英语

convent

gb/kˈɑnvˌɛnt/ us/kˈɑnvˌɛnt/
B1 英语
~ 4400
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名词 B1 entity
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Religious residence for nuns

A place where nuns live and do their daily work and prayers.

用法模式: [someone] lives in a convent
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'convent' with 'church'. A church is a place for worship, while a convent is where nuns live and work.
近义词
nunnery (Slightly less common and can sound old-fashioned or literary.)
反义词
monastery (A similar community for monks rather than nuns.)
搭配
join a convent |leave the convent |convent school |convent life |visit a convent
主题
religion |buildings |community |housing
例句
  • She decided to join a convent after finishing school.
  • The convent is located on the edge of the small town.
  • The old convent has been converted into a museum.
  • They visited the convent to learn about its history.
  • The convent garden is open to the public once a week.
学习者例句
  • My aunt lives in a convent.
  • The convent is near the church.
  • Nuns pray every day in the convent.
  • The convent has a big garden.
  • She works in the kitchen of the convent.
语法
词典原形
convent
IPA
GB/kˈɑnvˌɛnt/
US/kˈɑnvˌɛnt/
音节与重音
con - vent (2 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: convent
  • Plural: convents
词族
Forms
convents noun
Core family
nun noun B1 monastery noun B2
Related words
abbey noun B1 nunnery noun
Advanced or less common
conventual adjective
相关表达

convent school

1
/kˈɑnvˌɛnt skˈul/
fixed phrase

School run by nuns

A school that is run by nuns, often inside or near a convent.

例句
  • She attended a convent school in her hometown.
  • Many convent schools have strict rules and uniforms.

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