convent
单词辨析:
指修道士、僧侣居住、修道之处。
There are three hundred monks living in the monastery.
这个修道院里住着300个修道士。
指带建筑群的大教堂,通常供修道士或修女居住、修道等。
Have you ever been to Westminster Abbey?
你去过威斯敏斯特教堂吗?
词义同 convent,但现已少用。
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。
相关例句:
At the convent, I'd pretend to faint.
在修道院那会,我假装晕倒。
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。
I'm from the convent. I'm the new governess, Captain.
我从修道院来,是新来的家庭教师,上校。
However, at the age of eight, I went to a Catholic convent school for a year and became acquainted with another aspect of Christianity.
然而在我八岁那年,我去一所天主教修女院学校上一年学,我对基督教的另一面有了了解。
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。
In the convent I attended, the recommended readings were stories of the saints and martyrs.
在女修道院,我阅读了有关圣人和殉教者的故事的推荐读物。