convent
英 [ˈkɒnvənt]
美 [ˈkɑːnvent]
n. 女隐修院; 女修道院; 女修会开办的学校
Collins.1 / BNC.8106 / COCA.11258
同义词辨析
monasteryabbeyconventnunnery【导航词义：修道院，寺院】
monasteryn. 修道院，寺院
〔辨析〕
指修道士、僧侣居住、修道之处。
〔例证〕
There are three hundred monks living in the monastery.
这个修道院里住着300个修道士。
这个修道院里住着300个修道士。
abbeyn. 大修道院，大寺院
〔辨析〕
指带建筑群的大教堂，通常供修道士或修女居住、修道等。
〔例证〕
Have you ever been to Westminster Abbey?
你去过威斯敏斯特教堂吗？
你去过威斯敏斯特教堂吗？
conventn. 女修道院
〔辨析〕
供修女居住、修道等的建筑或建筑群。
〔例证〕
There is a convent nearby.
附近有一所女修道院。
附近有一所女修道院。
nunneryn. 〈旧〉女修道院，尼姑庵
〔辨析〕
词义同 convent，但现已少用。
〔例证〕
A nunnery is a place where nuns live together.
女修道院是修女们一起居住的地方。
Jane lives in a nunnery.
简住在一座修道院里。
女修道院是修女们一起居住的地方。
Jane lives in a nunnery.
简住在一座修道院里。
牛津词典
noun
- 女隐修院；女修道院
a building in which nuns (= members of a female religious community) live together - 女修会开办的学校
a school run by nuns
柯林斯词典
- 女修道院
Aconventis a building in which a community of nuns live. - 同 convent school
Aconventis the same as aconvent school.
英英释义
noun
- a religious residence especially for nuns
- a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
双语例句
- At the convent, I'd pretend to faint.
在修道院那会，我假装晕倒。 - She was bunked from the convent last term.
她上个学期从女修道院逃跑了。 - I've tried to pass off my accent as a convent school accent.
我努力将口音装成女修会学校的口音。 - She had been to a convent school, had an IQ of 167, and spoke five languages.
她童年就读的是修女学校，智商高达167，会说五种语言。 - With scarcely another word I saw her to the convent, then took the bus back to carfax.
我送她去修道院的路上几乎没有再说什么话，后来搭了公共汽车回到卡尔法克斯。 - I will do it or go into the convent at charleston.
我要这样办，或者到查尔斯顿的修道院里去当修女。 - She told me of her wish to leave the convent.
她告诉我她希望离开修道院。 - She entered a convent.
她成为了一名修女。 - So you wiII stay in the convent?
那么你会呆在修道院里面了？ - I got them tied up like a couple of girl friends in the convent.
我把他们两个象是修道院的一对女朋友似的绑在一起了。