"convent" in Chinese (Simplified)
修道院(女)女修院
Definition
修道院是指修女(宗教女性)共同生活和工作的地方或团体。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“修道院”這個詞主要用於女性(修女)的宗教場所,與男性的“修道院”(男修道院)區分。多用於宗教、歷史或文學場景。
Examples
The convent is near the church.
**修道院**靠近教堂。
Many nuns live in the convent.
许多修女住在**修道院**里。
My aunt visited the old convent last week.
我阿姨上周参观了那座老**修道院**。
She entered the convent when she was only eighteen.
她十八岁时就进入了**修道院**。
The garden behind the convent is beautiful in spring.
**修道院**后面的花园在春天很美。
Rumors spread that the old convent might become a museum.
传说那座老**修道院**可能会变成博物馆。