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单词 memsahib
释义
memsahib
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WORD FAMILY
memsahib: memsahibs
USAGE EXAMPLES
A rare survivor, Bournes, a family purveyor of “Irish turnips” and Clonakilty pudding, stands out among the curry shops like a memsahib in a harem.
Economist(Jan 22, 2015)
And would have, if the memsahib hadn’t shot me a glance that said, Dear, why don’t we move on from the heron?
Forbes(Jun 04, 2013)
The memsahib could do wonderful things, the man said, and without doubt would cure the sick woman.
Sheets, Emily Churchill Thompson, In Kali's Country—Tales from Sunny...(2012)
n a woman sahib
Hyper
sahib
formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India; used after the name
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