"doxy" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 情婦（古語）
• 妓女（古語）

Definition

這是一個舊式或俚語詞，指情婦或伴侶，通常指情人，有時指妓女。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞極為過時，現代英語中幾乎不用，主要出現於歷史或文學語境。有時帶有貶義或冒犯意味。通常指情婦或妓女。

Examples

The sailor was rumored to have a doxy in every port.

據說那個水手在每個港口都有一位**情婦**。

He left his home for his doxy.

他為了他的**情婦**離開了家。

In old novels, a doxy often causes trouble for the hero.

在古老的小說中，**情婦**常常給英雄帶來麻煩。

Back then, being called a doxy was an insult.

在那個年代，被稱為**情婦**是一種侮辱。

Some streets were known for their doxies and nightlife.

有些街道因其**妓女**和夜生活而聞名。

He was warned to stay away from the doxies near the docks.

有人警告他遠離碼頭附近的**妓女**。