con.cu.bine
concubine的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈkɔŋkjəˌbain, ˈkɔn-]
KK音标发音: [ˈkɑŋkjəˌbaɪn, ˈkɑn-]
concubine的词性:
n.(名词)
1. Law A woman who cohabits with a man.
【法律】 姘妇:和男人非法同居的女人
2. In certain societies, such as imperial China, a woman contracted to a man as a secondary wife, often having few legal rights and low social status.
妾:在某些社会中,例如中国的封建社会,充当男人第二个妻子的女人,她们一般很少有法定权利和社会地位
concubine的词源:
3. Middle English
中古英语
4. from Old French
源自 古法语
5. from Latin concubona
源自 拉丁语 concubona
6. com- [com-]
com- [前缀,表“姘的”]
7. cub3re [to lie down]
cub3re [放倒]