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    eau de cologne

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    eau de cologne

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Hair & beauty
    eau de co·logne /ˌəʊ də kəˈləʊn $ ˌoʊ də kəˈloʊn/ noun [uncountable]  DCBa sweet-smelling liquid used to make you feel fresh and smell nice 科隆香水，古龙香水
    Examples from the Corpus
    eau de cologne• The combined smell of garlic and eau de cologne was terrible.• She was a neat little blonde, five years my senior, and perpetually smelling of eau de cologne and cheap powder.    Origin eau de cologne (1800-1900) French “water of Cologne”
    eau de co·logne nounChineseSyllable
    fresh and used a Corpus liquid sweet-smelling make you to feel


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    eau de cologne
    I
    co‧logne /kəˈləʊn $ -ˈloʊn/ (also eau de cologne) noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Origin: eau de cologne
    a liquid that smells slightly of flowers or plants, that you put on your neck or wrists ⇨ perfume

    II
    eau de co‧logne /ˌəʊ də kəˈləʊn $ ˌoʊ də kəˈloʊn/ noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Language: French
     Origin: 'water of Cologne'
    a sweet-smelling liquid used to make you feel fresh and smell nice


    eau de cologneBrE /ˌəʊ də kəˈləʊn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌoʊ də kəˈloʊn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] = cologne