gamine

英 [ˈɡæm.iːn]      美 [ˈɡæm.iːn]
  • n. 女流浪儿童;妖冶的女人;女顽童
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gamine 娇小迷人的

词源不详。可能来自game, 野味,引申义美女。

gamine (n.)
"small, slim, pert young girl," 1899, from French gamine, fem. of gamin.
1. She had a gamine charm which men found irresistibly attractive.
她有一种男人们抗拒不了的顽皮可爱的魅力。
2. Mary was slim, gamine, businesslike.
玛丽身材苗条, 姿色艳丽, 办事有条理.
3. Her gamine look had modified , making her seem older.
她那小男孩儿式的容貌有所减退, 使她看上去苍老多了.