解释
- n. (法)法国兵
※ 提供单词"poilu"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- poilu (n.)
- French private soldier, 1914, from French poilu, literally "hairy," from poil "hair," not of the head, but of beards, animal coats, etc., from Latin pilus (see pile (n.3)). In 19c. French the adjective had a secondary sense of "strong, brave, courageous" (Balzac).