manicure

• vt. 修剪
• n. 修指甲

mani-,手，詞源同manual,cure,處理，護理，治療。引申詞義指甲護理。

manicure

manicure: see manual

manicure (n.)

1873, "one who professionally treats hands and fingernails," from French manicure, literally "the care of the hands," from Latin manus "hand" (see manual) + cura "care" (see cure (n.1)). Meaning "treatment and care of the hands and fingernails" is attested from 1887.

manicure (v.)

1889, from manicure (n.). Related: Manicured; manicuring.

1. I have a manicure and a pedicure every week.

我每周做一次指甲護理和足部護理。

來自柯林斯例句

2. to have a manicure

修指甲

來自《權威詞典》

3. His sister gave him a manicure once a month.

他姐姐每月給他剪一次指甲.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. I have a manicure occasionally.

我偶爾做一次美甲。

來自辭典例句

5. I'd like to have a manicure.

我想修一下指甲.

來自出國英語口語25天快訓