manicure

英 ['mænɪkjʊə]美 ['mænɪkjʊr]
  • vt. 修剪
  • n. 修指甲
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中文词源

manicure 指甲护理

mani-,手，词源同manual,cure,处理，护理，治疗。引申词义指甲护理。

英文词源

manicure
manicure: see manual
manicure (n.)
1873, "one who professionally treats hands and fingernails," from French manicure, literally "the care of the hands," from Latin manus "hand" (see manual) + cura "care" (see cure (n.1)). Meaning "treatment and care of the hands and fingernails" is attested from 1887.
manicure (v.)
1889, from manicure (n.). Related: Manicured; manicuring.

双语例句

1. I have a manicure and a pedicure every week.
我每周做一次指甲护理和足部护理。
来自柯林斯例句
2. to have a manicure
修指甲
来自《权威词典》
3. His sister gave him a manicure once a month.
他姐姐每月给他剪一次指甲.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. I have a manicure occasionally.
我偶尔做一次美甲。
来自辞典例句
5. I'd like to have a manicure.
我想修一下指甲.
来自出国英语口语25天快训