convent

英 ['kɒnv(ə)nt] 美 ['kɑnvɛnt]
  • n. 女修道院

助记提示


1. from Latin conventus "assembly," used in Medieval Latin for "religious house, religious community". Not exclusively feminine until 18c.

双语例句


1. I've tried to pass off my accent as a convent school accent.
我努力将口音装成女修会学校的口音。

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2. She attended a convent school and went to Mass each day.
她上的是教会学校,每天都去做弥撒。

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3. She entered a convent at the age of 16.
她十六岁时进了修道院.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Living in the convent narrowed her views.
修道院生活使她的视野变窄.

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5. She died in misery in a convent.
她悲惨地在修道院死去.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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