concubine
英 [ˈkɒŋkjubaɪn]
美 [ˈkɑːŋkjubaɪn]
n. (尤指旧时某些社会里的)妾,姨太太,小老婆
复数:concubines
BNC.24019 / COCA.23102
牛津词典
noun
- (尤指旧时某些社会里的)妾,姨太太,小老婆
(especially in some societies in the past) a woman who lives with a man, often in addition to his wife or wives, but who is less important than they are
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.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- Marry a rich man and you'll only be his concubine.
嫁有钱人可是当小老婆。 - And you've become another man's concubine.
你就做了别人的小老婆。 - Q.What did you know about Chinese Opera before "Farewell my concubine"?
问:你在拍《霸王别姬》之前对京剧有了解吗? - You're happy I am someone else's concubine?
我做人家小老婆,你开心? - He cannot give her to be happy, he cannot let her be a happy concubine.
他不能给她幸福,他不能让她做个幸福小女人。 - Wang Zhaojun was an imperial Han concubine more than 2, 000 years ago.
王昭君是2000多年前汉王朝的一个妃子。 - At the age of14, she was taken into the imperial palace by Emperor Taizong as a concubine.
武则天从小聪明果断,通文史,长得又漂亮,14岁那年被唐太宗召进皇宫,成为才人。 - Rich and prosperous a concubine third wife, six sons.
他有很多妻妾,三个老婆、6个儿子。 - The legal status of a concubine has varied in different societies.
在不同的社会,妾的法律地位有所不同。 - His concubine, who lived in Shechem, also bore him a son, whom he named Abimelech.
他的妾住在示剑,也给他生了一个儿子。基甸与他起名叫亚比米勒。