Phrase
permanent waves
/ˈpəːmənənt weiv/
noun
烫发
permanent waves is the plural of permanent wave.
a hairstyle created by using chemicals or heat to make hair curly or wavy for a long period
- 1.
A wave in a moving fluid that does not change shape or position relative to the fluid
在流体中不改变形状或位置的波。
在流体中不改变形状或位置的波。；烫出来的头发波浪
In use
She decided to get a permanent wave for the summer vacation.
My grandmother still remembers when permanent waves were all the rage.
The hairdresser recommended a soft permanent wave to add volume.
have/get a permanent wave
She went to the salon to get a permanent wave.
她去美发店烫了发。
a [adj] permanent wave
She came back with a beautiful permanent wave.
她回来时烫了一个漂亮的卷发。
the permanent wave lasts (for) [time]
表示烫发效果的持续时间。
Her permanent wave lasted for about three months.
她的烫发持续了大约三个月。
Common mistakes
I permanent waved my hair.I got a permanent wave.
“permanent wave”是名词短语，不能用作动词。应使用“get a permanent wave”表示烫发。
I want permanent wave.I want a permanent wave.
“permanent wave”是可数名词，需要不定冠词“a”。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- permanent waves
- plural
Learner notes
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.