rococo
adjective /rəˈkəʊkəʊ/
/rəˈkəʊkəʊ/
(also Rococo)
- used to describe a style of architecture, furniture, etc. that has a lot of decoration, especially in the shape of curls; used to describe a style of literature or music that has a lot of detail and decoration. The rococo style was popular in the 18th century.
洛可可式的，过分修饰的（用以描述装饰精巧的建筑、家具等，以及描写细腻入微的文学、音乐风格。洛可可风格盛行于 18 世纪） 词源mid 19th cent.: from French, humorous alteration of rocaille, from roc ‘rock’.