大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 convent


释义：

convent n. 女修道院
[ 复数 convents 第三人称单数 convents 现在分词 conventing 过去式 convented 过去分词 convented ]

例句：



She attended a convent school and went to Mass each day.

她上了一所女修道院设立的学校，每天都去作弥撒。



This abbreviation had been adopted in the convent.

这个简称是在那修院里用惯了的。



You stop me and exclaim, "But that is the ideal convent!"

你拖住我，兴奋地说：“这才真是理想的修院呢！”



I was to leave the convent and help the poor while living among them.

我在穷人中生活着，我要走出修道院，去帮助他们。



This convent was for Jean Valjean like an island surrounded by gulfs.

那修院对冉阿让来说，好象是个四面全是悬崖绝壁的孤岛。



She was educated at a convent in Karachi, and then at Harvard and Oxford.

她曾在卡拉奇的一个教会学校接受教育，后来又去了哈佛和牛津。



She could not go, she said, because there would be a retreat that week in her convent.

她说她不能去，因为那周女修道院有一次静修。



A convent is a contradiction. Its object, salvation; its means thereto, sacrifice.

修院是一种矛盾，其目的是为了幸福，其方式是牺牲。



The girl was in Form Five at the Convent, long stripped of nuns after the British left.

这个女孩在女修道院上五年级，那里自从英国殖民者离开后就一直缺少修女。



It is in consequence of this decay that the convent gave up the education of girls.

正是由于那种萧条，修院才放弃了对小姑娘们的教养。



It is sufficient that it may be the possible convent, that I should take notice of it.

只要那是可能存在的修院，就足已使我加以重视了。



By January 14th nine churches, a convent and a Sikh temple across the country had been hit.

截止14日全国有9所教堂、一所女修道院和一所印度稀客教堂遭遇了袭击。



She moved into the convent after his death, staying there for the last four years of her life。

丈夫去世后，格拉尔迪尼搬到修道院居住，在那里度过了生命的最后四年时光。



I remember standing in the kitchen, talking about Christina Rossetti's poem the Convent Threshold.

我记得我站在厨房里讨论克里斯蒂娜·罗塞蒂的诗歌《修道院的门槛》。



The pupils conformed, with the exception of the austerities, to all the practices of the convent.

那些女弟子，除了苦修这点外，也同样遵守修院里所有的教规。



We mention the fact for the sake of completing the physiognomy of the convent in the reader's mind.

我们把那件事谈出来是要让读者在思想上对那个修院的面貌有个全面的认识。



Sister Victoria Marie is in her second year. She came to the convent with a degree in civil engineering.

维多利亚·玛丽修女是第2年的见习修女，她来到修道院的时候已经获得了土木工程学位。



A convent in France, in the broad daylight of the nineteenth century, is a college of owls facing the light.

法国的修院，在十九世纪太阳当顶时，是些阳光下枭鸟的窝。