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mousse

UK //muːs//US //muːs//

词源

源自法语,原意为'泡沫'或'苔藓',19世纪进入英语,最初指代蓬松的甜点,后引申为美发产品。

noun

❶ 一种轻盈蓬松的甜点,通常由奶油、蛋清和糖打发制成,口感绵密柔滑,常见巧克力或水果口味。

“She made a delicious chocolate mousse for dessert.”

(她做了一份美味的巧克力慕斯当甜点。)

“The raspberry mousse was light and refreshing.”

(树莓慕斯口感轻盈又清爽。)

❶ 定型发胶,一种使头发保持造型的泡沫状美发产品,能增加发量感和支撑力。

“He applied some mousse to give his hair more volume.”

(他用了些发胶来增加头发蓬松感。)

“This mousse provides strong hold without stiffness.”

(这款发胶定型力强且不会让头发僵硬。)

同义词:dessert, whipped cream, hair foam, styling foam

verb

❶ 使用发胶造型,将泡沫状产品涂抹在头发上以塑造发型。

“She moussed her hair before the party.”

(她在派对前用发胶做了造型。)

“The stylist moussed my bangs to create lift.”

(造型师用发胶让我的刘海蓬松起来。)

同义词:style, set

常见短语

chocolate mousse — 巧克力慕斯,最经典的慕斯甜点口味,通常用黑巧克力制成,带有浓郁可可香气。

“The chocolate mousse cake was the highlight of the menu.”

(巧克力慕斯蛋糕是菜单上的亮点。)

styling mousse — 造型慕斯,专为头发设计的美发产品,能帮助塑造各种发型同时保持自然感。

“This styling mousse works well for creating beach waves.”

(这款造型慕斯很适合打造海滩波浪卷发。)