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bouffant

/boo-fahnt, boo-fahnt; French boo-fahn/US // buˈfɑnt, ˈbu fɑnt; French buˈfɑ̃ //UK // (ˈbuːfɒŋ) //

蓬头垢面,束发,蓬蓬头,蓬头

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : puffed out; full: a bouffant skirt.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a woman's hairstyle in which the hair is teased to give an overall puffed-out appearance and often combed to frame the face.

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Examples

  • Then again, gamers turning a bouffant-haired artist who died a quarter-century ago into a mass-culture phenomenon isn’t exactly out of a textbook either.

  • And now the same thing is happening with her signature pillowy, bouffant hairstyle, reports The Daily Mail.

  • This time the actress is on set in Monte Carlo wearing a giant ball gown and bouffant hairdo.

  • For another, the woman singing it has ginger colored hair often styled in a retro Dusty Springfield-inspired bouffant.

  • She ditches her plaid knee-highs for Audrey Hepburn-style shift dresses, fur stoles, red lipstick and a bouffant.

  • She smiled to see the old men with their high-waisted pants and the old women with their bouffant hair.

  • To the American eye it is a musical comedy costume, picturesque, bouffant, amazing.