make-up

英 [ˈmeɪk ʌp]

美 [ˈmeɪk ʌp]

n.  化妆品; 性格; 气质; 组成成分; 构成方式

复数：make-ups　

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牛津词典

noun

• 化妆品
  substances used especially by women to make their faces look more attractive, or used by actors to change their appearance
  1. eye make-up
     眼妆
  2. to put on your make-up
     上妆
  3. She never wears make-up .
     她从来不化妆。
  4. a make-up artist (= a person whose job is to put make-up on the faces of actors and models)
     化妆师
• 性格；气质
  the different qualities that combine to form sb's character or being
  1. Jealousy is not part of his make-up.
     嫉妒不是他的本质。
  2. a person's genetic make-up
     一个人的遗传性格
• 组成成分；构成方式
  the different things, people, etc. that combine to form sth; the way in which they combine
  1. the make-up of a TV audience
     电视观众的构成
  2. the page make-up of a text (= the way in which the words and pictures are arranged on a page)
     文本的版面设计
• 补考
  a special exam taken by students who missed or failed an earlier one

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 化妆品
  Make-upconsists of things such as lipstick, eye shadow, and powder which some women put on their faces to make themselves look more attractive or which actors use to change or improve their appearance.
  1. Normally she wore little make-up...
     她一般不怎么化妆。
  2. She checked her makeup one last time, and then walked out with a spring in her step.
     她最后检查了一下妆容，然后步履轻盈地走了出去。
• N-UNCOUNT 天性;性格
  Some-one'smake-upis their nature and the various qualities in their character.
  1. There was some fatal flaw in his makeup, and as time went on he lapsed into long silences or became off-hand.
     他的性格有致命的缺陷，随着时间的推移，他陷入了久久的沉默，或者变得漠然。
• N-UNCOUNT 组成成分;构成方式
  Themake-upof something consists of its different parts and the way these parts are arranged.
  1. The ideological make-up of the unions is now radically different from what it had been.
     协会的思想观念与过去截然不同。
  2. ...the chemical make-up of the oceans and atmosphere.
     海洋与大气的化学构造

英英释义

noun

• cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
  Synonym:makeupwar paint
• the way in which someone or something is composed
  Synonym:constitutioncompositionphysical compositionmakeup
• an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event
  1. he missed the test and had to take a makeup
  2. the two teams played a makeup one week later
  Synonym:makeup

双语例句

• She put in some clothes, odds and ends, and make-up
  她将一些衣服、化妆品和零碎物品放了进去。
• Jane: I'd better fix my make-up, too. May I use your cream and lipstick?
  珍妮：我最好也补补妆，我可以用你的面霜和口红吗？
• Before applying make-up, blot the face with a tissue to remove any excess oils
  上妆前，先用面巾纸把脸上多余的油吸干。
• Too much make-up looks unnatural.
  上装过于浓艳看上去不自然。
• Lettie appeared, her make-up refreshed.
  莱蒂出现了，她重新上过妆。
• If you decide to do you own make-up, here are a few valuable tips that will help you look your best
  如果你决定自己化妆，这里有一些有用的小窍门，可以帮助你呈现最美的一面。
• She made liberal use of her elder sister's make-up and clothes.
  她随便把姐姐的化妆品和衣服拿来用。
• It's safer to fake a tan with make-up rather than subject your complexion to the harsh rays of the sun
  用化妆品打造出古铜色的皮肤比让皮肤受太阳的暴晒更为安全。
• In fact she tends to be a little heavy-handed when she wears make-up.
  实际上她的妆往往化得有点过浓。
• They minced in, in beach costumes and make-up.
  他们穿着沙滩服，化了妆，一扭一摆地进来了。