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boutique

noun
🔊/buːˈtiːk/
🔊/buːˈtiːk/
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  1. a small shop that sells fashionable clothes or expensive gifts时装店；精品店Topics Shoppingc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • chic
    • elegant
    • exclusive
    • …
    verb + boutique
    • open
    • run
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    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from French, ‘small shop’, via Latin from Greek apothēkē ‘storehouse’.

boutique

adjective
🔊/buːˈtiːk/
🔊/buːˈtiːk/
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  1. (of a business) small and offering products or services of a high quality to a small number of customers（商店）精品的，提供专门服务的（针对小量的顾客）
    • a boutique hotel that offers an escape from the outside world让人远离尘世喧嚣的精品酒店
    • a boutique investment bank精品投资银行
    • a boutique financial services firm精品金融服务公司
    • It’s a boutique hotel in a chic townhouse.这是一家时尚别致联排别墅中的精品酒店。
    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from French, ‘small shop’, via Latin from Greek apothēkē ‘storehouse’.