whore-house

  • 妓院

英文词源


whore-house (n.)
early 14c., from whore (n.) + house (n.). Sometimes translating Latin lupanaria. Obsolete from c. 1700, revived early 20c. in American English.

双语例句


1. She is just a two - bit whore.
她只是一个不入流的娼妓.

来自辞典例句

2. The woman's a whore, and there's an end.
那个女人是个**, 这就是结论.

来自辞典例句

3. Even if she were a virtueless woman , or a shameless whore, she would be Queen nevertheless.
但纵然没有任何德性,纵然不过是个娼妓,那时候, 她也仍旧是王后.

来自汉英文学 - 散文英译

4. So the message is, I should treat every woman like a whore?
你要传达的讯息就是我要像对待**一样对待每个女人?

来自电影对白

5. Besides, he has a whore in Rome who calls herself a princess.
此外, 他在罗马还勾搭上了一个娼妓,她管自己叫公主.

来自电影对白

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