Thinkers and poets throughout the ages have offered the courtesan the oblation of their mercy.
各個時期的思想家和詩人都把仁慈的憐憫心奉獻給娼家女子.
《簡明英漢詞典》
The term courtesan is rarely used of a prostitute.
妓女一詞是很少使用的一個妓女.
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I confess I became a courtesan.
我承認我成為了一個政妓.
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Courtesan: Great! Tell'em Eliza sent you! I get a bonus that way. See ya, sweetie!
女: 太棒了! 告訴他們是伊萊扎打發(fā)你來的! 我便能得到獎金了. 再見了, 甜心!
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In the diffident manner was nothing of the art of the courtesan.
她羞怯的舉止迥然不同于妓女的惺惺作態(tài).
英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹