Nunnery
['nʌn(ə)rɪ] or ['nʌnəri]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Convent.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. Convent, cloister, abbey, monastery.
錄入:内丽
例句/造句/用法:
- He can't get into mischief in that little nunnery over there, and Mrs. March is doing more for him than we can. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I shall take up my abode in a religious house near Lisle--a nunnery you would call it; there I shall be quiet and unmolested. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- In the bottom lie the ruins of a nunnery. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- For this marriage to Casaubon is as good as going to a nunnery. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- They delighted in the burning of monasteries and nunneries and the slaughter of their inmates. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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