments such as doing their nails, treating their skin, and putting on their make-up, often in a beauty salon.
相关补充:beauty salon 美容院
treating skin 护肤
putting on makeup 化妆
e.g. The beautician recommended a new facial treatment for me.
e.g. She works as a beautician in a luxury spa.
3. makeup /'meɪkʌp/
n. 化妆 [不可数名词]
搭配:put on / wear/ remove/ take off make up 化妆/卸妆
heavy / light / natural makeup 浓妆/淡妆
e.g. She removed her makeup before bed.
e.g. I usually wear light makeup to work.
n. 化妆品
类似表达:cosmetics / makeup products
e.g. She bought some new makeup products for the party.
e.g. This cosmetics company specializes in make-up for African-American women.
4. trim /trɪm/
v. 修剪;剪
e.g. She trimmed the split ends of my hair.
e.g. I just want to trim the bangs.
补充:bangs 刘海
n. 修剪;修理
e.g. The stylist gave me a quick trim.
e.g. I don’t want it too short, just give it a neat trim.
adj. 整齐的; 苗条的;健美的
e.g. She keeps trim by jogging every morning.
e.g. She likes her hair trim and neat for work.