fem. proper name, from French Blanche, from Old French blanc "white," of Germanic origin (see blank (adj.)). A fairly popular name for girls born in the U.S. from about 1880 to 1900.
双语例句
1. "I changed my mind," Blanche said, resuming her seat.
“我改变主意了，”布兰奇说着回到她的座位上。
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2. She was in no mood to put up with Blanche's carping.
她心情不好，受不了布兰奇的吹毛求疵。
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3. They gave him carte blanche to make decisions.
他们授权他全权决定。
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4. She was given carte blanche with the redecoration.
重新装修的事宜完全委托给她了。
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5. She decided to head for the dormitory to take another crack at locating Blanche.
