单词 | purdah screen |
释义 | > as lemmaspurdah screen purdah screen n. ΚΠ 1927 Times 5 Jan. 10/6 The Chamber of Princes is beautiful with fretted purdah screens for the veiled ladies, marble panelling, and delicately carved woodwork. 1989 M. Pafford Kipling's Indian Fiction i. 20 The Indian woman, usually invisible behind the purdah screen. 2004 Independent (Nexis) 4 Nov. 36 While using a sari cloth as a makeshift purdah screen as Rajasthani women do to hide behind while bathing, the purdah dropped, revealing the partly undressed women. < as lemmas |
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