lorgnette
英 [l??'njet]
美[l?r'nj?t]
- n. 長柄眼鏡；長柄望遠(yuǎn)鏡
中文詞源
lorgnette 長柄眼睛
一種單把手的眼睛，用于歌劇或戲劇等的道具。來自法語lorgne,斜瞟，斜視，詞源可能同leer,lour.-ette,小詞后綴。
英文詞源
- lorgnette (n.)
- "opera glass with a handle," 1803 (from 1776 as a French word in English), from French lorgnette, from lorgner "to squint," also "to leer at, oogle" (16c.), from lorgne "squinting," of uncertain origin. With diminutive suffix -ette. Compare also French "eyeglass, eyeglasses."