split end
noun uk/ˌsplɪt ˈend/ us/ˌsplɪt ˈend/
(HAIR)
[ C usually plural ]（发梢的）分叉
a hair that has divided into several parts at its end
Dry, brittle hair and split ends were the unfortunate consequence of years of dyeing it peroxide blond. 头发干枯易断、发梢分叉是常年把头发漂染成金色的后果。
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- I swear I will get my split ends cut every four weeks, not wash my hair every day, and always, always, use product.
- What problems can't be cured? Split ends. Cut them off.
- Alcohol can dehydrate the body, making the hair brittle, dry and liable to split ends.