- matinee (n.)
[matinee 词源字典]
- "afternoon performance," 1848, from French matinée (musicale), from matinée "morning" (with a sense here of "daytime"), from matin "morning," from Old French matines (see matins). Originally as a French word in English; it lost its foreignness by late 19c.[matinee etymology, matinee origin, 英语词源]