nuns是什么意思？

nuns

• n. （通常指基督教的）修女， （佛教的）尼姑( nun的名词复数 )；

例句

• We caught up with the nuns. 我们赶上了修女们。
• The nuns are making ghee lamps with oil offered by believers. 觉母在用信众供奉的油做灯.
• Nuns are under vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. 修女须立誓保持清贫 、 贞洁、顺从.
• Mr Thomas was taught by the Catholic nuns whose school he attended. 托马斯先生是在天主教修女创办的学校接受的教育。
• The nuns who taught him urged him to make something of his life and he did. 教他念书的修女激励他努力上进，他最终取得了成功。
• ...monks and nuns from enclosed orders. 与世隔绝的修道士和修女
• One of the night-duty nuns gave her a sleeping draught. 一个值夜班的修女给了她一剂安眠药水。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  尼姑;修女
  A nun is a member of a female religious community.
  例句
  Mr Thomas was taught by the Catholic nuns whose school he attended. 托马斯先生是在天主教修女创办的学校接受的教育。