英 [ˈhɔːhaʊs] 美 [ˈhɔːrhaʊs]
n. 青楼;妓院
复数whorehouses
whorehouse /ˈhɔːˌhaʊs/
可数名词 A whorehouse is the same as a . 同brothel
a building where prostitutes are available
同义词: brothel / bordello / bagnio / house of prostitution / house of ill repute / bawdyhouse / cathouse / sporting house
青楼
Collection of whorehouse drafted by TingZhi Xia, dramatist of Yuan Dynasty, is a monograph which narrated the stories about the performance and the life of actresses in Yuan Dynasty.
《青楼集》是元代戏剧学家夏庭芝所作的一部记述元代演员表演、生活事迹的专著。
You must agree with me that perhaps he might have some bordello-oriented thoughts, there is no way in hell that this unspeakably self-controlled young man would actually find himself in a whorehouse.
你们必须同意我的看法,虽然弥尔顿有妓院为本的思想,但实在难以形容这位那么自律的年轻人,会去妓院。
弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
They ran the most successful and respected whorehouse in America, and had no reason, yet, to believe that would ever change.
He had been cashiered from the French navy, at 16, for running riot in a Saigon whorehouse or for burning down a restaurant.
He certainly wouldn't appreciate reports that his son, currently laying in critical condition at Mercy Hospital, had visited a whorehouse, even one as dignified as the Everleigh Club.