中文翻译与英英解释 | n.
修(道)女团；女修道院。 go into a convent 去做修女。
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| a religious residence especially for nuns
| | a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
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| A convent is either a community of priests, religious brothers, religious sisters, or nuns, or the building used by the community, particularly in the Roman Catholic Church and in the Anglican Communion. The terms "convent" or "nunnery" almost invariably refers to a community of women in modern English usage (from 18th centurySee Etym on line), while "monastery", "priory" or "friary" is used for men; but in historical usage they are often interchangeable. |
例句与用法 | 1. | She bunked from the convent last term .
她上学期从女修道院逃跑了。
| | 2. | She was bunked from the convent last term .
她上个学期从女修道院逃跑了。
| | 3. | She decided to renounce the world and enter a convent .
她决定弃绝尘世去当修女。
| | 4. | The orphan had been reared in a convent by some good sisters .
这个孤儿在一所修道院里被几个好心的修女带大。
| | 5. | Marie pinned in the convent for a year, until her eighteenth birthday was passed .
玛丽在修女院呆了一年，直到她过了18岁的生日。
| | 6. | She could not go, she said, because there would be a retreat that week in her convent .
她说她不能去，因为她们修道院里这星期有一次静修。
| | 7. | In fact, she was educated in a convent abroad, and speaks that pure court-scotch .
事实上，她是在国外一所修道院受的教育，讲一口纯粹的苏格兰宫庭语言。
| | 8. | The little girl from the convent was in her prim white dress, with her small submissive face .
那个从修道院来的小姑娘穿着整洁的白外衣，一张温驯的小脸蛋。
| | 9. | Arriving at the convent , the nun went on her way
到达修女会，修女继续自己的路。
| | 10. | She serve as a lie teacher at the convent school
她在修道院的学校当非神职的教师。
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