concubines是什么意思？

concubines

• n. 妾，妃子( concubine的名词复数 )；

例句

• The sultan’s wives and concubines live in the harem. 苏丹的妻妾住在后宫。
• The king had four wives and twenty concubines. 这个国王有四个妻子和二十个妃子。
• The warlord treated his concubines as graceful playthings. 那个军阀把他的小妾当作美丽的玩物.
• It's said that the emperor had 72 concubines in the emperor's harem? 听说皇帝有三宫六院七十二嫔妃?
• The sultan's wives and concubines live in the harem. 苏丹的妻妾住在后宫.
• There are threescore queens , and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number. 有六十王后八十妃嫔, 并有无数的童女.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (旧时的)姘妇，情妇，妾
  In former times, a concubine was a woman who lived with and had a sexual relationship with a man of higher social rank without being married to him.