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BNC: 9008 COCA: 7050

massage

1 massage /məˈsɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈmæˌsɑːʒ/ noun
plural massages
1 massage
/məˈsɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈmæˌsɑːʒ/
noun
plural massages
Learner's definition of MASSAGE
: the action of rubbing or pressing someone's body in a way that helps muscles to relax or reduces pain in muscles and joints按摩
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[noncount]
2 massage /məˈsɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈmæˌsɑːʒ/ verb
massages; massaged; massaging
2 massage
/məˈsɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈmæˌsɑːʒ/
verb
massages; massaged; massaging
Learner's definition of MASSAGE
[+ object]
: to rub or press (someone's body) in a way that helps muscles to relax or reduces pain in muscles and joints : to give a massage to (someone or a part of someone's body)按摩;推拿
: to change (numbers, data, etc.) in a dishonest way in order to deceive people虚报;篡改

massage someone's ego

: to say things that make someone feel important and proud拍马屁;奉承
BNC: 9008 COCA: 7050

massage

1 of 2

noun

mas·​sage mə-ˈsäzh How to pronounce massage (audio) -ˈsäj How to pronounce massage (audio)
: manipulation of tissues (as by rubbing, kneading, or tapping) with the hand or an instrument for relaxation or therapeutic purposes
gave him a neck massage

massage

2 of 2

verb

massaged; massaging

transitive verb

1
: to subject to massage
2
a
: to treat flatteringly : blandish
b
: manipulate, doctor
massaged the data to help his cause
massager noun

Example Sentences

Noun She gave him a neck massage. using massage to help relax Verb She massaged her leg until the numbness was gone. a candidate who knows that you have to massage the voters if you want to get elected
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
There’s no gym equipment, massage tables, or beauty offerings. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2022 Then, spray your hair and scalp with the rice water and massage. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 7 Sep. 2022 He was scheduled to speak on a Monday, so the couple spent the weekend in Vegas, visiting some favorite restaurants and shelling out for a couple’s massage at their hotel. Jacob Passy, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2022 For muscle cramps, massage muscles gently, but firmly, until relaxed. Angela Cordoba Perez, The Arizona Republic, 6 Sep. 2022 James Marsden made a stop at the St. Regis Punta Mita resort to stay in the 1,800-square-foot villa that boasts a terrace, private pool and 24-hour butler service (plus a custom massage, of course). Hannah Chubb, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2022 The shop also has relaxing spaces — a seating area with two massage chairs, a couch, a coffee table and a table for young children to color on. Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 3 Sep. 2022 During the day, users may book a wellness service or massage or attend a lecture, kick back for a nutritious lunch, and check out the spa and fitness facilities. Julie Loffredi, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022 Built by Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta, the whimsical, one-of-a-kind estate would be Brentwood’s third-priciest sale ever at $49 million behind Scooter Braun and a massage chair mogul. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2022
Verb
Phelps, who won 28 medals overall, also gave credit to massage therapy, positive publicity for the industry. Teresa M. Walker, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2022 Add chicken and massage the slurry into the meat until most of the liquid has been absorbed. Minerva Orduño Rincón, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 Use your hands to gently massage the pillow while submerged, allowing the detergent solution to circulate through the pillow's fibers. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2022 Not for salads or soups or stews, but to slather on your face, rub on your hands, or massage into your hair. Teresa M. Hanafin, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022 Presidents typically don't take life-and-death decisions about national security to massage their own approval ratings -- at least most of them don't. Stephen Collinson, CNN, 1 Aug. 2022 As a bonus, there’s also a marble facial stone hidden inside the lid, which can be used to massage in your serums and relax facial muscles. Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 June 2022 The trick is to rub some of the oil onto your fingers and then to really massage the scalp with both hands. Varsha Patel, refinery29.com, 10 May 2022 The ballpoint tips also massage the scalp while helping to detangle knots. Jamie Wilson, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

French, from masser to massage, from Arabic massa to stroke

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1860, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1887, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of massage was circa 1860
BNC: 9008 COCA: 7050
massage

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MASSAGE | MASSAGE + NOUN ADJECTIVEgentle, relaxing, soothing輕柔的按摩;放鬆身心的按摩back, body, foot, full-body, neck, scalp背部/身體/足部/全身/頸部/頭皮按摩deep-tissue, shiatsu, Swedish, etc.深層組織、指壓式、瑞典式等按摩therapeutic治療性按摩cardiac, heart心臟按壓They managed to revive the injured driver with cardiac massage.他們通過心臟按壓使受傷司機蘇醒了過來。VERB + MASSAGEenjoy, have, receive享受按摩;接受按摩give sb給某人按摩The therapist gave me a massage to ease the pain.治療師給我按摩以減輕疼痛。MASSAGE + NOUNparlour/parlor (= usually a place where men pay to have sex with women) (打着按摩幌子的)妓院chair, table按摩椅;按摩台oil按摩油therapist, therapy按摩師;按摩療法
massage

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBfirmly, vigorously用力按摩gently, lightly, softly輕輕按摩PREPOSITIONinto按摩使吸收進⋯Gently massage the cream into your skin.輕輕按摩使皮膚吸收乳霜。with用⋯按摩He massaged her back with scented oil.他用芳香油按摩她的後背。Massage it lightly with your fingertips.用你的指尖輕輕地按摩。

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