comb

/kəʊm/ n. / v.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

梳子；梳（头发）；彻底搜查

释义与例句

n. 梳子
a flat piece of plastic, metal, or wood with narrow teeth, used for making hair tidy
  1. She ran a comb through her long hair.
    她用梳子梳过她的长发。
  2. Keep a comb in your bag for emergencies.
    在包里放一把梳子以备不时之需。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The old comb had a few teeth missing.
    这把旧梳子缺了几根齿。
v. 梳（头发）；彻底搜查
to tidy hair with a comb; to search a place thoroughly
  1. Please comb your hair before you go out.
    出门前请把头发梳一下。
  2. The police combed the area for clues.
    警察彻底搜查了该地区以寻找线索。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She combed the library for the rare book.
    她在图书馆里四处寻找那本珍本书。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 发音像 '扣木'，一把带齿的木头梳子。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • combing 梳理；梳毛
    comb 的动名词或现在分词形式。
同义词
  • brush 刷子；刷
    brush 指毛刷，动作较粗；comb 指细齿梳子，动作更细。
    Brush your hair before leaving home. 出门前把头发刷一刷。
反义词
  • mess up 弄乱
    mess up 表示弄乱，与 comb（梳理整齐）语义相反。
    Don't mess up your hair right after styling it. 刚做好的发型别弄乱了。
常见搭配
  • comb one's hair 梳头发
    He combed his hair in front of the mirror. 他对着镜子梳头发。
  • comb through 仔细搜查；梳理
    The detectives combed through the evidence. 侦探们仔细梳理了证据。