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concubines

英 [ˈkɒŋkjʊbaɪnz]

美 [ˈkɑnkjəˌbaɪnz]

n.  (尤指旧时某些社会里的)妾,姨太太,小老婆
concubine的复数

柯林斯词典

  • (旧时的)姘妇,情妇,妾
    In former times, aconcubinewas a woman who lived with and had a sexual relationship with a man of higher social rank without being married to him.

    双语例句

    • He advised that the streets be hung with red lanterns, and the emperor, empress, concubines, and court officials come out of the palace to see them.
      他建议在街道上悬挂大红灯笼,皇帝、皇后、六宫嫔妃和朝廷大臣都要外出观赏灯笼。
    • Real bones have also been dug up at the site: aristocrats and concubines, royal horses and exotic beasts were buried there.
      在中国的发掘现场,考古人员还出土了一些真人遗骨。可见,有一些贵族、小妾、皇室马匹和异国禽兽也埋在此处。
    • Our evil custom of women forced to be concubines must end.
      强迫女人作妾这种罪恶的习俗应该取消了。
    • I don't want anyone with factories or prostitutes or concubines.
      我不找资本家,也不要逛窑子或有小老婆的人。
    • Girls see him, would go home and tell their parents that they would rather be his concubines than marry any others.
      女孩子见到他,就回家对父母说。宁愿做他的小妾,也不愿嫁给任何人。
    • Who already had a wife, two concubines and other children.
      他已有一妻二妾,子女成群。
    • In the view of men with a sense of decency and honour, of all the means people employ to gain wealth and riches, few would not cause their wives and concubines to weep together in shame.
      在君子看来,在所有追求荣华富贵的人中,能让他们的妻子和妾不觉得羞耻的,已经很少了。
    • He palace housed the emperors with their many wives and concubines.
      这座宫殿曾是皇帝们及其众多的皇后和妃子的居住之地。
    • The king had four wives and twenty concubines.
      这个国王有四个妻子和二十个妃子。
    • What shall some poor guys do while the officials have fun with their concubines?
      什么将一些可怜的人做,当官员获得与他们的姘妇时的乐趣?