écarté
noun
mass noun
1
- /eɪˈkɑːteɪ/ a card game for two players, played originally in 19th-century France, in which thirty-two cards are used and certain cards may be discarded in exchange for others埃卡泰牌戏（一种源于19世纪法国的两人牌戏, 使用32张纸牌, 游戏中可以进行换牌）。
2
- /ˌeɪkɑːˈteɪ/ Ballet a position in which the dancer, facing diagonally towards the audience, extends one leg in the air to the side with the arm of the same side raised above the head and the other arm extended to the side【芭蕾】艾卡泰（一种芭蕾舞舞姿）。
词源
early 19th cent.: French, past participle of écarter 'discard, throw out', from é 'out' + carte 'card'.