2008年3月18日 星期二

boutique

Quattrone is launching a tech-focused banking and advisory boutique, as the onetime star of Silicon Valley tries to re-enter the investment-banking world following years of legal woes.


boutique
━━ n. ブティック ((婦人用高級服飾品を売る小店)).

n.
    1. A small retail shop that specializes in gifts, fashionable clothes, accessories, or food, for example.
    2. A small shop located within a large department store or supermarket.
  1. A small business offering specialized products and services: an investment boutique; a health-care boutique.

[French, from Old French botique, small shop, from Old Provençal botica, from Latin apothēca, storehouse. See apothecary.]

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