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carrefour

/kar-uh-foor, kar-uh-foor/US // ˈkær əˌfʊər, ˌkær əˈfʊər //UK // (ˈkærəˌfɔː) //

家乐福,卡乐福,卡尔福,卡尔弗勒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a crossroads; road junction.
    • : a public square, plaza; marketplace.

Examples

  • French retail giant Carrefour has sold all its stores in Greece to its local partner for … one euro!

  • It is so easy to take a wrong turning at the cross-roads of life, and assuredly Denise stood at a carrefour now.

  • A modern journalist called its carrefour—the point where it meets the Rue du Faubourg Montmartre—carrefour des crass.

  • As they entered the carrefour, the girl ran in front of him and pushed him back with all her strength.

  • However, on the next day, the horse combat was appointed in the carrefour, by the pine-tree.

  • Ce ne fut pas un tournant, mais un angle vif; comme un carrefour.