scalp
noun/skælp/
/skælp/
- the skin that covers the part of the head where the hair grows
头皮 - A dry scalp can lead to dandruff.
头皮干燥会导致头皮屑。 - His pink scalp gleamed through his sparse hair.
他发红的头皮在稀疏的头发下泛微光。 - treatment for hair and scalp problems
头发和头皮病症的治疗
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bald
- dry
- itchy
- …
- massage
- scratch
- itch
- prickle
- tingle
- …
- A dry scalp can lead to dandruff.
- (in the past) the skin and hair that was removed from the head of a dead enemy as a sign of victory
（从被杀的敌人头上剥下作为战利品的）带发头皮 - During these frontier wars, both European colonists and Native Americans took scalps from their enemies.
在这些边境战争中，欧洲殖民者和美洲原住民都从敌人手中夺取了头皮。
- During these frontier wars, both European colonists and Native Americans took scalps from their enemies.
- (informal) a symbol of the fact that somebody has been defeated or punished
（表示某人已被打败或已受到惩罚的）标志 - They have claimed some impressive scalps in their bid for the championship.
他们已在夺取冠军的征途上获得显著进展。
- They have claimed some impressive scalps in their bid for the championship.
Word OriginMiddle English (denoting the skull or cranium): probably of Scandinavian origin.