🇬🇧🇨🇳 eyelash - 睫毛 : English Lesson

Meaning of "eyelash" ("睫毛"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

An eyelash is one of the tiny hairs that sticks out from the edge of your eyelid, like a little fence that helps keep dust, dirt, and bugs from getting into your eyes.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I drew an eyelash on my stick figure, and it suddenly looked more stylish than me.

One of my eyelashes went into my eye, and I was attacked by my own face.

I told my friend he had an eyelash on his cheek, and he started spinning in circles trying to see it.

I tried to count every eyelash in the mirror, but they kept blinking and messing up my math.

My brother put glitter on his eyelashes and now he blinks like a tiny disco ball.

At the park a boy felt a sharp tickle in his eye. He pulled an eyelash from his lashes, a tiny eyelash, and watched it on his palm. A second eyelash blew onto his sleeve. When an eyelash landed like a dot on his cheek, he blinked and a final eyelash flew away. He laughed with a clean eye.

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This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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