coif

coif
[kɔɪf]
noun
  1. a woman's close-fitting cap, now only worn under a veil by nuns
    (修女戴在面纱下的)贴头帽
    ■(historical)a protective metal skullcap worn under armour
    (史)(戴在头盔下的)金属防护帽
  2. (informal, chiefly N. Amer.). short for coiffure
    (非正式,主北美)。 coiffure 的简称
(coiffed, coiffing; 美 亦作 coifed, coifing)
  1. [with obj.]style or arrange (someone's hair), typically in an elaborate way
    (尤指精心)把(头发)做成式样;梳理
    ■style or arrange the hair of (someone)
    给…做发型;给…梳理头发
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old French coife 'headdress', from late Latin cofia 'helmet'
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