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courtesan

英 [ˌkɔːtɪˈzæn]

美 [ˈkɔːrtɪzn]

n.  (旧时尤指伺候富豪的)高级妓女

复数:courtesans 

BNC.26576 / COCA.25424

牛津词典

    noun

    • (旧时尤指伺候富豪的)高级妓女
      (in the past) a prostitute , especially one with rich customers

      柯林斯词典

      • (旧时伺候富人和有权势之人的)高级妓女
        In former times, acourtesanwas a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.

        英英释义

        noun

        双语例句

        • In the courtesan novel, the male always holds the leading position as the saver and the female is in a subordinate situation as the observed and the enjoyed object.
          狭邪小说中,男性占据主导地位,以救世主自居,女性则处于从属地位,是被欣赏、被看的对象,小说中两性地位极不平等。
        • The earlier writers of courtesan novel although live in modern time, their ideal still keeps the mode of traditional intellectuals.
          前期狭邪小说作者虽已身处近代,但他们的人生理想仍然摆脱不了传统文人的模式;
        • I confess I became a courtesan, traded yearning for power, welcomed many rather than be owned by.
          我坦白我成为在男人之间周旋的交际花,以欲望交换权利,奉迎着很多的男人,却不仅为某个男人所有。
        • Courtesan houses along the Qinhua River constituted a source of indulgence and decadence.
          秦淮的妓院,更成为南京逸乐生活的重要源头。
        • This bronze was created by Rodin in his late years. "The Old Courtesan" was once an eminent beauty, a woman to die for.
          这是罗丹晚年的一个杰作,雕塑上的老妇曾是一个绮年玉貌,倾倒一世的宫女,现在是到了色衰貌减,不堪回首的暮年。
        • Romance of the Tang Dynasty of the prostitute attention, create typical characters, reflects their personality and their tragic fate, plots, representative strong, so for us to create a true to life of the courtesan.
          唐宋传奇对妓女的关注,塑造了具有典型意义的人物形象,真实地反映了她们的性格及其悲惨的命运,情节丰富、代表性强,从而为我们塑造出一个个有血有肉的妓女形象。
        • The solutions of these two problems have to base on writing and imagination of the late Qing courtesan novel about modern Shanghai.
          而我们对这两个问题的考察在一定程度上可以借助于晚清狭邪小说对近代上海的书写和想象。
        • I suggest that in the end, the courtesan choose the maharajah.
          我建议结局时,歌妓选择邦主。
        • Some researchers question even the historical tradition that she was a hetaera, or courtesan, and have suggested that she may actually have been married to Pericles.
          一些研究人员质疑并提出说她实际上可能和伯里克利是结了婚的。
        • Together with chivalrous novel and denouncement novel, as one of the main three categories of novel in modern history, the courtesan novel has not received serious and detailed studies.
          狭邪小说作为近代小说史上与侠义公案小说、谴责小说鼎足而三的一个小说类型,其研究仍然处于相对薄弱状态;