goatee

goatee — 名詞

1. a style of facial hair where a man grows hair only on his chin, often trimmed to

1.名詞B1
釋義

山羊鬍

僅生長於下巴的尖形鬍子

a style of facial hair where a man grows hair only on his chin, often trimmed to a narrow point

例句

Theo trimmed his goatee every morning before work to keep it neat.

Theo 每天早上上班前都會修剪他的山羊鬍，讓它保持整齊。

collocation: trim a goatee

When Aiko's brother grew a goatee, their grandmother did not recognise him at first.

當 Aiko 的哥哥留起山羊鬍時，他們的奶奶一開始沒認出他。

同義詞
  • chin beard

    more descriptive but less common than 'goatee'

  • Van Dyke

    a goatee combined with a trimmed moustache, with shaved cheeks

反義詞
  • full beard

    hair covering the entire jaw and cheeks, not just the chin

用法筆記

Often modified by adjectives describing the appearance of the beard, such as 'neat', 'grey', 'pointed', or 'trimmed'.

常見錯誤

❌He grew a goat beard.
✅He grew a goatee.
💡The correct English word for a chin-only pointed beard is 'goatee', not 'goat beard'.