英语里的法语词汇（七）

英文里的法文语汇（七）

couturier 时装设计师

a fashion designer (usually refers to high fashion, rather than everyday clothes design)

crche *园；幼稚园

a nativity display; more commonly (in UK), a place where children are left by their parents for short periods in the supervision of childminders; both meanings still exist in French

crme brle法式焦糖布丁

a dessert consisting primarily of custard and toasted sugar, that is, caramel; literally "burnt cream"

crme de la crme 精华，精粹

best of the best, "cream of the cream", used to describe highly skilled people or objects. A synonymous expression in French is fin du fin >>.

crme frache 鲜奶油

literally "fresh cream", a heavy cream slightly soured with bacterial culture, but not as sour or as thick as sour cream

crpe 油炸鸡蛋薄饼

a thin sweet or savoury pancake eaten as a light meal or dessert

croissant 法式羊角面包

a crescent-shaped bread made of flaky pastry

cri d'amour爱的歇斯底里

a "cry of love"

critique评价，指责

a critical analysis or evaluation of a work, or the art of criticizing.

cuisine minceur瘦身食物

gourmet cooking for staying thin

cul-de-sac死路

a dead-end (residential) street; literally "bottom (buttocks) of the bag".