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harem n.1.(伊斯蘭教國家的)閨房,后宮。2.〔集合詞〕妻妾...

“ it seems the fellow had been caught wandering nearer to the harem of the bey of tunis than etiquette permits to one of his color , and he was condemned by the bey to have his tongue cut out , and his hand and head cut off ; the tongue the first day , the hand the second , and the head the third 說來很簡單, ”主人回答說, “這個家伙好象是因為在突尼斯王的后宮附近游蕩時被捉住的,按法律是這種地方不許黑人去的,國王就判了他的罪,要割掉他的舌頭,第二天要砍斷他的手,第三天砍下他的頭。

So he replied to the king , in his most dignified manner , “ your worship , one cup of rice is worth the city of benares , including even your own harem , as well as all the suburbs of the city 因此,他煞有介事地回答道: “陛下,一杯米價值整個貝拿勒斯城,甚至王宮后妃,還有城郊,都包括在這杯米的價值內。

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“ it seems the fellow had been caught wandering nearer to the harem of the bey of tunis than etiquette permits to one of his color , and he was condemned by the bey to have his tongue cut out , and his hand and head cut off ; the tongue the first day , the hand the second , and the head the third 說來很簡單, ”主人回答說, “這個家伙好象是因為在突尼斯王的后宮附近游蕩時被捉住的,按法律是這種地方不許黑人去的,國王就判了他的罪,要割掉他的舌頭,第二天要砍斷他的手,第三天砍下他的頭。

Then he asked if i knew that even her ladyship s name had been mentioned . i said i never listened to scandal , and was surprised to hear this bit from sir clifford himself . he said , of course it was a great insult , and i told him there was queen mary on a calendar in the scullery , no doubt because her majesty formed part of my harem 克利福男爵要見我,于是我便到他那里去,他把事情說來說去,好象惱恨我的樣子,然后他問我知道不知道連查太萊夫人的名字也給人提及了,我說我從來不聽謠言,這話競從克利福男爵嘴里聽得,是使我驚異的,他說,這自然是個絕大的侮辱,我答道,在我的洗滌間里,接了個日歷,上面有個瑪麗王后的像,無疑地因為王后是我的阿房宮里的一個宮女子。

He produced the ring , his mark of authority , with which ali pasha generally sealed his letters , and which the latter had given him , that he might , on his return at any hour of the day or night , gain access to the presence , even in the harem 他拿出那只戒指,這是阿里總督的權威的像征,他常常用這只戒指來作為他的信物,阿里總督給他這只戒指的用意,就是為了當他回來的時候,不論日夜,不論任何時間,可以憑此直接去見他,甚至到他的寢室去見他。

Whichever mating system they follow , the territorial or the harem , all wild equids tend to have their first offspring only after reaching four or five years of age ; subsequently , they then reproduce only every other year until the end of their lives at about 16 years of age 不管是采用后宮系統或是占領領土的方式來進行交配,所有的野生馬都要年滿4 ~ 5歲才會生下第一胎,接下來則是每隔一年繁殖一次,直到生命結束為止,通常是16歲左右。

The point about polygyny , according to dr clutton - brock , is that if one male has exclusive access to , say , ten females , another nine males will be waiting to topple the harem master as soon as he shows the first sign of weakness 關于一夫多妻制,克拉頓布勞克解釋說,如果單個雄性獨自贏得10個雌性,剩下的9個雄性則會伺機等候,一旦這個雄性顯露出一絲弱點,其余九個便會開始爭權奪位。

When the turn came for esther ( the girl mordecai had adopted , the daughter of his uncle abihail ) to go to the king , she asked for nothing other than what hegai , the king ' s eunuch who was in charge of the harem , suggested 15末底改叔叔亞比孩的女兒,就是末底改收為自己女兒的以斯帖,按次序當進去見王的時候,除了掌管女子的太監希該所派定給她的,她別無所求。

His quest , a burlesque of the time - honored rituals of medieval romance , finds him evading the seductive charms of the widow priscilla , and rescuing the reluctant virgin from a sultan ' s harem 在他的尋找中(對中世紀傳奇小說的必有情節的滑稽模仿) ,他躲開寡婦普蕾斯茜爾拉的勾引,從蘇丹的后宮里救出那個不情愿的處女。

She was now one of a group of oriental beauties who , in the second act of the comic opera , were paraded by the vizier before the new potentate as the treasures of his harem 她這時在扮演一群東方美女中的一個。在這出喜歌劇的第二幕中,宮廷大臣讓這群美女列隊從新登基的國王面前走過,炫耀他的這群后宮寶貝。

So he replied to the king , in his most dignified manner , “ your worship , one cup of rice is worth the city of benares , including even your own harem , as well as all the suburbs of the city 因此,他煞有介事地回答道: “陛下,一杯米價值整個貝拿勒斯城,甚至王宮后妃,還有城郊,都包括在這杯米的價值內。

The harem strategy , generally followed by plains and mountain zebra as well as by feral horses , often provides a relatively safe environment in which mothers and their foals can thrive 草原斑馬、山斑馬和野馬組成的群體就是屬于上述的后宮系統,這通常可以提供雌馬和馬仔一個相對穩定、有利生存的環境。

She was part of a powerful sorcerer ' s harem , but when he delved into the dark arts of necromancy he turned his entire household into zombies 她是某個強大巫師成群妻妾中的一個,當那個巫師鉆研招魂的黑暗藝術時,他把自己的一大家子全變成了僵尸。

And this is how she would go to the king : anything she wanted was given her to take with her from the harem to the king ' s palace 13女子進去見王是這樣。從女院到王宮的時候,凡她所要的都必給她。

Every day he walked back and forth near the courtyard of the harem to find out how esther was and what was happening to her 11末底改天天在女院前邊行走,要知道以斯帖平安不平安,并后事如何。

Every day mordecai walked back and forth in front of the court of the harem to learn how esther was and how she fared 斯2 : 11末底改天天在女院前邊行走、要知道以斯帖平安不平安、并后事如何。

It is the harem mentality : women once again are property , not autonomous adults 這是一種妻妾成群的思想:女人再一次成為財產,而不是獨立自主的人。

I acquired men and women singers , and a harem as well - the delights of the heart of man 又得唱歌的男女,和世人所喜愛的物,并許多的妃嬪。

Look , you got girls stashed all over town . you got a damn harem just at the bel - air 整個城里都有你的女人在寶愛西飯店那你還有個溫柔鄉