whorehouse

FREQ #16163

n. 妓院

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词形变化

whorehouses 复数 whorehouses

别名

whore house whore-house

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Brothel.

    粗俗

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

brothel bordello cathouse bagnio bawdy-house house of ill repute sporting house

上位词 2

building edifice

下位词 1

massage parlor

词源

From Middle English horehous, equivalent to whore + house. Cognate with Dutch hoerenhuis (“whorehouse”), German Hurenhaus (“whorehouse”), Danish horehus (“whorehouse”), Swedish horhus (“whorehouse”), Icelandic hóruhús (“whorehouse; brothel”).

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