houri

• 名词，指容貌美丽的年轻女子；在伊斯兰传统中，指真主为天堂中的信士所预备的、美艳绝伦、明眸的处女。

A noun referring to an alluringly beautiful young woman, or in Islamic tradition, one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to reside in Paradise with the blessed.

1. C2formal

   A voluptuously beautiful young woman, often used in a poetic or literary context.

   仙女

   • The poet described her as a houri from a distant land.
   • In the novel, the protagonist was captivated by a houri-like figure.
   • Her beauty was compared to that of a houri in ancient tales.

   同义词beautybelleenchantressgoddessnymphsirenvenus

2. Islamic Paradise MaidenC2formal

   In Islamic tradition, one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise.

   胡里

   • The Quran describes the houri as companions for the righteous in Paradise.
   • Believers are promised the company of houris in the afterlife.
   • The concept of the houri is a symbol of divine reward in Islamic eschatology.