brothel的意思|brothel的解释-里氏词典

brothel ['brɔθəl]

n. 妓院

[法] 妓院

A woman who keeps a brothel; a madam.
鸨母妓院女老板；鸨母
They took me to sleazy back-street hotel that could easily have been a brothel.
他们把我带到一个后街的差劲旅馆，简直就像一家妓院。
Once you've filled up your car, bring your receipt to the brothel and they'll discount the price of your visit.
顾客在油站加完油，开车来妓院后，凭加油收据即可享受妓院提供的折扣。

brothel

[ noun ]
a building where prostitutes are available
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Brothel \Broth"el\, n. [OE. brothel, brodel, brethel, a
prostitute, a worthless fellow, fr. AS. ber['o][eth]an to
ruin, destroy; cf. AS. bre['o]tan to break, and E. brittle.
The term brothel house was confused with bordel brothel. CF.
{Bordel}.]
A house of lewdness or ill fame; a house frequented by
prostitutes; a bawdyhouse.

Conforte said the proposed brothel for women could be added to the current 105-room bordello within six months if the stock offering goes well.
The city's former chief administrative officer and one-time mayoral candidate has entered a surprise guilty plea to charges of having sex with teen-age prostitutes and agreed to testify against brothel operators.
Lois uses Wise's flat as a brothel; Wise, on discovering, beats her senseless.
The Confortes, who opened the ranch in the early 1950s, will receive $13 million for the brothel and the property plus $5 million for agreeing not to open a competing bordello.
The prospectus distributed by American Wallstreet lists gross revenues for the brothel of $5.6 million in 1986, down from $5.9 million the year before, but a 1986 profit of $917,000 compared with $848,000 in 1985.
The Random House Dictionary of the English Language traces it to "jukehouse," a Southern dialect word for brothel, which in turn came from a West African word "dzugu," meaning "wicked." Americans embraced the wicked machines.
He represents Mustang Ranch Inc., an investors' group composed primarily of Reno businessmen and attorneys that wants to raise the money to buy the brothel 10 miles east of Reno from Joe and Sally Conforte.
When it comes to selling a brothel, the Internal Revenue Service has a few hang-ups.
St Clair envisages a broadcast replete with brothel scenes - featuring 'lots of condoms, disinfectant and clean sheets' - to lend credence to her main policy idea - legalising prostitution.
America's largest and best-known legal brothel, the Mustang Ranch, has been given the go-ahead to become the first investor-owned bordello through a $23.3 million stock offering.
George Clooney stars in CBS' "Hot Prospects," a comedy about a train depot restaurant owner who imports waitresses from the East and puts them up in a brothel. CBS' "Mars: Base One" is about an average family _ on Mars.
The town had Victorian mansions, clapboard cottages and some unusual features, such as the second-story catwalk from the hotel to the brothel next door so legislators could visit discreetly.
The book includes a brothel scene in which prostitutes take the names of the prophet Mohammed's wives, and it suggests Mohammed wrote the holy Koran instead of receiving it from Allah.
The female prostitute insisted that Frank knew his residence doubled as a brothel.
They dance, hang above the stage on ropes like seductive spiders, then pamper Macbeth as in a brothel.
He took pains Friday to say the brothel proposal was only her personal opinion _ not a position of their Rally for the Republic party.
The thin settings, from stable to shop to brothel to prison to the gallows, fly down from the proscenium arch or barrel in from the wings.
Moslems object to "The Satanic Verses" because of a brothel scene in which prostitutes take the names of the Prophet Mohammed's wives and because it suggests Mohammed wrote the holy Koran instead of receiving it from Allah.
Storey County Sheriff Bob Del Carlo said although prostitutes began moving back into the brothel during the morning, no business would transpire until health cards administered through his office were issued.
A little bit of everything will be for sale when the Mustang Ranch brothel falls under an auctioneer's gavel Tuesday, from household items to gaudy relics of America's best-known sporting house.
The trustee, Jeri Coppa, told the judge that the county wouldn't allow her to run the brothel without court permission to assume the current owner's license.
The brothel showed a decline in gross revenues from $5.9 million to $5.6 million in 1986, but profits rose from $848,000 to $917,000, according to the prospectus.
The union met Tuesday but failed to resolve the issue of whether Pryce, who plays a Eurasian brothel owner, will be permitted to perform in the American version of the musical.
The County Commission's action gives Conforte's nephew, David Burgess, a monopoly in the county's brothel business at the Old Bridge Ranch next to the Mustang.

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