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courtesan

n.(专与高级官员往来的)妓女,情妇

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courtesan


/,kɔ:tɪ'zæn; [US] 'kɔ:tɪzn; `kɔrtəzn/
n (formerly) prostitute with wealthy or aristocratic clients (旧时)(伺候富豪或贵族的)高等娼妓.

courtesan


n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin: courtisane, from Old Italian cortigiana 'female courtier', from corte 'court']
a woman who had sex with rich or important men for money in the past
prostitute