美国文化脱口秀 第350期:各大彩妆护肤品牌
关键词：
Cosmetics/makeup products: 彩妆、化妆品
Skincare products: 护肤品、保养品
Perfume/fragrance: 香水
Duty free shop: 免税店
先来看看美国品牌
这个牌子到底怎么念?
Kiehl's = KEELS 科颜氏
It's becoming increasingly popular among Chinese consumers: Kiehl's越来越受中国消费者欢迎
It's a mid to upper range brand in America: 它在美国属于中等偏高价位的品牌
The retail price in China is a lot more expensive: 在中国的零售价贵好多
They go for a more simple and basic approach: 他们的产品着重基础保养
Not very fancy: 不是很花哨
倩碧
Clinique = kluh-NEEK 倩碧
Yellow lotion: 黄油
It's official name is "dramatically different moisturizing lotion": 黄油的官方名是"dramatically different moisturizing lotion"
Lotion: 润肤露
Cult favorite: 很受欢饮的产品
Their cleansing soap is also very popular: 它们的洁面香皂也很受欢迎
雅诗兰黛
Estée Lauder = ESS-day LAO-der 雅诗兰黛
Clinique is a subsidiary of Estée Lauder: 倩碧也是雅诗兰黛集团的
海洋之谜
La Mer = luh MAIR 海洋之谜
La Mer means the sea in French: la mer法语里是大海的意思
It was created by NASA scientist Dr. Max Huber after he and his team suffered severe burns in a lab explosion: 这个牌子是一位Nasa科学家在一次烧伤后研制出来的修复霜
The packaging is very simple and plain, but it's a very expensive line: 虽然包装很简单，但是价格特别贵
They are another Estée Lauder brand: 它也是雅诗兰黛集团旗下的品牌
“鱼子酱”
La Prairie = luh PRAIR-ee
Caviar: 鱼子
Helena Rubenstein = huh-LEH-nuh ROO-ben-stine
I often see these three expensive brands bundled together in duty free shops: 我常在机场看到这三个贵的牌子放在一起卖
马克雅各布
Marc Jacobs = MARK JAY-cubs 马克雅各布
Pay attention to the pronunciation of Jacobs. It's an "ei" sound: 注意Jacobs的发音，是"ei"的音
Their apparel, accessories and fragrances are very popular: 这个牌子的衣服、饰品、香水都很受欢迎
贝玲妃
Benefit = BEN-uh-fit 贝玲妃
Their packaging is very cute and retro-looking: 这个牌子的包装都很复古、很可爱
Good packaging goes a long way: 好的包装很能吸引人
各大彩妆护肤品牌
接下来看看难念的欧洲牌子
欧舒丹
L'Occitane = LOCK-si-tahn 欧舒丹
Their hand cream is one of their most popular products: 他们的护手霜特别受欢迎
Many people buy them at duty free as gifts: 很多人在免税店买了回去送人
YSL全称怎么念?
YSL (Yves Saint Laurent) = EVE sayn LAUR-ong
The S is silent in French: 法语里S不发音
But the S in Hermès is not silent: 但是爱马仕的S发音
It's an exception: 它是个例外
The H in Hermès is silent: H不发音
Hermès = er-MEZ
喜欢药妆?理肤泉
La Roche Posay = luh ROESH po-SAY 理肤泉
Dermatologist recommended: 皮肤科医生推荐、药妆
Bvlgari，B+Vl念什么?
Bvlgari: bul-GAIR-ee 宝格丽
Think of the V as U: 这里V的发音像U
D&G (Dolce & Gabbana) = DOLE-chay and guh-BAH-nah
The C sounds like Ch: C的发音像Ch
兰蔻
Lanc?me = lan-COHM 兰蔻
Their cosmetics are extremely popular: 他们的彩妆特别多人买
美国人去drug store买化妆品
A lot of Americans buy skincare and makeup products at drug stores such as CVS: 很多美国人去药店买保养品、化妆品
Drug store/pharmacy: 药房
Prescription drugs: 处方药
百货店买，会送你好多试用品
It's also great to buy beauty and skincare products at department stores since they'll give you a lot of samples: 去百货店买也很好，因为你能拿到很多试用装
Holiday gift sets are much cheaper than buying the individual items separately: 节日还会有很多超值礼盒
A lot of women will go shopping for their cosmetics at Sephora: 丝芙兰在美国也很多
Since they carry many kinds of fragrances, I like to go in to smell them and test the ones I like: 我喜欢去那里试香水
