Wench
[wen(t)ʃ] or [wɛntʃ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A young woman; a girl; a maiden.
(n.) A low, vicious young woman; a drab; a strumpet.
(n.) A colored woman; a negress.
(v. i.) To frequent the company of wenches, or women of ill fame.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Strumpet, WHORE.[2]. [U. S.] Negress, colored woman.
校對:鲁珀特
解釋/意思:
n. a maid damsel: a working-girl a maid-servant: a lewd woman a mistress a whore.—v.i. to frequent the company of whores.—n. Wench′er one who indulges in lewdness.
整理:奥利维亚
例句/造句/用法:
- I'll teach her, with all her airs, that she's no better than the raggedest black wench that walks the streets! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Look at that, James and Mr. Crawley, cried Mrs. Bute, pointing at the scared figure of the black-eyed, guilty wench. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The stranger produced a match, and lighted a cigar, saying, as he did so, Decentish kind o' wench you've got round there, stranger. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Sirrah, behold this dame, this weeping wench. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Their gallantry is great, but they carry troublesome people through the streets in an ignominious manner, strapped down on a board, my good wench. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I'd a deal sooner be flogged mysel'; but yo're not a common wench, axing yo'r pardon, nor yet have yo' common ways about yo'. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Mr. Tulkinghorn seems to meditate as he looks distrustfully at her, then he replies, Well, wench, well. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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