Cathouse 词条

词义
"Cathouse" 是一个英文俚语，指的是“妓院”。该词通常用于非正式或口语化的场合，含有贬义。其字面意思是“猫屋”，但在俚语中它与性交易相关。

音标
/cæthaʊs/

翻译
妓院，招待卖淫服务的地方。

读音

c: 发音像/k/，类似汉语拼音“卡”。

a: 发音像/æ/，类似于汉语拼音中的“æ”。

th: 发音像/θ/，在英语中通常为“软”或“无声的”音。

house: 发音像/haʊs/，类似于“豪斯”。

用法
该词在日常英语中使用较少，通常只出现在特定的俚语或讽刺性的上下文中。使用时需注意避免冒犯他人。

例句

The police raided the cathouse and arrested several people.

He was caught visiting a local cathouse in the middle of the night.

In old movies, cathouses were often portrayed as dark, secretive places.

The authorities are cracking down on illegal cathouses in the city.

Some people view cathouses as a necessary evil, while others see them as immoral.

After the shutdown of the cathouse, the area became quiet and deserted.

He tried to hide the fact that he had been to a cathouse.

The owner of the cathouse was fined for operating without a license.

You can't just open a cathouse without following strict laws.

The cathouse was known to have a reputation for being one of the best in town.

短语搭配

Run a cathouse: 经营妓院

Close down a cathouse: 关闭妓院

Cathouse owner: 妓院老板

Visit a cathouse: 访问妓院

Illegal cathouse: 非法妓院