单词 | blonding |
释义 | blonding in British English (ˈblɒndɪŋ) noun a. the act or an instance of dyeing hair blonde b. (as modifier) blonding sprays blonding in American English (ˈblɑndɪŋ) noun the act or method of dyeing or tinting hair blond true-to-life blondings that defy detection Word origin [1960–65; blond + -ing1]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Pap test, deinstitutionalize, parvovirus, pop art, proxemics-ing is a suffix of nouns formed from verbs, expressing the action of the verb or itsresult, product, material, etc. (the art of building; a new building; cotton wadding). It is also used to form nouns from words other than verbs (offing; shirting). Verbal nouns ending in -ing are often used attributively (the printing trade) and in forming compounds (drinking song). In some compounds (sewing machine), the first element might reasonably be regarded as the participial adjective, -ing, the compound thus meaning “a machine that sews,” but it is commonly taken as a verbalnoun, the compound being explained as “a machine for sewing” |
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