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 cosmetic [kɑz'mɛtɪk]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 化妆品

a. 化妆用的

[化] 化妆品; 润肤剂

[医] 美容的; 美容剂


  1. A cosmetic or medicinal liquid, such as a mouthwash.
    洗药，液体化妆品化妆用的或药用的液体，如漱口剂
  2. A cosmetic, such as rouge, that is used to give color to the face; makeup.
    化妆品一种用来给皮肤上色的化妆品，如胭脂；化妆品
  3. She spent much money on cosmetic.
    她在化妆品上花了很多钱。


cosmetic
[ noun ]
  1. a toiletry designed to beautify the body

    2. <noun.artifact>
[ adj ]
  1. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

    2. <adj.all>
    cosmetic fenders on cars
    the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative
  2. serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body

    3. <adj.all>
    cosmetic surgery
    enhansive makeup


Cosmetic \Cos*met"ic\ (k?z-m?t"?k), Cosmetical \Cos*met"ic*al\
(-?-kal), a. [Gr. kosmitiko`s skilled in decorating, fr.
ko`smos order, ornament: cf. F. cosm['e]tique. See {Cosmos}.]
Imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the
complexion; as, a cosmetical preparation.

First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores,
With head uncovered, the cosmetic powers. --Pope.


Cosmetic \Cos*met"ic\, n.
Any external application intended to beautify and improve the
complexion.

  1. Last year, Schering-Plough completed the sale of its European cosmetic businesses and divested a majority interest in its Brazilian affiliate.
  2. The company says the increase is because people today are more "cosmetic conscious," there is more disposable income, and new dental products provide a more natural look.
  3. Finlay had been part of the company Seligman & Latz Inc., which was taken private in 1985 and which also operates beauty salons and cosmetic departments in stores.
  4. About 80% of breast implants are used to enlarge breasts for cosmetic reasons, with the remaining implants being used for reconstruction following cancer surgery or operations to fix deformities.
  5. The women had been buried with gold and silver jewelry, bronze and bone artifacts, containers of wine with small cups inside and cylindrical ivory cosmetic boxes.
  6. They're the intrepid souls that kept up steady pressure until Revlon, Avon and Faberge, three of the four largest cosmetic companies, found effective alternatives to animal testing.
  7. Congressional Democrats and even many Republicans have attacked Bush for moving too rapidly to re-establish ties with China since the Tiananmen Square massacre and say Beijing has made only cosmetic changes since June.
  8. Bush is right to keep an eye on long-term relations with China. That legitimate purpose doesn't mean he should laud a cosmetic move as if it were a win for liberty.
  9. Also, a number of cosmetic procedures are often performed in the physician's office, removed from the usual scrutiny of peers and hospital staff.
  10. Amway's cosmetic interests represent only a small portion of the company's operations so an acquisition of Avon would cause little duplication.
  11. Breast-implant surgery is said to be the second most practiced cosmetic surgery after liposuction, or fat removal.
  12. Nude photographs of Miss Hahn following breast-enlargement and other cosmetic surgery appear in Playboy magazine's latest issue.
  13. However, the agency said it will allow a grace period for cosmetic and drug products to which the dyes were added before the cutoff date.
  14. So even if the administration feels compelled to respond to a Soviet crackdown by imposing sanctions, it will aim to make them as minimal and cosmetic as possible.
  15. People are knocking on our door to screen our compounds for agricultural and cosmetic applications."
  16. Dr Kramer dubs the phenomenon 'cosmetic psychopharmacology'.
  17. Since there are no guidelines for what an "operable condition" might be, cosmetic surgeons have been free to tell women who have nursed that their breasts are "atrophied" and in need of implantation.
  18. If Sir Ron's exercise proved 'cosmetic or expedient', he could not rule out a boycott next year.
  19. Many of the cosmetic companies have produced soft red stains - Mac (only available at Harvey Nichols) and Clinique for instance.
  20. Some, such as Neil Sweig of Prudential-Bache Securities, believe the Upjohn Co. medication is certain to reduce sales of some cosmetic and beauty-care companies, such as Minnetonka Inc., whose products are promoted for use against baldness.
  21. Called the 'the first internal cosmetic' by its distributors it is said to thicken the skin without sun and increase levels of collagen and elastin.
  22. Both its cost base and its depreciation rate must look unnaturally high to Siebe, so there is plenty of room for margin enhancement, even if some of it is cosmetic. Yet for all this, the acquisition is not exactly a quantum leap.
  23. Sean MacManus, Sinn Fein's national chairman, said in a statement the proposal was only a "cosmetic exercise." Calls for a change in the distinctive license plates were renewed after the IRA killed a British soldier driving in Belgium on Friday.
  24. P&G plans to use its enormous research and development base to launch new products for the Noxell cosmetic business. The company has long been famous for gaining market leadership by introducing products that offer an innovation, such as Tide with bleach.
  25. It made Sweden the second country after Norway to ban the cropping of dogs' tails for cosmetic reasons.
  26. But the art dealers' seeming victory is somewhat cosmetic.
  27. Much of the hype comes from a new breed of practitioner: the specialist in dermatology, gynecology or some other field who has begun doing cosmetic surgery in the office to cash in on a trend.
  28. This has been exported for several months and goes on sale in Britain soon after the Rovers reach the showrooms on April 20. Rover has made many cosmetic changes to the front and back ends.
  29. As a writer, of course, Mr. Rushdie is opposed to censorship, and he is saddened when a Sandinista editor at the official FSLN paper tells him freedom of the press is merely "cosmetic."
  30. "Wesleyan shouldn't make a bunch of rules for cosmetic reasons that it can't enforce or has no intention to enforce," said Edgar Beckham, dean of the college. "In order to keep rules credible, you have to keep them enforceable.
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