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单词 cachet
释义 ca·chet
I. \(ˈ)ka|shā\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French, from cacher to press, hide
1.
 a. : a seal or stamp that is used especially as a mark of official approval
 b. : an indication or sign of approval usually carrying with it great prestige
  < the president placed his cachet upon the project >
2.
 a. : a characteristic feature or quality conferring prestige or distinction or inspiring respect
  < regarded the possession of … land as a cachet of respectability — G.W.Johnson >
 b. : high status : prestige
  < being a guard gave you a certain cachetNew Yorker >
  < few read them but those who do acquire cachet — Bernard De Voto >
3. : two circles of wafer sheet sealed together with powdered medicine between them to form a dose that can be easily swallowed after being dipped in water — called also wafer capsule
4.
 a. : a picture, design, or inscription stamped or printed on an envelope to commemorate some postal or philatelic event
 b. : a pictorial or slogan advertisement on a piece of mail as part of a postal meter impression — called also postmark ad
 c. : a motto or slogan included in a postal cancellation on a piece of mail
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to put a cachet on
 < a cacheted envelope >
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