单词盒子

cosmetic

C 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [kɒzˈmet.ɪk]
  • 美式音标 [kɑːzˈmet̬.ɪk]
  • 国际音标 [kɔz'metik]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.化妆用的；整容的；表面的
  • n.化妆品

词根记忆

  • cos(看作cost花费) + metic→化妆品花费很高

同根派生

  • adv性质的同根词
    cosmetically：从美容方面，通过化妆。
  • n性质的同根词
    cosmetology：美容术，整容术。
    cosmetician：化妆师；美容品业者。
    cosmetologist：[医]美容师；美容品业者。

英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • We sell a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries at a very reasonable price.
    我们以公道的价格出售各种各样的化妆品。

    • 用作形容词 (adj.)

    用作定语: ～+ n.

  • There were cosmetic burns on her face.
    她脸上有几处化妆性烧伤。

    • 用作表语: S+be+～

  • These reforms are merely cosmetic.
    这些改革仅仅是装点门面而已。

词组短语

    短语

  • Cosmetic Cream 发乳;化妆雪花膏
  • cosmetic selling 化妆品销售
  • COSMETIC GRADE 化妆品级
  • cosmetic index 美观指数
  • cosmetic patients 美容患者

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • substances that you put on your face or body that are intended to improve your appearance
  • (NOT REAL) Cosmetic changes, etc. are intended to make you believe that something is better when, really, the problem has not been solved.
  • (IMPROVING) used to refer to substances or treatments that are intended to improve your appearance

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Cosmetics are substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive.
  • If you describe measures or changes as cosmetic, you mean they improve the appearance of a situation or thing but do not change its basic nature, and you are usually implying that they are inadequate.

专业释义

    机械工程

  • 化妆品