shabby chic

短语

adj. 老旧但别致的

发音

/ˈʃæbi ˈʃik/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A form of interior design where furnishings are either chosen for their appearance of age and signs of wear and tear or where new items are distressed to achieve the appearance of an antique.

    定语 不可数

    Pros: quirky character; beautiful setting. Cons: sometimes shabby rather than shabby chic; not much to do in vicinity; minimum stay required.

  2. 2.

    A similar form of fashion in which clothing is made to appear aged or damaged.

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词源

First use appears c. 1901 in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. See cite below.

来源:wiktionary