abaya

On a recent afternoon at the main Sadr office in Sadr City, a woman dressed in a black head-to-toe abaya arrived and began explaining that her husband was beating her.

最近的一个下午在萨德尔城主要的萨德尔办公室，一个穿着从头到脚的黑色的长袍的妇女来到这里，开始讲述她的丈夫殴打她。

Fulla, named after an Arabic word for a type of jasmine ( 13), was initially sold in the Gulf in a similar pink box but in more modest attire ( 14), such as the traditional abaya ( 15) overdress and complete with a little prayer mat.

芙拉是阿拉伯语，是一种茉莉的名字。芙拉最初在海湾地区出售，包装是和现在相似的粉色盒子，娃娃的衣服更加保守，例如传统的阿拉伯长袍，还附赠一条祈祷跪毯。

For example, almost all Qatari women wear the black abaya ( also donned in Saudi Arabia).

例如，几乎所有卡塔尔人妇女都穿黑色的阿拉伯长袍（abaya）（沙特阿拉伯还要蒙住面部）。

Women from wealthy oil states have long expressed their flair for fashion with pricey handbags and shoes, visible when worn with an abaya and hijab.

当长袍和头巾被穿在身上开始，来自富有的石油国家的妇女对昂贵且具有时尚风格的手袋和鞋子的渴望就可见一斑了。

I recently spoke to the Beijing Furniture Manufacturers Association, whose female president donned a black abaya to visit Saudi Arabia in March.

最近，我与北京家具行业协会（Beijing Furniture Manufacturers Association）进行了对话。今年3月，该协会会长曾身披黑色长袍出访沙特阿拉伯。

I didn't break a law, and I kept my abaya

我确定我没有触犯法律，而且我始终戴着长袍

Some wearing traditional long black abaya, others clad in jeans and T-shirts, wait to see a female doctor.

有些身着传统的黑色长袍，另外一部分人则穿着牛仔裤和T恤衫，等待女性医生接诊。

After landing at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, she materialized on the steps of Air Force One in that black jumpsuit, whose Wonder Woman gold Saint Laurent belt, flowing hemline, long sleeves and notch neck made everyone think: abaya!

空军一号在沙特阿拉伯利雅得哈立德国王国际机场降落后，她从机舱中走出，穿着黑色连身衣，戴着“神奇女侠”金色圣罗兰（Saint Laurent）腰带，飘动的下摆、长袖和衣领凹口让每个人心里想：阿拉伯长袍！