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brothel

US [ˈbrɑθ(ə)l]
UK [ˈbrɒθ(ə)l]
  • n.妓院
  • Web青楼；勾栏，勾阑；窑子
Plural Form：brothels  

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brothel
n.
1.
妓院a house where people pay to have sex with prostitutes

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,妓院妓院,青楼青楼,勾栏，勾阑勾栏，勾阑,窑子窑子
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Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
The possibility of rejection by her mother was almost as frightening as the idea of finishing her life in the brothel.
被她母亲拒绝的可能性几乎与在妓院终其一生的想法一样恐怖。
bèi tā mǔ qīn jù jué de kě néng xìng jī hū yǔ zài jì yuàn zhōng qí yì shēng de xiǎng fǎ yí yàng kǒng bù 。
article.yeeyan.org
2.
News spread, many wealthy Chinese population set Maichang the garden yard (commonly known as the brothel), open celebrations.
消息传开，许多有钱的中国人群集卖唱的园子里（妓院的俗称），公开欢庆。
xiāo xi chuán kāi , xǔ duō yǒu qián de zhōng guó rén qún jí mài chàng de yuán zǐ lǐ ( jì yuàn de sú chēng ) , gōng kāi huān qìng 。
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3.
I once saw a suited and affluent man almost punching his way out of a brothel.
我曾经看到过一个富态西装男几乎是一路冲出妓院。
wǒ céng jīng kàn dào guò yī gè fù tài xī zhuāng nán jī hū shì yí lù chōng chū jì yuàn 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
At the beginning, I knew only about a young teenage girl imprisoned on the third floor of a brothel in a red-light district here in Kolkata.
事件一开始，我所知道的仅仅是在加尔各答红灯区某座妓院的三楼房间里囚禁着一位年幼的少女。
shì jiàn yī kāi shǐ , wǒ suǒ zhī dào de jǐn jǐn shì zài jiā ěr gè dá hóng dēng qū mǒu zuò jì yuàn de sān lóu fáng jiān lǐ qiú jìn zhe yī wèi nián yòu de shào nǚ 。
dongxi.net
5.
One of the girls who was sold into the sex trade told CNN that before she could read she was working in a brothel.
一个女孩告诉CNN记者，她还不认字的时候就被卖到了妓院提供性服务。
yī gè nǚ hái gào su CNN jì zhě , tā hái bù rèn zì de shí hou jiù bèi mài dào le jì yuàn tí gōng xìng fú wù 。
article.yeeyan.org
6.
Brothel was an indecent existence in the eyes of a common lady and brothel girls were all wanton women as well.
在寻常女子眼里，青楼是不正经的存在，青楼女子更是淫娃荡妇。
zài xún cháng nǚ zǐ yǎn lǐ , qīng lóu shì bù zhèng jīng de cún zài , qīng lóu nǚ zǐ gèng shì yín wá dàng fù 。
blog.sina.com.cn
7.
Following a close study of the plot, experts have decided it was the site of an ancient brothel and terrible infanticides took place there.
随着这一事件的密切研究，专家已确认那里曾是一家古老的妓院，那里曾发生过可怕的杀婴行为。
suí zhe zhè yī shì jiàn de mì qiè yán jiū , zhuān jiā yǐ què rèn nà li céng shì yì jiā gǔ lǎo de jì yuàn , nà li céng fā shēng guò kě pà de shā yīng xíng wéi 。
article.yeeyan.org
8.
"It's tough working out on your own, and the numbers will make it worth your while to be working in a brothel, " said Mr Grey.
“出去靠自己接活真的很辛苦，而在妓院里工作的话接客数量会让你觉得很划算，”格雷先生说。
" chū qù kào zì jǐ jiē huó zhēn de hěn xīn kǔ , ér zài jì yuàn lǐ gōng zuò de huà jiē kè shù liàng huì ràng nǐ jué de hěn huá suàn , " gé léi xiān sheng shuō 。
article.yeeyan.org
9.
Yet she, like all of India, is at a turning point, and it looks as if her family may instead sell her to a brothel.
然而目前，她与众多印度同龄人一样，已经到了命运的转折关头，因为她的家人似乎在准备把她出售给妓院。
rán ér mù qián , tā yǔ zhòng duō yìn dù tóng líng rén yí yàng , yǐ jīng dào le mìng yùn de zhuǎn zhé guān tóu , yīn wèi tā de jiā rén sì hū zài zhǔn bèi bǎ tā chū shòu gěi jì yuàn 。
dongxi.net
10.
(On her 19th century Halifax home, a former brothel) I come in at night and expect to see some transparent slut at the top of the stairs.
（关于她家19世纪的老房子，过去是个妓院）我晚上进去的时候，希望看到楼梯上站着一个透明的风尘女。
( guān yú tā jiā shí jiǔ shì jì de lǎo fáng zi , guò qù shì gè jì yuàn ) wǒ wǎn shang jìn qù de shí hou , xī wàng kàn dào lóu tī shàng zhàn zhe yī gè tòu míng de fēng chén nǚ 。
blog.sina.com.cn
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