"harem" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈhɛɹəm

HAIR-uhm

UK

hɑːɹˈiːm

hah-REEM

释义

A harem is a separate part of a house for the women in a Muslim family, especially in historic or royal households. The word is also used more broadly to describe a group of women associated with one man.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhɛɹəm

英式英语

hɑːɹˈiːm

简化发音

美式

HAIR-uhm

英式

hah-REEM

语境中听

The sultan's harem was inside the palace.

The women lived together in the harem.

Visitors were not allowed inside the harem.

Nowadays, 'having a harem' is sometimes used jokingly about a man with many admirers.