| 单词 | skin preserver |
| 释义 | > as lemmasskin preserver skin preserver n. (a) something which protects, or preserves the appearance of, a person's skin; (b) a person whose job is to make skins (sense 1c) (now rare). ΚΠ 1849 Daguerreotype 3 527 It acts as a..guard against the razor..cutting the chin, lip or cheek—a perfect skin-preserver. 1893 Daily News 16 Feb. 5/5 No fewer than three taxidermists or skin preservers. 1905 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 20 Sept. 7/3 The skin preserver said it was a Russian eagle. 1981 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Aug. 268 Oil was considered the skin preserver of the 1930's, and women went to bed slathered like channel swimmers. 2006 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 14 Oct. 3 Staff in white lab coats work next to a model of a human skeleton as they flog products with labels such as ‘anti-oxidant skin preserver’. < as lemmas |
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