soubrette

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female attendant or servant, especially one who is cheeky or mischievous, often featuring in theatrical comedies.
    — At present I have only a soubrette's part, with an apron and pockets, and a ballad; but, as I said before, luck's all in this world, and I have every requisite for being lucky.

词形变化

soubrettes plural

词源

Borrowed from French soubrette, from Occitan soubreta (“coy”) (feminine of soubret), from soubra (Provençal sobrar), from Latin superare (“be above”).
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