香水“简史”，匈牙利水是怎么来的？｜双语

睿丁君导读：国内可能大多数人不那么使用香水，即使用，也不是那么必须和频繁。看过这篇文章的小朋友：国外的那些习惯，可能知道了其中的原因。如果你对香水感兴趣，下面这篇文章简单介绍了下香水的“历史”，别忘了学英语哦：

1370 - Perfume began to be used for more than just medicinal benefits. It developed into a product that was favored for its pleasant smell, which masked body odors. Oils of flowers or herbs were mixed with water to produce scent, and this combination was used until the first mixture of alcohol solution with fragrant oils was made in 1370. This blend was reported to be for Queen Elizabeth of Hungary, and was referred to as Hungary Water.

1370年-香水开始被用于不仅仅是药用的好处。它发展成为一种产品，因为它令人愉快的气味，掩盖了身体的气味。花或药草的油与水混合以产生香味，这一组合一直被使用，直到1370年制造出第一个混合了香油的酒精溶液。据报道，这种混合物是匈牙利伊丽莎白女王的，被称为匈牙利水。

1752 - Perfumes and colognes continued to develop with a variety of scents. Cologne first arrived in early America in 1752 by its English creator, Dr. William Hunter who was the founder of Caswell and Massey (a company which still produces fragrances today). It was called No. Six Cologne and quickly became one of the most popular scents in America.

1752年-香水和古龙水继续随着发展着各种各样的气味。古龙水最早是在1752年由它的英国创造者威廉·亨特博士发明的，Caswell和Massey(一家至今仍在生产香水的公司)的创始人。它被称为6号古龙水，很快成为美国最受欢迎的香水之一。

1770 - In 1770, a book published by a French barber, Jean-Jacques Perret, advocated the use of applying cologne to the face after a shave to enhance the skin.

1770年-1770年，法国理发师让-雅克·佩雷特(Jean-Jacques Perret)出版了一本书，书中提倡剃须后用古龙水涂抹脸部，以增强肤质。

1794 – 4711 Cologne was introduced and made by the Mulhen's Family perfumery shop. The scent was names after the house number assigned to the perfumery during the French occupation of Cologne. It is said that Napolean used to bathe in diluted 4711 Cologne.

1794年-4711科隆香水是由Mulhen一家香水店引进的。在法国占领科隆期间，香水是按照香水的门牌号命名的。据说，拿破仑曾用过稀释的4711古龙香水。

1856 – Florida Water was introduced. It was considered the citrus-based American version of Eau de Cologne

1856年-佛罗达香水被引进。它被认为是基于citruss的美国古龙水。

1889 - The perfume and cologne industry continued to evolve in the 18th and 19th centuries. In 1889, a French perfumer, Guerlain, introduced a new type of perfume. The fragrance, named Jicky, was a highly concentrated blend that was the first of its kind. Large volumes of perfume and cologne were no longer needed for fragrance and a small amount of Jicky could provide enough scent.

1889-香水和科隆香水工业在18、19世纪继续发展。1889年，法国香水制造商娇兰(Guerlain)推出了一种新型香水。这款名为Jicky的香水是一种高度浓缩的混合物，这是它的第一款。大量的香水和古龙水不再需要香剂，少量的Jicky可以提供足够的香气。

1890 – Floris No. 127 was produced for Grand Duke Orloff of Russia. At first it was made exclusively for the Grand Duke but was then reintroduced in the 1940's and became a favorite of Eva Peron.

1890-佛罗瑞斯特别127号为俄国大公奥洛夫生产。起初，它是专为大公制作的，但在20世纪40年代又被重新引入，成为伊娃·贝隆的最爱。

1900 – House of Max Factor was established

1900年-Max Factor之家成立

1910 – House of Elizabeth Arden was established

1910年-伊丽莎白·雅顿之家成立

1920 - By the 20th century, perfume was a popular product and was widely distributed. Until this time, scents had always been made of natural materials, such as oil from flower petals. In 1920, the introduction of a new product would change the perfume market and produce a fragrance that was made of synthetic materials. The result was Chanel No. 5: the first perfume of its kind to offer a scent different from natural substances. The light aroma was produced; giving a fresh scent that became extremely popular.

1920年-到20世纪，香水成为一种流行的产品，并广泛传播。在此之前，香水一直是由天然材料制成的，比如花瓣精油。在1920年，一种新产品的引入将改变香水市场，并产生一种由合成材料制成的香味。结果香奈儿5号，这款香水第一次提供了一种不同于天然物质的香味。这种轻微的香气，给人一种清新的感觉，这种感觉变得非常流行。

1930 - Perfumes and colognes evolved into fashionable products that were considered luxury items. In the 1930s, Jean Patou introduced a perfume called Joy. With its crystal container, it was known at that time as the most expensive perfume in the world, selling for approximately $800 per ounce.

1930年-香水和古龙水演变成时尚的产品，被认为是奢侈品。20世纪30年代，让·帕图(Jean Patou)推出了一款名为“Joy”的香水。当时它被认为是世界上最贵的香水，每盎司售价约800美元。

1940 – The American Society of Perfumers was founded

1940年-美国香水协会成立

2006 - Throughout the 20th century, the refinement of perfumes and colognes continued. Bottles and containers evolved to become as expensive as the liquid fragrance they held. In the 21st century, Clive Christian released a new fragrance called Imperial Majesty: considered to be the most expensive perfume in the world. The perfume bottle is made of crystal with a five-carat diamond in the collar. It is valued at $215,000 per bottle, and very few have been made or sold. As the perfume market changes and new fragrances continue to be released, there will always be a variety of fresh scents to choose from.

2006年-整个20世纪，香水和古龙水的提纯仍在继续。瓶瓶瓶罐罐的价格也随着他们所持有的液体香味而上涨。在21世纪，克莱夫·克里斯琴(Clive Christian)推出了一款名为“皇家女王”(Imperial Majesty)的新香水，被认为是世界上最贵的香水。这款香水瓶子是水晶做的，衣领上有一颗五克拉的钻石。每瓶价值21.5万美元，很少有人生产或销售。随着香水市场的变化和新的香水不断推出，总有各种新鲜的香味可供选择。