英语词汇“jolie laide”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

jolie laide

/ˌʒɒlɪ ˈlɛd

noun (plural jolies laides pronounced same)

A woman whose face is attractive despite having ugly features.But though she may look the part of une jolie laide, rail-thin in all black and tortoiseshell shades, smoothing over her vowels as she drops French names, Feist is wary of ascribing too much Gallic flavour to Let it Die....

More likely it was the jolie laide factor - the beautiful - ugly thing that made them so appealing to me.
Like her, the private clients who exemplified her ‘hard chic’ look were often jolies laides.

Origin

French, from jolie 'pretty' and laide 'ugly', feminine adjectives.

单词	jolie laide
释义	jolie laide /ˌʒɒlɪ ˈlɛd / noun (plural jolies laides pronounced same) A woman whose face is attractive despite having ugly features.But though she may look the part of une jolie laide, rail-thin in all black and tortoiseshell shades, smoothing over her vowels as she drops French names, Feist is wary of ascribing too much Gallic flavour to Let it Die.... More likely it was the jolie laide factor - the beautiful - ugly thing that made them so appealing to me. Like her, the private clients who exemplified her ‘hard chic’ look were often jolies laides. Origin French, from jolie 'pretty' and laide 'ugly', feminine adjectives.
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