cause célèbre
noun[C]
uk/ˌkɔːz selˈeb.rə/us/ˌkɑːz selˈeb.rə/pluralcauses célèbresuk/ˌkɔːz.selˈeb.rə/us/ˌkɑːz-/anevent, such as afamouslegaltrial, thatattractsa lot ofpublicattention
轰动一时的事件;引起公众关注的诉讼案Foreign words & phrases used in English
- al fresco
- aloha
- aloo
- alu
- Angrez
- carillon
- coda
- coup de théâtre
- en passant
- je ne sais quoi
- magnum opus
- mot juste
- ombudsman
- ooh la la
- oy
- passim
- primo
- rondo
- Schadenfreude
- sonata
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