| 单词 | harem |
| 释义 | harem /hair"euhm, har"-/, n. 1. the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women. 2. the women in a Muslim household, including the mother, sisters, wives, concubines, daughters, entertainers, and servants. 3. Animal Behav. a social group of females, as elephant seals, accompanied or followed by one fertile male who denies other males access to the group. 4. Facetious or Offensive. a group of women associated in any way with one man or household: Father joked that he had a harem of five daughters. Also, haram, hareem, harim. [1625-35; < Ar harim harem, lit., forbidden] |
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