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a brothel keeper
She worked as a brothel keeper in the old town.
她在老城区做色长。
妓院女老板；老鸨
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妓院女老板；老鸨
a woman who runs a house of prostitution
She worked as a brothel keeper in the old town.
她在老城区做色长。
相关中文义项：妓院女老板；老鸨
a woman who runs a house of prostitution
The brothel keeper counted the money at the end of the night.
妓院女老板在夜里清点钱款。
Many brothel keepers in the old city ran small, quiet houses.
老城里许多妓院女老板经营着不起眼的小妓院。
The brothel keeper's main concern was keeping her customers satisfied.
那位妓院女老板最关心的是让客人满意。
She worked as a brothel keeper in the old town.
她在老城区做色长。
The brothel keeper was arrested last night.
那个色长昨晚被捕了。
The brothel keeper's establishment was shut down.
那个色长的场所被查封了。
He was the brothel keeper of the notorious district.
他是那个臭名昭著街区的色长。
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He is brothel keeper.
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He is a brothel keeper.
英语中可数名词单数前需要冠词，'brothel keeper'是可数名词单数，所以必须加不定冠词'a'。
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They are brothel keeper.
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They are brothel keepers.
'brothel keeper'是可数名词，表示复数时'keeper'要加-s，变为'brothel keepers'。
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可数名词，指经营妓院的人
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