He had a soft spot for geishas.

他亦心醉于艺妓。

From his window he could hear the music of the geishas.

窗外有艺妓奏乐的声音。

They do not choose to become geishas. They are chosen.

她们并不是自愿选择当艺伎的，而是命运选择了她们。

Gion is the district of Kyoto most known for geishas, although they are fast disappearing.

祗园是京都地区艺妓最出名的地方，即使她们正在快速地消失。

In fact the two actresses only had six weeks to learn what geishas spend a lifetime perfecting.

事实上，艺伎们一生都在不断完善技艺，而两位女演员只用了六个星期的时间来学习这一切。