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单词 mustache
释义
mustachemus‧tache /məˈstɑːʃ $ ˈmʌstæʃ/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmustache
Origin:
1500-1600 French moustache, from Italian mustaccio, from Medieval Greek moustaki, from Greek mystax ‘upper lip, mustache’
Examples
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  • Eliza wet her forefinger, gently lifted the mustache, and ran the finger underneath.
  • He was slight, with a little mustache, and he did love to dress.
  • His mustache twitched; he cleared his throat, but said nothing.
  • His hair was dark brown and he was struggling to grow a mustache that only made him look like a fugitive.
  • No matter what happens, though, Brown and Hershiser will be pictured wearing milk mustaches at least once.
  • She had a ferocious hedge of hair on her upper lip, practically a mustache.
  • The 1, 200 boxes include everything from chunks of concrete he fetched from the street to trimmings from his own mustache.
  • White beard, formidable mustache, and bushy white eyebrows did nothing to make him look grandfatherly.
the usual American spelling of moustache
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