单词 | whorehouse |
释义 | whore·house /ˈhɔːhaʊs $ ˈhɔːr-/ noun [countable] informal not polite SYSEX/HAVE SEX WITHa place where men can pay to have sex 妓院,窑子 SYN brothelExamples from the Corpuswhorehouse• An earlier attempt to set up a women's refuge in Ramallah failed after city elders branded it a whorehouse.• Of course, the newspapers were filled with it, and the docks, railyards, and whorehouses were jammed with soldiers.• It teemed with mansions, restaurants, hotels, theaters, and whorehouses.• Sounded like a goddamn whorehouse up there.• The condition was that the transaction be conducted in whorehouse terms: he paid the trick, he called the shots.• Conti was off in some mental whorehouse.whore·house nounChineseSyllable to have where place can Corpus men pay sex a |
随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。