英语词汇中有28%是来自法语，所以大家会发现英语和法语里经常会出现长得很像，甚至是长得一模一样的单词和表达，这一系列的文章就给大家介绍一些英语里的法语单词，对大家学习英语和法语都很有帮助哦！

英语里的法语词汇（十六）
layette  新生儿衣着用品
a set of clothing and accessories for a new baby

lèse majesté  谋害君主
an offense against a sovereign power; or, an attack against someone's dignity or against a custom or institution held sacred (from the Latin "crimen laesae maiestatis": the crime of injured majesty)

liaison  联系，交情
a close relationship or connection; an affair. The French meaning is broader; "liaison" also means bond such as in "une liaison chimique" (a chemical bond)

Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité  平等，自由，博爱
"Liberty, Equality/Egality, Brotherhood" (motto of the French Republic)

lieu  地点
from Latin locus ("place"); in lieu of: "instead of", "in the place of". This is illustrated for instance in the English word "lieutenant", which literally means "place-holder"

littérateur  文人墨客
an intellectual (can be pejorative in French, meaning someone who writes a lot but does not have a particular skill)

louche 可疑的
of questionable taste;

Louis Quatorze  路易十四
"Louis XIV" (of France), the Sun King, usually a reference to décor or furniture design. Also the namesake of the winner of the 1996 Preakness.

mademoiselle  小姐
young unmarried lady, miss; literally "my noble young lady"

mais oui  当然是
"but of course!". Often used as a sarcastic reply in French, in order to close the debate by feigning to agree.

maison  住宅，家
house

malaise  不适，不舒服
a general sense of depression or unease
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