单词:courtesan
音标:[kɔ:ti'zæn; (?@) 'kɔ:tizn] ;
n. 高等妓女, 名妓
n a woman who cohabits with an important man
词型变化:名词复数形式 : courtesans
词性分布:
courtesan的用法和样例:
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用作名词(n.)
- There, the courtesan faded imperceptibly.妓女的形象在这里渐渐消失了。
- But when God allows a courtesan to fall in love, her love, which at first looks like a pardon for her sins, proves almost invariably to be a punishment on her.再说天主允许一个妓女萌发爱情的时候,这个爱情,开始时好像是一个宽恕,后来几乎总是变成一种对她的惩罚。