remittance woman

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A woman paid a remittance to live abroad, especially because considered undesirable at home. historical
    — Here, in the western solitude, lived for several years—the veriest remittance woman—the girl who should now, by the right of love and honor, be the Princess of Wales; and whose infant daughter should have been the heir to the throne.

词形变化

remittance women plural
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