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单词 chapeau
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Definition of chapeau in English:

chapeau

nounPlural chapeaux ˈʃapəʊSHaˈpō
Heraldry
  • A hat or cap, typically a red one with an ermine lining, on which the crests of some peers are borne.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • So, a tip of the old chapeau to a forgotten ball player who had two truly remarkable seasons as a pro.
    • Brits in Brussels have to hang on to their chapeaux when Blighty goes into one of its periodic fits of excitement at what is happening across the water.
    • The colour of the chapeau may be altered to denote the status of the baron.
    • Though all nine of the recipes in this story would have fit in during the days when women - in tea dresses and chapeaux - gathered for leisurely camaraderie, they've been streamlined and infused with flavors.
    • The chapeau is only granted in the case of a grant of arms to a peer.
    • Because no matter what you sport from the neck down, a stylish chapeau makes you feel like a million.
    • I pictured myself rallying in the town square for the proletariats, my wool scarf loosely wrapped around my neck, a Dickensesque chapeau on my head, slightly askew, and a pair of fingerless gloves on my hands.
    • Whether lounging in the African sun in a clingy white pantsuit or braving ski-masked Chechen guerrilla patrols in a darling furry chapeau, Sarah manages to make personal sacrifice and even martyrdom surprisingly chic.
    • Leading the hat parade was luncheon chair Lynda Transier, whose broad-brimmed black chapeau was dressed with fresh flowers.
    • The hats include giant pizza boxes, towering tropical drinks, a stupendous pink pompadour, and the traditional finale, a 200-pound chapeau rendering of the city skyline, complete with twinkling bridges, skyscrapers, and fog.
    • A stunning outfit purchased in a Parisian boutique, worn with matching feather chapeaux, earned Louise the Best Dressed Lady title at this years Dublin Horse Show.
    • Sometimes a heraldic Chapeau replaces the Wreath, or occasionally appears between the Wreath and the Crest.
    • As far as I am concerned, anyone who knows how to wear a chapeau gets to do exactly as she pleases.
    • Often copied, never quite equaled, the Tilley Hat is the most all-purpose chapeau I know.
    • In it, the young Harriet rummaged through a large box of old hats and upon placing one on her head warped away in a cheesy special effect to an environment suitable to the selected chapeau.
    • On top of the circlet is set his coronet of rank or baronial chapeau if any.
    • He sat next to me on the bed, taking off his captain's chapeau.
    • One of his aides, horror-struck at the sight, dropped the reins upon his horse's neck and covered his face with his chapeau, so as not to see his commander fall.
    • Yet a show that originally featured the famed Ziegfeld girls and costumes could not fully be evoked here by a few fancy chapeaux.
    • The chapeau is barely mentioned by Scottish heraldic writers, before Learney ascribed the chapeau to the baronage.

Origin

Late 15th century: from French, from Latin cappellum, diminutive of cappa 'cap'.

 
 

Definition of chapeau in US English:

chapeau

nounSHaˈpō
Heraldry
  • A hat or cap.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sometimes a heraldic Chapeau replaces the Wreath, or occasionally appears between the Wreath and the Crest.
    • The hats include giant pizza boxes, towering tropical drinks, a stupendous pink pompadour, and the traditional finale, a 200-pound chapeau rendering of the city skyline, complete with twinkling bridges, skyscrapers, and fog.
    • On top of the circlet is set his coronet of rank or baronial chapeau if any.
    • Leading the hat parade was luncheon chair Lynda Transier, whose broad-brimmed black chapeau was dressed with fresh flowers.
    • I pictured myself rallying in the town square for the proletariats, my wool scarf loosely wrapped around my neck, a Dickensesque chapeau on my head, slightly askew, and a pair of fingerless gloves on my hands.
    • The chapeau is barely mentioned by Scottish heraldic writers, before Learney ascribed the chapeau to the baronage.
    • In it, the young Harriet rummaged through a large box of old hats and upon placing one on her head warped away in a cheesy special effect to an environment suitable to the selected chapeau.
    • As far as I am concerned, anyone who knows how to wear a chapeau gets to do exactly as she pleases.
    • Whether lounging in the African sun in a clingy white pantsuit or braving ski-masked Chechen guerrilla patrols in a darling furry chapeau, Sarah manages to make personal sacrifice and even martyrdom surprisingly chic.
    • Brits in Brussels have to hang on to their chapeaux when Blighty goes into one of its periodic fits of excitement at what is happening across the water.
    • So, a tip of the old chapeau to a forgotten ball player who had two truly remarkable seasons as a pro.
    • Though all nine of the recipes in this story would have fit in during the days when women - in tea dresses and chapeaux - gathered for leisurely camaraderie, they've been streamlined and infused with flavors.
    • He sat next to me on the bed, taking off his captain's chapeau.
    • Yet a show that originally featured the famed Ziegfeld girls and costumes could not fully be evoked here by a few fancy chapeaux.
    • The colour of the chapeau may be altered to denote the status of the baron.
    • Often copied, never quite equaled, the Tilley Hat is the most all-purpose chapeau I know.
    • A stunning outfit purchased in a Parisian boutique, worn with matching feather chapeaux, earned Louise the Best Dressed Lady title at this years Dublin Horse Show.
    • The chapeau is only granted in the case of a grant of arms to a peer.
    • Because no matter what you sport from the neck down, a stylish chapeau makes you feel like a million.
    • One of his aides, horror-struck at the sight, dropped the reins upon his horse's neck and covered his face with his chapeau, so as not to see his commander fall.

Origin

Late 15th century: from French, from Latin cappellum, diminutive of cappa ‘cap’.

 
 
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