bijou

[US]/'biːʒuː/
[UK]/'biʒu/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 보석
adj. 작고 우아한
Word Forms
복수형bijous

Phrases & Collocations

Bijou store

Bijou 상점

Real-world Examples

It is a bijou villa, with a garden at the back, but built out in front right up to the road, two stories.

뒷뜰이 있는 아담한 별장입니다. 하지만 도로 바로 앞까지 지어져 두 층입니다.

Source: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

" Truly, yes, to pray with. It would be pleasing to the saints if one used so fine a rosary as this, instead of wearing it as a vain bijou."

"정말로 그렇습니다. 이렇게 아름다운 장미구슬을 기도하는 데 사용하는 것이 성인들에게 더 기쁠 것입니다. 그것을 허영심으로 장식하는 대신에요."

Source: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

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