Word
postiche
/pɔsˈtiːʃ/
noun
假发；假须
An item of false hair worn on the head or face, such as a wig or false beard.
- 1.
Any item of false hair worn on the head or face, such as a false beard or wig.
佩戴在头部或脸上的假发,如假胡须或假发
佩戴在头部或脸上的假发,如假胡须或假发；假发
In use
The actress wore a blonde postiche to transform her look for the role.
The antique dealer discovered that the vase was a postiche, not a genuine Ming dynasty piece.
He felt embarrassed when his postiche fell off during the wedding toast.
Connections
Word family
- postiches
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常作可数名词，指假发或伪造物。
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