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单词 manicure
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Definition of manicure in English:

manicure

noun ˈmanɪkjʊəˈmænəˌkjʊr
  • A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving shaping and often painting of the nails, removal of the cuticles, and softening of the skin.

    修指甲

    she never missed her weekly hairdo and manicure
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most men started to show interest in manicures and pedicures when they accompanied their wives to nail salons.
    • Choose from massages, facials, manicures, pedicures and body treatments.
    • We highly recommend this manicure for our gardening enthusiasts, although it's beneficial to everyone.
    • Nail salons offering manicures and pedicures are also quick and have the added benefit of improving your appearance.
    • Debbie states that, for many professional men, waxing is an extension of regular treatments like manicures and massages.
    • If I'm not shooting some pool, I'm at the nail salon getting a manicure.
    • The shop specialises in manicures, pedicures and nail extensions, and technicians will design whatever style you want on your nails.
    • The bride-to-be and her friends get together at a spa to enjoy relaxing massages, facials, manicures, pedicures and other treatments.
    • As for the nail regime, I've never had a manicure in my life, unless you count pushing my cuticles back with the front door key.
    • But everyone can do a manicure at home, using supplies that you already have around the house.
    • There are a few other items that you may wish to use during your manicure, all of which are optional.
    • So I was getting a manicure the other day and I happened to bump into one of my girlfriends.
    • If you rely on manicures to make your nails look good, keep a few things in mind.
    • Those wishing to pamper themselves can choose from a wide range of beauty treatments, from a manicure to a luxurious Cleopatra-style goat milk oil bath.
    • Sarah, herself a qualified beautician will give some lucky lady a manicure and an eyebrow shaping.
    • Martine Dunand has been giving manicures and beauty treatments to women at the factory for the past three months.
    • For example, give yourself chemical-free manicures by filing and buffing your nails and grooming your cuticles without adding a coat of polish.
    • Cintech offers nail technology services, which include manicures, pedicures, spa treatments and paraffin.
    • The spas will give teenage girls a place to go for a day of pampering, including manicures, pedicures, facials, massages and skin care classes.
    • Most of us lead busy lives and a manicure doesn't make the top of our ‘to-do’ lists.
verb ˈmanɪkjʊəˈmænəˌkjʊr
[with object]
  • 1Give a manicure to.

    为…修指甲

    she manicured Esther's fingernails
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She screeched angrily and slapped me, her perfectly manicured nails cutting across my cheek.
    • She tried not to laugh when she remembered that he did have manicured hands.
    • Adele brushes her perfectly manicured fingertips atop the cold, smooth metal of the letter opener.
    • She clasps a slender, perfectly manicured hand to her chest.
    • Rosario had somehow managed to manicure her nails.
    • How about a place where you can be manicured, massaged, and wrapped in seaweed?
    • He warms to his theme, running a handsomely manicured hand over his handsome face.
    • After my nap, Mel manicures my nails and later we enjoy a lovely drive to Amberley.
    • She tapped her perfectly manicured fingernails on the granite tabletop impatiently.
    • My stepmother calmly looked at me and pressed a perfectly manicured fingertip to her temple.
    • Frances leans forward, touching his hand with her soft, perfectly manicured fingers.
    • Her lips were slick with a pink gloss and her nails were manicured to match.
    • I decided to go to a local bookstore and buy every single music magazine I could get my immaculately manicured hands on.
    • I was just about to speak when a carefully manicured hand landed on the desk in front of me.
    • Sophia came up to her, brushing her long manicured fingernails against her cheek.
    • Her fingernails had been carefully manicured to perfection, and coated once with pastel pink nail polish.
    • She cleans, disinfects, and applies the substance to the re-growth, then manicures the nails.
    • Her fingernails and toenails were manicured and her toenails had been painted with gold nail varnish.
    • I spent the first week and a half in pure heaven, at just being able to cut my nails like a normal human being and not having to polish or manicure them.
    • Some women would feel naked without color on perfectly manicured fingernails.
    1. 1.1as adjective manicured (of a lawn or garden) trimmed or neatly maintained.
      manicured lawns

      修剪过的草坪。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The little white house with the perfectly manicured garden and fence to keep him and his family safe.
      • It was surrounded with plush green grasses and rose gardens surrounding the house in perfectly manicured gardens.
      • It took her a whole five minutes to get past her manicured garden and to the gates.
      • He also believes that a garden shouldn't be too manicured.
      • I had big wheels on my glider and I rolled in on nicely manicured grass.
      • The section of the island inhabited by the women is finely manicured and dotted with wooden houses on stilts.
      • The driveway is flanked by trees, flowering plants and shrubs as well as an expansive manicured lawn.
      • The manicured lawns, which are dotted with a variety of flowerbeds and mature trees, are bounded by stud railings.
      • This is laid out over two levels and has a manicured lawn with herbaceous borders and a patio area with Indian limestone tiling.
      • There prosperous new managers live in gracious homes with neatly manicured gardens.
      • He snaps a picture of manicured flowerbeds placed tastefully along the tiled stairway.
      • In this environment the subtle yet unmistakable frontier, where the manicured lawn brushes against the unkempt one, is enough to disturb the peace of the neighbourhood.
      • We have enough manicured parks and lightly traveled roads for safe walking, however.
      • The look is classical Portuguese, with tiled courtyards and manicured gardens, fountains and lemon trees.
      • The first thing you notice when driving into Stradbally is the neatly manicured grass verges on the roadside.
      • Most golfers today expect every square foot of the golf course to be manicured and playable.
      • The back garden is 80 feet long, with a manicured lawn with floral borders and a patio that can be accessed from the kitchen.
      • I look down onto that finely manicured turf, and I can feel how much this game means to the players.
      • Below it, all over the superbly manicured gardens on the slopes, are memorials and stirring inscriptions.
      • We wound among the ancient stone and manicured gardens, into Caius College.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French, from Latin manus 'hand' + cura 'care'.

Definition of manicure in US English:

manicure

nounˈmænəˌkjʊrˈmanəˌkyo͝or
  • A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping, and often painting of the nails, removal of the cuticles, and softening of the skin.

    修指甲

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But everyone can do a manicure at home, using supplies that you already have around the house.
    • So I was getting a manicure the other day and I happened to bump into one of my girlfriends.
    • Sarah, herself a qualified beautician will give some lucky lady a manicure and an eyebrow shaping.
    • The spas will give teenage girls a place to go for a day of pampering, including manicures, pedicures, facials, massages and skin care classes.
    • As for the nail regime, I've never had a manicure in my life, unless you count pushing my cuticles back with the front door key.
    • Debbie states that, for many professional men, waxing is an extension of regular treatments like manicures and massages.
    • The bride-to-be and her friends get together at a spa to enjoy relaxing massages, facials, manicures, pedicures and other treatments.
    • If you rely on manicures to make your nails look good, keep a few things in mind.
    • Those wishing to pamper themselves can choose from a wide range of beauty treatments, from a manicure to a luxurious Cleopatra-style goat milk oil bath.
    • Most men started to show interest in manicures and pedicures when they accompanied their wives to nail salons.
    • There are a few other items that you may wish to use during your manicure, all of which are optional.
    • Most of us lead busy lives and a manicure doesn't make the top of our ‘to-do’ lists.
    • The shop specialises in manicures, pedicures and nail extensions, and technicians will design whatever style you want on your nails.
    • If I'm not shooting some pool, I'm at the nail salon getting a manicure.
    • Cintech offers nail technology services, which include manicures, pedicures, spa treatments and paraffin.
    • Choose from massages, facials, manicures, pedicures and body treatments.
    • Martine Dunand has been giving manicures and beauty treatments to women at the factory for the past three months.
    • For example, give yourself chemical-free manicures by filing and buffing your nails and grooming your cuticles without adding a coat of polish.
    • We highly recommend this manicure for our gardening enthusiasts, although it's beneficial to everyone.
    • Nail salons offering manicures and pedicures are also quick and have the added benefit of improving your appearance.
verbˈmænəˌkjʊrˈmanəˌkyo͝or
[with object]
  • 1Give a manicure to.

    为…修指甲

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She tried not to laugh when she remembered that he did have manicured hands.
    • He warms to his theme, running a handsomely manicured hand over his handsome face.
    • She tapped her perfectly manicured fingernails on the granite tabletop impatiently.
    • Some women would feel naked without color on perfectly manicured fingernails.
    • My stepmother calmly looked at me and pressed a perfectly manicured fingertip to her temple.
    • I spent the first week and a half in pure heaven, at just being able to cut my nails like a normal human being and not having to polish or manicure them.
    • I decided to go to a local bookstore and buy every single music magazine I could get my immaculately manicured hands on.
    • Her lips were slick with a pink gloss and her nails were manicured to match.
    • Adele brushes her perfectly manicured fingertips atop the cold, smooth metal of the letter opener.
    • She screeched angrily and slapped me, her perfectly manicured nails cutting across my cheek.
    • After my nap, Mel manicures my nails and later we enjoy a lovely drive to Amberley.
    • How about a place where you can be manicured, massaged, and wrapped in seaweed?
    • I was just about to speak when a carefully manicured hand landed on the desk in front of me.
    • Rosario had somehow managed to manicure her nails.
    • Sophia came up to her, brushing her long manicured fingernails against her cheek.
    • Her fingernails had been carefully manicured to perfection, and coated once with pastel pink nail polish.
    • Frances leans forward, touching his hand with her soft, perfectly manicured fingers.
    • She cleans, disinfects, and applies the substance to the re-growth, then manicures the nails.
    • Her fingernails and toenails were manicured and her toenails had been painted with gold nail varnish.
    • She clasps a slender, perfectly manicured hand to her chest.
    1. 1.1usually as adjective manicured Trim neatly.
      修剪,整修
      manicured lawns

      修剪过的草坪。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • There prosperous new managers live in gracious homes with neatly manicured gardens.
      • It took her a whole five minutes to get past her manicured garden and to the gates.
      • The manicured lawns, which are dotted with a variety of flowerbeds and mature trees, are bounded by stud railings.
      • The first thing you notice when driving into Stradbally is the neatly manicured grass verges on the roadside.
      • The look is classical Portuguese, with tiled courtyards and manicured gardens, fountains and lemon trees.
      • Most golfers today expect every square foot of the golf course to be manicured and playable.
      • He snaps a picture of manicured flowerbeds placed tastefully along the tiled stairway.
      • It was surrounded with plush green grasses and rose gardens surrounding the house in perfectly manicured gardens.
      • The section of the island inhabited by the women is finely manicured and dotted with wooden houses on stilts.
      • I look down onto that finely manicured turf, and I can feel how much this game means to the players.
      • We wound among the ancient stone and manicured gardens, into Caius College.
      • I had big wheels on my glider and I rolled in on nicely manicured grass.
      • In this environment the subtle yet unmistakable frontier, where the manicured lawn brushes against the unkempt one, is enough to disturb the peace of the neighbourhood.
      • He also believes that a garden shouldn't be too manicured.
      • Below it, all over the superbly manicured gardens on the slopes, are memorials and stirring inscriptions.
      • The back garden is 80 feet long, with a manicured lawn with floral borders and a patio that can be accessed from the kitchen.
      • The little white house with the perfectly manicured garden and fence to keep him and his family safe.
      • We have enough manicured parks and lightly traveled roads for safe walking, however.
      • This is laid out over two levels and has a manicured lawn with herbaceous borders and a patio area with Indian limestone tiling.
      • The driveway is flanked by trees, flowering plants and shrubs as well as an expansive manicured lawn.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French, from Latin manus ‘hand’ + cura ‘care’.

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