chiffonier

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌʃɪf.əˈnɪə/    美 /ˌʃɪf.əˈnɪɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tall, elegant chest of drawers, often with a mirror attached.
    — "There is nothing of the kind even within view," cried Helen, warmly, "nor any one object that could offend the most fastidious eye, as Mrs. Palmer observed; a duchess might delight in it; every thing is so clean without, and so good within: such beautiful carpets and rugs to match! such handsome chiffoniers, and elegant books!...
  2. One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
  3. A receptacle for rags or shreds.

词形变化

chiffoniers plural chiffonnier alternative

词汇关系

近义词
cheffonier
衍生词
chifforobe

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *kippōną
Proto-West Germanic *kippōn
Old English *ċippiander.
Old English ċipp
Middle English chippebor.
Old French chippe
Middle French chiffe
French chiffe
Proto-Indo-European *-ōder.
Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.?
Latin -ō
Frankishinflu.
Old French -on
Middle French -on
French -on
French chiffon
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -ārius
Old French -ier
Middle French -er
French -ier
French chiffonnierbor.
English chiffonier
Borrowed from French chiffonnier.
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