| 单词 | pearl powder |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspearl powder pearl powder n. a cosmetic powder for whitening or otherwise enhancing the appearance of the skin; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [noun] > preparations for the skin or complexion > powders > whitening blanchetc1175 pearl powder1632 pearl white1712 blanc de perle1881 1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) Pearl-powder, margariton. 1720 J. Leigh Kensington-Gardens iii. 51 Spleen. You make your own linnen, I presume? Bard. My own linnen!—Yes, indeed do I;—and my own chocolate, and my pearl-powder, and my own sweet bags. 1873 A. Trollope Eustace Diamonds III. lxxix. 339 She was very pale indeed. But still, through the paleness, there was the faintest possible tinge of pink color shining through the translucent pearl powder. 2003 Cosmetics & Toiletries & Househ. Products Marketing News (Nexis) 25 Apr. Three different pearl powders refract incoming light in different directions to produce a bright, healthy rose coloured effect on the skin's surface. < as lemmas |
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