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BNC: 37804 COCA: 40517

purdah

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pur·dah /ˈpɜːdə, -dɑː $ ˈpɜːr-/ noun [uncountableU]  
1 RRIthe custom in some Muslim and Hindu societies in which women stay indoors or cover their faces so that men cannot see them 〔有些伊斯兰教或印度教社会的〕深闺制度〔妇女闭门不出或蒙面,不让男人窥见容貌〕
in purdah
 The bride remains in purdah until the wedding.
新娘直到婚礼才公开露面。
2 a period of being alone, especially to keep something secret 独处的生活〔尤指为了保守某个秘密〕
 18 months of self-imposed purdah
18个月的自愿离群索居
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Origin purdah
(1800-1900) Hindi parda screen, veil
pur·dah noun
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BNC: 37804 COCA: 40517
BNC: 37804 COCA: 40517
BNC: 37804 COCA: 40517
purdah
The religion of Islam: Allah, ayatollah, begum...
Hinduism and the Sikh religion: acharya, ashram, Baba...
Secrets and secretiveness: secret, confidentiality, stealth...

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