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单词 concubine
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concubine

/ˈkɒŋkjʊbaɪn/
noun
1
chiefly historical (in polygamous societies) a woman who lives with a man but has lower status than his wife or wives
〈主史〉(一夫多妻制社会中的)妾, 小老婆, 姨太太。
1.1
archaic a mistress
〈古〉姘妇, 情妇。
派生词

concubinary

/kənˈkjuːbɪnərɪ/ adjective
词源
Middle English: from Old French, from Latin concubina, from con- 'with'+cubare 'to lie'.
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