"doxy" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 情妇（古语）
• 妓女（古语）

Definition

这是一个老式或俚语的词，指情妇或伴侣，通常指情人，有时指妓女。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个词极其过时，现代英语中几乎不用，常见于历史或文学语境。有贬义或冒犯意味。通常指情妇或妓女。

Examples

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

据说那个水手在每个港口都有一位**情妇**。

He left his home for his doxy.

他为了他的**情妇**离开了家。

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

在古老的小说中，**情妇**常常给英雄带来麻烦。

Back then, being called a doxy was an insult.

在那个年代，被叫做**情妇**是一种侮辱。

Some streets were known for their doxies and nightlife.

有些街道因其**妓女**和夜生活而闻名。

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

有人警告他远离码头附近的**妓女**。