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单词 seraglio
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
se•ragl•io  (si ralyō, -räl-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ragl•ios. 
  1. the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
a Turkish palace, esp. of the sultan. Also called se•rail  (sə rī, -rīl, -rāl).USA pronunciation 
  • Persian sarāy palace; sense development in Italian perh. influenced by serrare to lock up
  • Italian serraglio
  • 1575–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
seraglio /sɛˈrɑːlɪˌəʊ/, serail /səˈraɪ -ˈraɪl -ˈreɪl/ n ( pl -raglios, -rails)
  1. the harem of a Muslim house or palace
  2. a sultan's palace, esp in the former Turkish empire
Etymology: 16th Century: from Italian serraglio animal cage, from Medieval Latin serrāculum bolt, from Latin sera a door bar; associated also with Turkish seray palace
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