1620s, "raised platform in a fortification," from French banquette (15c.), from Italian banchetta, diminutive of banca "bench, shelf" (see bank (n.1)).
雙語例句
1. In the flicker of the fire a cave banquette draped in rabbit fur beckons napping.
閃閃火光之中,一條凳裝了兔皮墊子,向食客招手,歡迎他們來此小睡.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
2. Strips of colored vinyl film embellish the staircase balustrades'tempered - glass panels Vinyl upholsters the banquette nearby.