
cosmetics
/kɒzˈmetɪks/ · /kɑːzˈmetɪks/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #3300 in the learning path
化妆品
Definitions
n. Products applied to the face or body to improve appearance.
化妆品
Example
She keeps her cosmetics in a small bathroom drawer.
她把化妆品放在浴室的一个小抽屉里。
Consumers increasingly expect cosmetics manufacturers to disclose ingredients clearly and reduce unnecessary packaging to limit environmental damage.
消费者越来越希望化妆品制造商明确公开成分,并减少不必要的包装以降低环境危害。
Collocations
- cosmetics industry
- cosmetics manufacturer
- buy cosmetics
Word family
- cosmetic (adj.)
- cosmetically (adv.)
Usage tip
通常用复数;cosmetic作形容词也指表面的。
FAQ
- What does cosmetics mean?
- Products applied to the face or body to improve appearance.
- How is cosmetics pronounced?
- UK /kɒzˈmetɪks/, US /kɑːzˈmetɪks/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.