napoleon

napoleon
noun
  1. (historical)a gold twenty-franc French coin minted in the reign of Napoleon I
    (史)拿破仑头像金币(拿破仑一世统治时期铸造的金币,值20法郎)
  2. (亦作 napoleon boot)(historical)a 19th-century man's boot reaching above the knee in front and with a piece cut out behind, originally worn by cavalrymen
    (史)拿破仑靴(原为骑兵军靴,19世纪时男士穿用,靴正面过膝,背面剪短)
  3. (N. Amer.)a flaky rectangular pastry with a sweet filling
    (北美)奶油夹心千层酥,拿破仑派
语源
  1. early 19th cent.: from French, from the name of the emperor Napoleon
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