Word · Frequency #12564
barbers
理发师
barbers is the plural of barber.
A person whose job is to cut and style hair, and to shave or trim beards, usually for male customers.
- 1.
A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
以修剪通常为男性顾客的头发和胡须为职业的人。
- 2.
A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.
理发外科医生,专门治疗战场伤员的步兵。
理发师兼外科医生(旧时);以修剪通常为男性顾客的头发和胡须为职业的人。;理发外科医生,专门治疗战场伤员的步兵。
In use
My barber always asks how I want my hair cut.
The new barber in town gives really good beard trims.
I have an appointment with the barber at three o'clock.
a barber cuts/trims someone's hair
barber 的工作通常包括理发和修剪胡须。
A barber can trim your beard as well as cut your hair.
理发师除了剪头发,也能帮你修胡子。
have/get one's hair cut by a barber
have sth done 表示“让别人做某事”,这里指请理发师理发。
I usually have my hair cut by a barber near my office.
我通常让办公室附近的理发师给我理发。
work as a barber
work as 后接职业名词,表示“从事……职业”。
Connections
Collocations
- barber shop
- 理发店
- He opened a barber shop after finishing training.他完成培训后开了一家理发店。
- barber pole
- 理发店彩条招牌
- The shop's barber pole has been there for decades.这家店的理发店彩条招牌已经竖立了几十年。
- barber chair
- 理发椅
- The barber chair is very comfortable.这张理发椅非常舒适。
- barber college
- 理发培训学校
- She attended barber college in Chicago.她在芝加哥上过理发培训学校。
- master barber
- 资深理发师
- A master barber taught him how to use scissors.一位资深理发师教他如何使用剪刀。
- apprentice barber
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想记忆:理发师(barber)站在bar(酒吧)旁给人理发,记住bar开头就是理发师。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:at a barbershop、everyday conversation、talking about occupations 作为名词时,通常指以修剪头发和胡须为职业的人,多用于日常对话和一般书面语;在理发店场景中很常见,属于中性词。
Grammar Note
表示职业时,为可数名词,常用单数形式表示泛指。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 barber /ˈbɑːrbər/ 真正押韵的词有 harbor /ˈhɑːrbər/ 和 arbor /ˈɑːrbər/(重读元音及之后的部分一致)。bar /bɑːr/ 只与第一个音节 bar- 同音,不构成整词押韵。注意 barter /ˈbɑːrtər/ 和 barb /bɑːrb/ 拼写相似但读音不同:barter 结尾是 /tər/,barb 没有 /ər/ 尾;member /ˈmɛmbər/ 虽共享 -ber 拼写,但重读元音不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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