| 单词 | beauty patch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbeauty patch beauty patch n. now historical = patch n.1 1c. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the face > [noun] > adorning with patches > ornamental patches or spots spot1578 patch1592 beauty spot1647 fly1658 mouche1676 gunpowder spot1681 powder-spot1683 beauty patch1691 mouchet1699 coquette patch1705 1691 G. Mackenzie Moral Hist. Frugality ii. 30 All the Paints and Beauty-Patches that Ladies can use. 1788 Morning Herald 30 Oct. Artificial teeth, eye-brows, queues, beauty patches, wigs, [etc.]. 1843 D. W. Jerrold Story of Feather xii. in Punch 4 144/1 ‘A great deal,’ answered the Countess, pressing her little finger to a beauty patch which threatened to fall from her chin. 2001 B. Cornwell Sharpe’s Prey (2003) 45 He..had a frail, birdlike face on which, astonishingly, a black velvet beauty patch was glued. < as lemmas |
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