英语词汇bijou的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	bijou
词源	bijou. A small, delicate, beautifully made ring or other piece of jewelry. Ultimately from the French biz, finger. A movie theater is often called a bijou—because the name for beautifully made small jewelry was applied to small but attractive, fashion- able buildings, which included movie theaters.
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