单词 | barber |
释义 | barber (once / 2065 pages) nv A barber is a person whose job is cutting hair in a barbershop. Your barber might have a tendency to cut your hair a little shorter than you like. When you visit a barbershop, you sit in a special chair while the barber cuts your hair with scissors or electric clippers. Men are the most common customers of a barber, although women can also get their hair cut by barbers. Barber comes from the Anglo-French word barbour, which is rooted in the Latin word for "beard," barb. Early barbers were certified not only to cut hair, but to perform surgery and dentistry as well. WORD FAMILYbarber: barbered, barbering, barbers USAGE EXAMPLESThe other barbers really got a laugh over it.” Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) "It was more than hotels and restaurants. It listed different stores and churches, barber shops and beauty salons and mechanics." BBC(Dec 22, 2016) In fact, that is something Raby said he’s always liked about the tradition of American barbering. Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) 1n a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade Hyper hairdresser, hairstylist, styler, stylist someone who cuts or beautifies hair 2v perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of Hyper groom, neaten care for one's external appearance Barber (once / 4774 pages) n WORD FAMILY Barber: Barbers USAGE EXAMPLESA family spokesman told WFAA-TV that Barber and his father, Gregory Barber, were both killed. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) After Klein graduated from Holy Cross Leo High School, he decided to attend Cedar Rapids Barber School through a classmate who chose the profession. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Barber is also unhappy with legislation addressing the appellate courts and elections and with redistricting. Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) n United States composer (1910-1981) Syn|Exp Samuel Barber composer someone who composes music as a profession |
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