backcomb

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back·comb /ˈbæk-kəʊm $ -koʊm/ verb [transitive] British English  DCBto comb your hair against the way it grows in order to make it look thicker and shape it into a style 倒梳，反梳（头发）〔使之蓬松〕 SYN American English tease→ See Verb table

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backcomb
back‧comb /ˈbæk-kəʊm $ -koʊm/ verb [transitive] British English
to comb your hair against the way it grows in order to make it look thicker and shape it into a style
   SYN  tease American English

back·combBrE /ˈbækkəʊm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbækkoʊm/ 🔊 (BrE) (NAmE tease) verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they backcomb BrE /ˈbækkəʊm/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈbækkoʊm/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it backcombs BrE /ˈbækkəʊmz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈbækkoʊmz/ 🔊past simple backcombed BrE /ˈbækkəʊmd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈbækkoʊmd/ 🔊past participle backcombed BrE /ˈbækkəʊmd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈbækkoʊmd/ 🔊 -ing form backcombing BrE /ˈbækkəʊmɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈbækkoʊmɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth to comb your hair in the opposite direction to the way it grows so that it looks thicker 反梳（头发）使之蓬起