Word · Frequency #23800
curler
卷发筒;卷发夹
核心释义
此义指卷发用的筒状工具,不指“卷发的人”。
a small cylindrical tube around which hair is wound to make it curl
- 1.
卷发用的圆筒。
One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair.
- 2.
冰壶运动选手。
A sportsman who plays curling.
- 3.
弧线传球或射门。
A pass or a shot of the ball which swerves.
- 4.
卷成管状的海浪。
A wave which breaks with a barrel
卷发用的圆筒。;冰壶运动选手。;弧线传球或射门。;卷成管状的海浪。;卷发的人
用法In use
She rolled her hair in curlers and left them in for an hour.
用法提示:curlers 是名词复数,指卷发筒。
I bought a new curler, but I still prefer the old one.
用法提示:curler 是单数名词,指一个卷发筒。
These curlers work best on slightly damp hair.
用法提示:curlers 为名词复数,表示多个卷发筒。
wind/curl one's hair around a curler
curler 是可数名词,指管状卷发用具;动词 wind 常与 around 搭配。
She wound her hair around a curler to make curls.
她把头发绕在卷发筒上,做出卷发。
put one's hair in curlers
put sth in curlers 是常见说法,也可说 put curlers in one's hair;curlers 常用复数。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- put in curlers
- 用卷发筒卷头发
- She put her hair in curlers before the party.她聚会前用卷发筒卷了头发。
- sleep in curlers
- 戴着卷发筒睡觉
- My grandmother used to sleep in curlers to have curly hair in the morning.我奶奶以前戴着卷发筒睡觉,以便早上头发卷曲。
- remove the curlers
- 取下卷发筒
- Wait until your hair is dry before removing the curlers.等头发干了再取下卷发筒。
- Velcro curlers
- 魔术贴卷发筒
- Velcro curlers are gentler on the hair than hot ones.魔术贴卷发筒比热卷发筒对头发更温和。
- hot curlers
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想:curl 是“卷曲”,-er 表示“用来…的东西”,所以 curler 就是用来把头发卷成圈的小圆筒。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:美发、日常造型、家用 通常用于日常或美发场景,正式度中性;多指卷发用的筒状或夹状工具。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 curler /ˈkɜːlə/ 真正押韵的词有 hurler /ˈhɜːlə/ 和 twirler /ˈtwɜːlə/,它们的重读元音及之后的部分相同。注意 curl /kɜːl/ 和 curly /ˈkɜːli/ 拼写相近,但发音不同:curler 以 /lə/ 结尾,curl 没有尾元音,curly 以 /li/ 结尾。
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