purdah 详细解释

purdah

['pə:də]

n.深闺制度,窗帘,帷幕

词义辨析

同义参见:

curtain  

英英释义

名词 purdah:

a state of social isolation

同义词：solitude

the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded

同义词：sex segregation

a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers

补充

purdahpurdah英:[ˈpə:dɑ:] 美:[ˈpɚdə]n.1.窗帘,帷幕,面纱,(妇女闭门不出的)身闺制度

例句

1. The constraints on women imposed through purdah extend to both private and public spheres.深闺制度使得女性在公众场合和私人场合都要受束缚。 2. It is difficult to detect false voters since many of the women are in purdah.很多妇女身居深闺, 因此很难发现假选民。 3. He addressed the women behind the purdah.他和帷幕后的女人们讲话。 4. He spotted a few ladies without purdah.他发现了一些没有戴面纱的夫人小姐。 5. The Treasury is currently locked in pre-budget purdah.财政部目前处于预算前的隔离之中。 6. he never required them to observe purdah.他从不要求她们蛰居内室。 7. she was supposed to be in purdah upstairs.她被要求身居楼上闺阁中。 8. in the thirties and seventies, legs went into purdah.30和70年代，人们把腿裹得严严实实。 9. Most of the women keep purdah. [=live according to the rules of purdah]大多数女性都身居深闺。

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