fem. proper name, from French Blanche, from Old French blanc "white," of Germanic origin (see blank (adj.)). A fairly popular name for girls born in the U.S. from about 1880 to 1900.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. "I changed my mind," Blanche said, resuming her seat.
“我改變主意了,”布蘭奇說(shuō)著回到她的座位上。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. She was in no mood to put up with Blanche's carping.
她心情不好,受不了布蘭奇的吹毛求疵。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. They gave him carte blanche to make decisions.
他們授權(quán)他全權(quán)決定。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. She was given carte blanche with the redecoration.
重新裝修的事宜完全委托給她了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. She decided to head for the dormitory to take another crack at locating Blanche.