Thinkers and poets throughout the ages have offered the courtesan the oblation of their mercy.
各个时期的思想家和诗人都把仁慈的怜悯心奉献给娼家女子.
《简明英汉词典》
The term courtesan is rarely used of a prostitute.
妓女一词是很少使用的一个妓女.
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I confess I became a courtesan.
我承认我成为了一个政妓.
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Courtesan: Great! Tell'em Eliza sent you! I get a bonus that way. See ya, sweetie!
女: 太棒了! 告诉他们是伊莱扎打发你来的! 我便能得到奖金了. 再见了, 甜心!
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In the diffident manner was nothing of the art of the courtesan.
她羞怯的举止迥然不同于妓女的惺惺作态.
英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹