Abbess
['æbes] or ['æbɛs]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey.
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解釋/意思:
n. the female superior of a religious community of women.
編輯:莉齐
娱乐性解釋/意思：
For a young woman to dream that she sees an abbess, denotes that she will be compelled to perform distasteful tasks, and will submit to authority only after unsuccessful rebellion. To dream of an abbess smiling and benignant, denotes you will be surrounded by true friends and pleasing prospects.
埃尔莎整理
例句/造句/用法:
- Cook,' said the lady abbess, with great dignity; 'don't answer me, if you please. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Mental suffering and trial supply, in some natures, the place of years, and I will be as plain with you as if I were a Lady Abbess. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The lady abbess no sooner heard this appalling cry, than she retreated to her own bedroom, double-locked the door, and fainted away comfortably. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The abbess was in despair about me. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Cook,' said the lady abbess, who took care to be on the top stair, the very last of the group--'cook, why don't you go a little way into the garden? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
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