contact-lens
UK/'kɒntækt-lenz/US
Definitions
n.
A thin curved lens worn directly on the surface of the eye to correct vision
隐形眼镜
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedcontact + lens. A contact lens sits in direct contact (con- 'together' + tact 'touch') with the eye, unlike glasses that stand away from it.
Root tact still carries 52 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.contact lens solution隐形眼镜护理液
- 2.soft contact lens软性隐形眼镜
- 3.wear contact lenses佩戴隐形眼镜
Example Sentences
- 1.
She switched from glasses to contact lenses last year.
- 2.
Remember to clean your contact lenses every night.