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1 | U substances that people put on their faces, including their eyes and lips, in order to look attractive or change their appearance 化妆品 |
| wear make-up Gina wears no make-up at all and has wonderfully clear skin. 吉娜根本不用化妆品,她有极其光洁的皮肤。 |
| put on/apply make-up Rachel was still putting on her make-up when the taxi arrived. 出租车到的时候雷切尔还在化妆。 |
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2 | singular the people or things that combine to form a single group or whole 组成;构造;结构 |
| +of Do the police reflect the make-up of society as a whole? 警察能反映社会的总体结构吗? |
| 2a | the individual qualities and attitudes that combine to form someone’ s basic character 气质;性格 | | the strengths and weaknesses of his psychological make-up 他性格上的长处和弱点 | |
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3 | C usually singular technical the way that words and pictures are arranged on a page before a newspaper , magazine , or book is printed 排版;拼版 |
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