单词 | concubine |
释义 | Word Frequency concubine(ˈkɒŋkjʊˌbaɪn, ˈkɒn-) noun 1. (in polygamous societies) a secondary wife, usually of lower social rank 2. archaic a woman who cohabits with a man; kept woman Derived forms concubinary (kɒŋˈkjʊbɪnərɪ) noun, adjective Word origin C13: from Old French, from Latin concubīna, from concumbere to lie together, from cubare to lie |
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