pur.dah
n.(名词)
A curtain or screen, used mainly in India to keep women separate from men or strangers.帘,帷幕:主要用来使妇女与男子或陌生人分离开来的窗帘或屏幕The Hindu or Moslem system of sex segregation, practiced especially by keeping women in seclusion.深闺制度:尤指使妇女处于隔离状态的印度或穆斯林的性隔离系统Social seclusion:社会性的隔离:例句:.Never have artists been more separate: their inordinate fame, wealth, drug use have driven them into luxurious purdah.(D. Keith Mano).艺术家们从来没有更与世隔离过:他们过度的赞誉、金钱及吸毒使他们进入奢华的与世隔离状态.(D.基思·曼诺)
来源:Urdu pardah [veil] 乌尔都语 pardah [面纱] from Persian pardah 源自 波斯语 pardah from Middle Persian pardak 源自 中古波斯语 pardak from Old Persian *paridaka- 源自 古波斯语 *paridaka- from pari-d3- [to place over] 源自 pari-d3- [置于…之上] pari [around, over] * see per pari [周围,上面] *参见 per d3- [to place] * see dhô- d3- [放置] *参见 dhô-