roi fainéant

短语

发音

UK /ˌɹwɑː ˈfeɪnɪənt/
UK /ˌɹwɑː feɪneɪˈɒ̃/

词形变化

rois fainéants 复数 rois fainéants

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A leader with only nominal power.

  2. 2.

    Any of the later French kings of the Merovingian dynasty, considered to have played a merely ceremonial role.

    历史

词源

From French roi fainéant (“lazy king”).

来源：wiktionary