单词 | mascara |
释义 | mascaran. A cosmetic preparation for darkening, lengthening, and thickening the eyelashes and (occasionally) the eyebrows, usually applied with a small brush. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the face > [noun] > cosmetics for the face > for the eyes > colour for lids and brows stibiuma1398 stibie1548 calliblephary1601 stibic stone1609 alcohol1615 eyebrow pencil1779 kohl1799 surma1819 darkener1847 mascara1886 eye-black1912 eye shadow1922 eyeshade1923 shadow1936 1886 Peck & Snyder Catal. in 19th Cent. Games & Sporting Goods (1971) 269 Mascaro or Water Cosmetique... For darkening the eyebrows and moustaches without greasing them and making them prominent. 1890 Cent. Dict. Mascaro, a kind of paint used for the eyebrows and eyelashes by actors. 1894 N. Lynn Lynn's Pract. Hints for Making-up 14 To darken eyelashes, paint with mascaro, or black paint, with a small brush. 1922 I. Klumph & H. Klumph Screen Acting 59 You will have your own make-up..cold cream, mascara for the eyelashes. 1930 H. Rubinstein Art Feminine Beauty xvi. 250 My mother had brought us up to use a little powder on our faces but would have been horrified at the thought of rouge or lipstick, or mascara for the eyes. 1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 v. 125 She knew she looked terrible—knuckles black with eye-liner and mascara from where she'd rubbed. 1995 Sugar June 78/2 If you have fair hair and don't want to faff around with mascara every day, then tint your eyelashes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mascarav. transitive. To apply mascara to (the eyelashes). Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the face > beautify (the face) [verb (transitive)] > apply cosmetics to the eyes mascara1933 kohl1947 1933 Evening Tel. & Post (Dundee) 4 Dec. 2/4 Let the actress without freckles or skin blemishes acquire a light tan, mascara her eyes, rouge her lips—and she will screen much better than if covered with grease paint. 1961 M. Howard Surgeon's Dilemma viii. 247 Adelia, frantically mascaraing her eyelashes. 1997 USA Today (Nexis) 12 May 3 d They spent the next two hours crimping and curling, moussing and mascaraing, rinsing and rouging. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1886v.1933 |
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