| 释义 |
beautician orig. U.S.|bjuːˈtɪʃən|
[f. beauty + -ician.]
One who runs a beauty parlour; a beauty specialist.
1924Cleveland Teleph. Directory (Mencken, Suppl. I, 572), Very efficient beauticians. 1926Glasgow Herald 12 June 8 The immense growth of ‘beauty parlors’ in the United States has added to the American language the word ‘beautician’. 1934Southport Visiter 8 Dec. (Advt.), J. H...beautician..modern hairdressing..rejuvenating facials. 1948M. Sharp Foolish Gentlewoman xviii. 190 ‘I'm going to be a Beautician.’..‘They get good money..and it's nice work.’ 1959Observer 15 Mar. 14/4 Most of the beautician's clients form the habit early. Others drop in late in life as a result of some personal crisis. |