convent

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n. 女修道会 [法] 召集, 召开, 开会

发音

UK /ˈkɒn.vɛnt/
/kənˈvɛnt/
UK /ˈkɒn.vənt/
US /ˈkɑn.vɛnt/

词形变化

convents 复数 convents convented conventing convents 三单 conventing 现在分词 convented 过去式 convented 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

女修道院

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A religious community whose members live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows.

    Near-synonym: abbey

  2. 2.

    The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.

  3. 3.

    The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.

    Synonym of nunnery, a female religious community and its residence.

    女修道院

    庵堂

    尼姑庵

  4. 4.

    A Christian school.

    印度
  5. 5.

    A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.

  6. 6.

    A coming together; a meeting.

v.
  1. 1.

    To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    To meet together; to concur.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    To be convenient; to serve.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

community cloister

下位词 2

abbey nunnery

部分词 2

cell cubicle

整体词 2

sect religious order

相关短语

convent school n. 女修道会学校 convent schools Convent Station

词源

From Middle English convent, variant of covent, from Old French covent, from Latin conventus, perfect participle of the verb convenio (whence ultimately convene), see con- + venio. Doublet of coven.

来源：wiktionary