Q-tip

短语

发音

US

词形变化

Q-tips 复数 Q-tips Q-tips 三单 Q-tipping 现在分词 Q-tipped 过去式 Q-tipped 过去分词

别名

q-tip

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cotton swab consisting of short, thin, flexible plastic rods with a swab of cotton/cotton wool at each end; they are typically used for cleaning the ears and other hard-to-reach places.

v.
  1. 1.

    To clean with a Q-tip.

词源

American genericization from the brand name coined (and registered as the trademark "Q-TIPS") by Unilever; see tip. Q stands for quality.

来源：wiktionary