moustache

moustache — noun

1. hair that grows on a man's upper lip, often trimmed or styled into a particular

1.名詞A2
釋義

hair that grows on a man's upper lip, often trimmed or styled into a particular shape

例句

Tariro grew a thick black moustache during his six-month trip to India.

grow + adjective + moustache

The actor shaved off his famous moustache for the new movie role.

shave off + moustache

同義詞
  • mustache

    American English spelling variant

  • stache

    informal slang, often used in casual conversation or humorously

用法筆記

In British English the spelling is 'moustache'; in American English 'mustache' (without the first 'o') is also widely used.

常見錯誤

❌He grew a beard on his upper lip.
✅He grew a moustache on his upper lip.
💡A 'beard' grows on the chin and cheeks; a 'moustache' is specifically above the upper lip.