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

• 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。
• That's because of my make-up.
  那是因为我的化妆。
• So that you have the colour complexion as well as the make-up that you apply all matched up properly.
  以便你的肤色和使用的化妆品正确地搭配。
• She had a lot of make-up on and not a hair out of place.
  她化了浓妆，精致得让人挑不出一丝瑕疵。
• 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。
• 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。
• Foundation make-up evens out your skin tone and texture.
  底妆让你的肤色和肤质均匀。
• That's it, on Monday I start wearing make-up.
  够了，星期一我要开始化妆。
• Use a light touch when applying cream or make-up
  涂抹乳霜或化妆品时动作要轻。
• Glamorous make-up is best reserved for days when you want to go all out to knock 'em dead.
  魅惑彩妆最好留到你竭力想把所有人都迷倒的时候。