"gentlewomen" 怎么发音

word

US

JEN-uhl-WIM-uhn

UK

JEN-tuhl-WIM-in

释义

'Gentlewomen' is the plural of 'gentlewoman', a historical term for women of high social standing, especially in noble or upper-class families. It can also refer to women who act with grace, manners, and dignity.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdʒɛnəɫˌwɪmən/, /ˈdʒɛntəɫˌwɪmən

英式英语

dʒˈɛntəlwˌɪmɪn

简化发音

美式

JEN-uhl-WIM-uhn

英式

JEN-tuhl-WIM-in

语境中听

In the old castle, many gentlewomen lived alongside the queen.

The gentlewomen helped organize the royal banquet.

There were five gentlewomen waiting in the court.

The play featured several gentlewomen who served Lady Macbeth.