pied-à-terre

短语

发音

US /pi.eɪ.dəˈtɛɹ/
UK /pi.eɪ.dəˈtɛə/

词形变化

pieds-à-terre 复数 pieds-à-terre

别名

pied-a-terre

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A smaller temporary or secondary lodging; a second home, especially one in the city.

词源

Borrowed from French pied-à-terre (“foot on the ground”).

来源:wiktionary