harem
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/ˈhærəm/
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/ˈhɑːriːm/
A group of women who live together and are married to or owned by one man, especially in some Muslim societies in the past.
In the olden days, a wealthy sultan might have a large harem in his palace.
在古代,一个富有的苏丹可能会在他的宫殿里有一个庞大的后宫。
The part of a house where the women of the family live, especially in some Muslim cultures.
The women of the family stayed in the harem, away from the eyes of outsiders.
家族的女性成员待在后宫中,远离外人的视线。
A group of female animals that all have the same male partner for breeding.
The lion had a harem of females in his pride.
这只狮子在他的狮群中有一群雌性。