關(guān)鍵詞:
Cosmetics/makeup products: 彩妝、化妝品
Skincare products: 護(hù)膚品、保養(yǎng)品
Perfume/fragrance: 香水
Duty free shop: 免稅店
先來看看美國品牌
這個(gè)牌子到底怎么念?
Kiehl's = KEELS 科顏氏
It's becoming increasingly popular among Chinese consumers: Kiehl's越來越受中國消費(fèi)者歡迎
It's a mid to upper range brand in America: 它在美國屬于中等偏高價(jià)位的品牌
The retail price in China is a lot more expensive: 在中國的零售價(jià)貴好多
They go for a more simple and basic approach: 他們的產(chǎn)品著重基礎(chǔ)保養(yǎng)
Not very fancy: 不是很花哨
倩碧
Clinique = kluh-NEEK 倩碧
Yellow lotion: 黃油
It's official name is "dramatically different moisturizing lotion": 黃油的官方名是"dramatically different moisturizing lotion"
Lotion: 潤膚露
Cult favorite: 很受歡飲的產(chǎn)品
Their cleansing soap is also very popular: 它們的潔面香皂也很受歡迎
雅詩蘭黛
Estée Lauder = ESS-day LAO-der 雅詩蘭黛
Clinique is a subsidiary of Estée Lauder: 倩碧也是雅詩蘭黛集團(tuán)的
海洋之謎
La Mer = luh MAIR 海洋之謎
La Mer means the sea in French: la mer法語里是大海的意思
It was created by NASA scientist Dr. Max Huber after he and his team suffered severe burns in a lab explosion: 這個(gè)牌子是一位Nasa科學(xué)家在一次燒傷后研制出來的修復(fù)霜
The packaging is very simple and plain, but it's a very expensive line: 雖然包裝很簡單,但是價(jià)格特別貴
They are another Estée Lauder brand: 它也是雅詩蘭黛集團(tuán)旗下的品牌
“魚子醬”
La Prairie = luh PRAIR-ee
Caviar: 魚子
Helena Rubenstein = huh-LEH-nuh ROO-ben-stine
I often see these three expensive brands bundled together in duty free shops: 我常在機(jī)場看到這三個(gè)貴的牌子放在一起賣
馬克雅各布
Marc Jacobs = MARK JAY-cubs 馬克雅各布
Pay attention to the pronunciation of Jacobs. It's an "ei" sound: 注意Jacobs的發(fā)音,是"ei"的音
Their apparel, accessories and fragrances are very popular: 這個(gè)牌子的衣服、飾品、香水都很受歡迎
貝玲妃
Benefit = BEN-uh-fit 貝玲妃
Their packaging is very cute and retro-looking: 這個(gè)牌子的包裝都很復(fù)古、很可愛
Good packaging goes a long way: 好的包裝很能吸引人
各大彩妝護(hù)膚品牌
接下來看看難念的歐洲牌子
歐舒丹
L'Occitane = LOCK-si-tahn 歐舒丹
Their hand cream is one of their most popular products: 他們的護(hù)手霜特別受歡迎
Many people buy them at duty free as gifts: 很多人在免稅店買了回去送人
YSL全稱怎么念?
YSL (Yves Saint Laurent) = EVE sayn LAUR-ong
The S is silent in French: 法語里S不發(fā)音
But the S in Hermès is not silent: 但是愛馬仕的S發(fā)音
It's an exception: 它是個(gè)例外
The H in Hermès is silent: H不發(fā)音
Hermès = er-MEZ
喜歡藥妝?理膚泉
La Roche Posay = luh ROESH po-SAY 理膚泉
Dermatologist recommended: 皮膚科醫(yī)生推薦、藥妝
Bvlgari,B+Vl念什么?
Bvlgari: bul-GAIR-ee 寶格麗
Think of the V as U: 這里V的發(fā)音像U
D&G (Dolce & Gabbana) = DOLE-chay and guh-BAH-nah
The C sounds like Ch: C的發(fā)音像Ch
蘭蔻
Lanc?me = lan-COHM 蘭蔻
Their cosmetics are extremely popular: 他們的彩妝特別多人買
美國人去drug store買化妝品
A lot of Americans buy skincare and makeup products at drug stores such as CVS: 很多美國人去藥店買保養(yǎng)品、化妝品
Drug store/pharmacy: 藥房
Prescription drugs: 處方藥
百貨店買,會(huì)送你好多試用品
It's also great to buy beauty and skincare products at department stores since they'll give you a lot of samples: 去百貨店買也很好,因?yàn)槟隳苣玫胶芏嘣囉醚b
Holiday gift sets are much cheaper than buying the individual items separately: 節(jié)日還會(huì)有很多超值禮盒
A lot of women will go shopping for their cosmetics at Sephora: 絲芙蘭在美國也很多
Since they carry many kinds of fragrances, I like to go in to smell them and test the ones I like: 我喜歡去那里試香水