nunnery

英 ['nʌn(ə)rɪ] 美['nʌnəri]
  • n. 尼姑庵;女修道院
  • n. (Nunnery)人名;(英)农纳里

中文词源


nunnery 修女院

来自nun,修女,-ery,地点后缀。

英文词源


nunnery (n.)
late 13c., "nunhood," from nun + -ery. Meaning "convent of nuns" is from c. 1300. Meaning "house of ill fame" is attested by 1590s.

双语例句


1. She refused marriage and entered a nunnery.
她拒绝结婚而进女修道院修行.

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2. Chin also had a grandmother who lived in a nunnery , but she seldom came home.
琴有一个住在尼姑庵里不常回家的祖母.

来自汉英文学 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)

3. I'm a Catholic and I can go into a nunnery.
“我是天主教徒,我可以去女修道院. ”

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4. Go to a nunnery. Go away right now, you dirty woman!
去女修道院, 现在就滚, 你这卑劣的女人!

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5. She left home and went to a nunnery.
她离家去了尼姑庵.

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