embonpoint
[,ɔŋbuŋ'pwæŋ]
英文词源
- embonpoint (n.)
- "plumpness," 1751, from French embonpoint "fullness, plumpness" (16c.), from Old French phrase en bon point, literally "in good condition." Often a euphemism for "fatness." Middle English had the phrase in translation as in good point "in good condition, healthy, fortunate" (late 14c.).