英語裡的法語

makingluv

英語裡的法語 -

在英語中有很多外來語,而法語也特別多,現為大家介紹一下一些單詞,打算學法語的朋友要多加留意哦

chic  adjective
stylish and fashionable

I like your haircut - it's very chic.
a chic restaurant.

chef  noun [C]
a skilled and trained cook who works in a hotel or restaurant, especially the most important cook
He is one of the top chefs in Britain.
She is head-chef at the Waldorf-Astoria.

cuisine  noun [U]
a style of cooking
French cuisine


encore   noun [C]
an extra song or piece of music that is performed at the end of a show because the audience shout for it
We were shouting for an encore.
They did a few old hits as/for an encore.

envelope   noun [C]
a flat, usually square or rectangular, paper container for a letter

coupon   noun [C]
a piece of paper which can be used to obtain something without paying for it or at a reduced price

If you collect ten coupons from the newspaper, you can get a free beach towel.

café, cafe,  UK informal caff  noun [C]
a restaurant where only small meals and drinks that usually do not contain alcohol are served
There's a little café on the corner that serves very good coffee.

cliché   noun [C  or U]
a comment that is very often made and is therefore not original and not interesting
My wedding day - and I know it's a cliché - was just the happiest day of my life.

CV(résumé)  noun [C]
mainly UK (US usually résumé) a short written description of your education, qualifications, previous employment and sometimes also your personal interests, which you send to an employer when you are trying to get a job; curriculum vitae

sabotage  verb [T]
to damage or destroy equipment, weapons or buildings in order to prevent the success of an enemy or competitor
The rebels had tried to sabotage the oil pipeline. 註 : 日本語の「サボタージュ（怠業）」

petite  adjective
approving If a woman or girl is petite, she is small and thin in an attractive way
She was dark and petite, as all his wives had been.

je ne sais quoi  noun [S]
a pleasing quality which cannot be exactly named or described

Although he's not conventionally attractive, he has a certain je ne sais quoi which makes him popular with the ladies.


今天大概想到那兒,再想到再post 啊!

[ 本帖最后由 makingluv 于 2008-4-21 12:43 编辑 ]

helladise

呵呵，感觉café啊，cliché啊，résumé啊，这些带有é的词特别有法语的感觉

haveit

Je voudrais parler le francais ici.

helladise

原帖由 haveit 于 2008-4-28 23:12 发表
Je voudrais parler le francais ici.

"I would like to speak French here."?