单词 | cachet |
释义 | cachet /ka shay", kash"ay/; Fr. /kann she"/, n. , pl. cachets /ka shayz", kash"ayz/; Fr. /kann she"/. 1. an official seal, as on a letter or document. 2. a distinguishing mark or feature; stamp: Courtesy is the cachet of good breeding. 3. a sign or expression of approval, esp. from a person who has a great deal of prestige. 4. superior status; prestige: The job has a certain cachet. 5. Pharm. a hollow wafer for enclosing an ill-tasting medicine. 6. Philately. a firm name, slogan, or design stamped or printed on an envelope or folded letter. [1630-40; < F: lit., something compressed to a small size, equiv. to cache CACHE + -et -ET] |
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