单词 | centre-part |
释义 | centre-partcenter-partv. transitive. To part (the hair) down the middle of the head. Cf. centre parting n. ΚΠ 1877 J. M. Sutherland in Isle of Man Times 20 Jan. 2/3 I cannot centre part my hair, It's been the fashion, too, of late, But all my lady friends declare I'm growing so effeminate. 1917 Life 26 Apr. 751/1 We haven't any Bobbies, As they have in Angleterre, And we never speak of Tiffin Nor centre-part our hair. 1970 Vogue 1 Apr. 82 She centre-parts her hair so that it falls in two arcs about her face. 2013 S. M. Smith At Edge Sight vi. 184 She has center-parted her hair and pulled it back in the same severe style as her American counterparts. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1877 |
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