| 释义 |
〔geisha〕One of a class of professional women in Japan trained from girlhood in conversation, dancing, and singing in order to lend an atmosphere of chic and gaiety to professional or social gatherings of men.艺妓：日本职业妇女的一种，从儿童时起就被训练招待、跳舞、唱歌，为了男子制造一种欢乐愉悦的气氛的职业或社会聚会〔provincial〕"Well-educated professional women . . made me feel uncomfortably provincial"(J.R. Salamanca)“受过良好教育的职业妇女…使我觉得自己象一个乡下人，很不舒服”(J.R.萨拉曼卡) |