单词 | lipstick |
释义 | lipstick (once / 10814 pages) nv Lipstick is makeup that makes your lips look darker, redder, or shinier. Your French teacher might be famous in your school for her heart-shaped glasses and bright pink lipstick. Some people like to wear lipstick every day, while others save it for fancy occasions. Most lipstick is a waxy, slightly creamy substance in a stick that's tinted with red pigment that colors your lips. It's a cosmetic that dates back at least to medieval times, and probably even farther back than that. In the 1600s, a fashionable look for upper class European women was a pale white face and bright red lipstick. WORD FAMILYlipstick: lipsticked, lipsticks USAGE EXAMPLESWell, unfortunately, many times the colors of the promotional lipsticks or eye shadows are just not your shade. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) Also, what with food involved in a dinner party, think eyeliner flicks rather than lipstick. The Guardian(Dec 29, 2016) Porter was cherishing one souvenir: “I got lipstick on my face!” Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1n makeup that is used to color the lips Syn|Hyper lip rouge make-up, makeup, war paint cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance 2v apply lipstick to She lipsticked her mouth Hyper make up apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier 3v form by tracing with lipstick The clown had lipsticked circles on his cheeks Hyper delineate, limn, outline trace the shape of |
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