cosmetic
n. 化妝品
adj. 表面的; 整容的
Cosmetics are substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive.
If you describe measures or changes as cosmetic, you mean they improve the appearance of a situation or thing but do not change its basic nature, and you are usually implying that they are inadequate.
It is a cosmetic measure which will do nothing to help the situation long term...
這項舉措只是表面文章,長期來看對於改善情況不會有任何幫助。
In general, the students view these changes as merely cosmetic.
大體上,學生們認為這些變化只是表面文章。
1. a toiletry designed to beautify the body
1. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose;
2. serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body;
Still, despite the warnings, young Beijingers are flocking to shops to pick up the cosmetic lenses.
然而, 北京的年輕人們不顧這些警告, 還是蜂擁到商店裡搶購美瞳.
It is also used in cosmetic surgery, for example lip enhancement.
這也是在整容手術使用, 例如唇提高.
In recent years we expanded our activities in cosmetic R & D , processing and Exp.
近幾年公司涉足化妝品的 研發 、 加工和內外銷業務.
A cosmetic, such as rouge, that is to give color to the face.
一些化妝品是用來給面板上色的, 如胭脂.
The spot out that gets on nose with what cosmetic ability.
用什麼化妝品才能把鼻子上的斑去掉.