Word · Frequency #9867
cosmetics
化妆品
cosmetics is the plural of cosmetic.
核心释义
a product used to enhance or alter appearance
- 1.
化妆品
Any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin, e.g. lipstick, eyeshadow, eyeliner.
- 2.
美容化妆品
a toiletry designed to beautify the body
- 3.
表面特征
A feature existing only on the surface.
- 4.
一种无形的、能改善某事物或情况整体感知的影响。
An intangible influence that improves the overall perception of some thing or situation.
美容化妆品；表面特征；一种无形的、能改善某事物或情况整体感知的影响。
用法In use
She only uses organic cosmetics on her skin to avoid harsh chemicals.
用法提示：名词用法，复数形式cosmetics，意为化妆品。
The cosmetic company launched a new line of lipsticks.
用法提示：形容词用法，修饰company，意为化妆用的。
He spent a lot of money on cosmetic items for his bathroom.
用法提示：名词用法，cosmetic作为形容词修饰items，但整体为化妆品相关，注意此处cosmetic作形容词。
wear cosmetics
cosmetics 常用复数形式表示化妆品。
She never leaves the house without wearing cosmetics.
她从不化妆不出门。
apply cosmetics
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cosmetic surgery
- 整容手术
- She decided to undergo cosmetic surgery.她决定接受整容手术。
- cosmetic product
- 化妆品
- This store offers a wide range of cosmetic products.这家店提供各种各样的化妆品。
- cosmetic industry
- 化妆品行业
- The cosmetic industry is booming globally.化妆品行业在全球蓬勃发展。
- cosmetic bag
- 化妆包
- She packed her cosmetic bag for the weekend trip.她为周末旅行收拾了化妆包。
- cosmetic brand
- 化妆品品牌
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
聯想：'cosmetic' 中的 'cos' 與 'cost' 相似，化妝品花錢多。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常护肤、化妆品广告 多用于日常交流或商业推广，中性偏正式，比较常见于化妆品描述或美容话题中。
语法说明Grammar Note
名词可数，形容词通常仅作定语
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Pathetic, synthetic, aesthetic, and genetic rhyme with cosmetic, all ending with the sound /ɛtɪk/. Cosmic looks similar (starting with 'cosm') but has a different final sound /ɪk/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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