barber
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++bar·ber /ˈbɑːbə $ ˈbɑːrbər/ noun [countable] 1. BODCBa man whose job is to cut men’s hair and sometimes to shave them 〔为男性剪发或刮脸的〕男理发师2. barber’s DCBSHOP/STORE British English a shop where men’s hair is cut 〔男〕理发店 SYN American English barbershop
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barber• Surely a barber didn't hold his client in this way, was he perhaps going too far?• He has a phone pal from New York, a barber named Mario.• My barber Albert wouldn't have known where to stop cutting.• Also patrons of barbers, doctors, druggists, pharmacists, and physicians.• The young fellow looked pinto the mirror, trying to find something to complain to the barber about.• He told the barber he wanted to be perfumed and powdered.Origin barber (1200-1300) Old French barbeor, from barbe; → BARBbar·ber nounChineseSyllable
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barber
bar‧ber /ˈbɑːbə $ ˈbɑːrbər/
noun [countable]1. a man whose job is to cut men’s hair and sometimes to shave them
2. barber’s British English a shop where men’s hair is cut
SYN barbershop American English
▪ hairdresser a person who cuts, washes, and arranges people's hair in particular styles: I have a hairdresser's appointment this afternoon.
▪barber a man whose job is to cut men's hair and sometimes to shave them: How often do you go the barber's?
▪stylist someone who cuts or arranges people's hair as their job: Renee was the top stylist at the salon.
▪beautician someone whose job is to give beauty treatments to your skin, hair etc: Her beautician told her she had problem skin.
bar‧ber /ˈbɑːbə $ ˈbɑːrbər/
noun [countable]1. a man whose job is to cut men’s hair and sometimes to shave them2. barber’s British English a shop where men’s hair is cut
SYN barbershop American English
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Barber, Sam‧u‧el /ˈsæmjuəl/
(1910–81) a US composer who is known especially for his Adagio for Strings (1936), which was used in the film Platoon (1986)
Barber, Sam‧u‧el /ˈsæmjuəl/
(1910–81) a US composer who is known especially for his Adagio for Strings (1936), which was used in the film Platoon (1986)
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