lady-of-the-night / ˈleɪ di əv ðəˈnaɪt /

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lady-of-the-night 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural la·dies-of-the-night.

  1. a tropical American shrub, Brunfelsia americana, of the nightshade family, having berrylike yellow fruit and fragrant white flowers.

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  1. France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
  2. I wonder what that lady is doing now, and if she knows what she set in motion with Archer?
  3. People watch night soaps because the genre allows them to believe in a world where people just react off their baser instincts.
  4. On Dec. 22, 1799, Sands told her cousins that she would be leaving to elope with a fellow boarder named Levi Weeks that night.
  5. Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
  6. The night wore on, and the clock downstairs was striking the hour of two when she suddenly awakened.
  7. Without preface, he abruptly asked, what had been told him of the Duke of Wharton's behaviour the preceding night.
  8. Nevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.
  9. Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
  10. The lady in black was reading her morning devotions on the porch of a neighboring bathhouse.