comb
UK [kəʊm] US [koʊm] noun countable
FOR HAIR 用于梳头发
IMPROVER
■a flat piece of plastic, wood or metal with a thin row of long narrow parts along one side, which you use to tidy and arrange your hair 梳子
■a small comb-shaped object which women put in their hair to hold their hair away from their face or for decoration 梳状发卡；梳状发饰
UK [kəʊm] US [koʊm] noun countable
CHICKEN 鸡
■a soft red growth on a chicken's head; a cockscomb 鸡冠
UK [kəʊm] US [koʊm] verb transitive
TIDY HAIR 梳理头发
ADVANCED
■to tidy your hair using a comb 梳，梳理•She combed her hair and put on some lipstick.她梳好头发，涂了点口红。 •I've been trying to comb out (= remove using a comb) the knots in her hair.我一直想把她头发上的结梳开。
UK [kəʊm] US [koʊm] verb transitive
SEARCH 搜寻
■to search a place or an area very carefully in order to find something 认真搜寻；仔细搜查•The police combed the whole area for evidence.警方为了寻找证据搜遍了整个地区。 •Investigators combed through the wreckage.调查人员在残骸中认真搜寻。 |