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单词 banquette
释义

banquette

/baŋˈkɛt /
noun
1An upholstered bench along a wall, especially in a restaurant or bar.Take one of the large banquettes along the walls and eye up the girls on the dance floor, or gaze from the balcony on boys below doing their breaks....
  • Lounge on inviting velvet banquettes, leather easy chairs or oversized ottomans and sip their divine cocktails.
  • Instead Currid's has attractively upholstered banquette seating and padded stools.
2A raised step behind a rampart.

Origin

Early 17th century (in sense 2): from French, from Italian banchetta, diminutive of banca 'bench' (see bank2). sense 1 dates from the mid 19th century.

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