A toothed tool used to arrange or tidy hair. To tidy hair with a comb, or search an area thoroughly.

comb

/kəʊm/ · /koʊm/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1708 in the learning path

梳子

Definitions

n. A toothed tool used to arrange or tidy hair.

梳子

v. To tidy hair with a comb, or search an area thoroughly.

梳理；仔细搜寻

She pulled a comb from her bag and tidied her hair.

她从包里拿出梳子，梳理了一下头发。

Volunteers combed the beach for plastic waste before the start of the summer tourist season.

暑期旅游季开始前，志愿者仔细搜寻海滩上的塑料垃圾。

词尾b不发音；comb through表示仔细搜查。

What does comb mean?: A toothed tool used to arrange or tidy hair. To tidy hair with a comb, or search an area thoroughly.
How is comb pronounced?: UK /kəʊm/, US /koʊm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.