西瓜单词

bijou是什么意思

bijou

英 ['biːʒuː] 美 ['biʒu]

bijou 精致的

来自法语bez, 手指，后指戒指。因戒指通常比较精致，后词义固定为精致。

bijou (n.): 1660s, from French bijou, from Breton bizou "(jeweled) ring," from bez "finger" (compare Cornish bisou "finger-ring," 13c.).

1. The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence.

房子十分狭小拥挤，但经纪人却把它说成是小巧别致的住宅。

来自《权威词典》

3. The estate agent described this little house as a desirable bijou residence.: 房地产经纪人说这所小房子是一处理想小巧玲珑的住所.