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cosmetic

英  [kɒzˈmetɪk]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 装门面的

    If you describe measures or changes as cosmetic, you mean they improve the appearance of a situation or thing but do not change its basic nature, and you are usually implying that they are inadequate.

    近义词

    superficial

    双语例句

    例：

    It is a cosmetic measure which will do nothing to help the situation in the long term.

    这是装点门面的措施，无益于局势的长期发展。

    NOUN. 名词

  • cosmetics

    1. [C 可数名词] 化妆品

    Cosmetics are substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive.

    双语例句

    例：

    the cosmetics counter of a department store.

    一个百货商店的化妆品专柜。

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