harem

🇺🇸 /ˈhærəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhɑːriːm/
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noun
R

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,一個富有的蘇丹可能會在他的宮殿裡有一個龐大的後宮。

R

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.

家族的女性成員待在後宮中,遠離外人的視線。

R

A group of female animals that all have the same male partner for breeding.

The lion had a harem of females in his pride.

這只獅子在他的獅群中有一群雌性。

translation

n. 妻妾群, 內室, 雌性配偶群

詞形變化

Plural harems