| 单词 | professional beauty |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprofessional beauty professional beauty n. a woman who is famed for or makes a living out of her beauty. ΚΠ 1879 Times 13 Oct. 11/5 He has been bribed by the other photographic professional beauty to give her the monopoly of appearing in his charming paper. 1881 A. Trollope Ayala's Angel III. lxiv. 277 There were symptoms, of which she was an excellent judge, that Mrs. Colonel Stubbs would become known as a professional beauty. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvii. [Ithaca] 673 2 fading photographs of queen Alexandra of England and of Maud Branscombe, actress and professional beauty. 2001 Out Oct. 91/2 Danny..is surrounded by ‘professional beauties’ trading on their youthful good looks—a fleeting currency. < as lemmas |
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