perm
perm1noun- (亦作 permanent wave)a method of setting the hair in waves or curls and then treating it with chemicals so that the style lasts for several months
烫发
verb- [with obj.](常作 be permed)treat (the hair) in such a way
烫(发)
her hair was permed and then set.
她的头发先烫,然后做了定型。
语源- 1920s: abbreviation of permanent
perm2(Brit. informal)(英,非正式)noun- a permutation, especially a selection of a specified number of matches in a football pool
排列(尤指在足球普尔中特定比赛场次的挑选)
a full perm of 8 from 11.
11选8的所有排列。
verb- [with obj.]make a selection of (so many) from a larger number
挑选(若干)
one of the teams was to perm any 11 from 20.
其中一支队将从20名(队员)中任意挑选11名。
语源- 1950s: abbreviation of permutation
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