fauteuil

名词 n.
/fəʊˈtɜː.i/    /ˈfoʊ.tɪl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An armchair.
    — Gaston of Orleans was seated in a fauteuil, wrapped in a loose dressing-gown, everything about him betokening an indolent love of ease.
  2. The chair of a presiding officer.
  3. Membership in the Académie française. broadly

词形变化

fauteuils plural

词源

Unadapted borrowing from French fauteuil, from Germanic. Cognate with Old English fealdestōl (“folding-chair”). Doublet of faldistory, faldstool, and foldstool.
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