nunnery

FREQ #31354

n. 女修道院, 尼姑庵

发音

AU /ˈnʌn(ə)ɹi/

词形变化

nunneries 复数 nunneries

别名

nunry

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any convent (religious community) or the buildings thereof.

  2. 2.

    Any convent (religious community) or the buildings thereof.

    The residence of a female religious community, a monastery or abbey for nuns.

    女修道院

    庵堂

    尼姑庵

    宗教
  3. 3.

    Synonym of brothel.

    幽默 废旧 俚语

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Middle English nonnery, nonnerie, equivalent to nun + -ery. (brothel): Compare typologically Czech nevěstinec (< nevěstka < nevěsta).

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