Word · Frequency #24775
boudoir
闺房；内室
a lady's bedroom or private sitting room
- 1.
A woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroom.
女人的私人起居室、化妆室或卧室。
- 2.
a lady's bedroom or private sitting room
闺房(女士的卧室或私人起居室)
女人的私人起居室、化妆室或卧室。；闺房(女士的卧室或私人起居室)；闺房
In use
She retreated to her boudoir to read in peace.
The antique furniture in the boudoir belonged to her grandmother.
He knocked before entering the boudoir, respecting her privacy.
in one's boudoir
常与物主代词连用，强调私人空间。
She was sitting in her boudoir, writing in her diary.
她正坐在闺房里写日记。
a boudoir
boudoir 是可数名词，可用不定冠词表示“一间闺房”。
The grand house had a boudoir on the second floor.
这座大宅的二楼有一间闺房。
boudoir + noun
boudoir 可作定语修饰名词，构成复合名词，如 boudoir photography（闺房摄影）。
She posed for a boudoir photograph.
Connections
Collocations
- boudoir photography
- 闺房摄影
- She booked a boudoir photography session for her anniversary.她为结婚周年纪念预约了一次闺房摄影。
- boudoir chair
- 闺房椅
- The antique boudoir chair was handed down from her grandmother.这把古董闺房椅是她祖母传下来的。
- in her boudoir
- 在她的闺房里
- She was reading a novel in her boudoir.她正在闺房里读小说。
- boudoir pillow
- 闺房靠枕
- She bought a lace boudoir pillow for the bed.她买了一个蕾丝闺房靠枕放在床上。
- boudoir dressing table
- 闺房梳妆台
- A porcelain tray sat on her boudoir dressing table.她的闺房梳妆台上放着一个瓷托盘。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
boudoir 发音像“不朵儿”：闺房是小姐私密的花儿，外人看不到。记住“不朵儿”=不让人见的闺房。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：historical fiction、formal writing、interior design 该词多用于正式或文学性描述，常出现在历史小说、年代剧或房产/室内设计等书面语境中，日常口语较少见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 boudoir 一样含 -oir 拼写，但读音并不相同：memoir、armoire、reservoir、repertoire、abattoir、noir 中的 oir 通常读 /wɑːr/（repertoire 和 abattoir 中为 /twɑːr/），而给出的 boudoir 读音 /ˈbuˌdɔɪr/ 以 /dɔɪr/ 结尾，不能依拼写推断发音。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.