the harem

基本解释

The sultan's wives and concubines live in the harem.
苏丹的妻妾住在后宫。
When the troubles first started in the desert, the harem guilds sought sanctuary within the palace.
这句话我的理解是：“当麻烦在沙漠中出现后，女眷们在皇宫内寻找庇护所。”
"In" the Harem "album, I hope to be able to create some of the Middle East, strengthen rhythm.
在“Harem”专辑中，我希望能够营造出一些中东的味道，加强节奏感。

He defeated the war-like Rajputs, but gave them rank and married their princesses, who were permitted to conduct Hindu rites in the harem.
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The cause was a televised drama series, replete with scenes from the royal baths and the harem, which chronicled Suleiman's military and sexual exploits.
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And the sultan himself was, in theory, a slave as well, because he was the son, most often, of his father, plus a woman out of the harem who was, in theory, a slave.
NPR: The History of Political Succession