中文翻译与英英解释 | 1.老处女。 2.怯懦而又斤斤计较的歇斯底里性的男子。 3.【牌戏】找寡妇〔一种简单的抽对子牌戏〕。
| | | old: adj. (-er; -est; 表示兄弟姊妹关系时用 ... | | maid: n. 1.处女,未婚女子,闺女;〔诗〕少女,姑娘。 2. ... | |
| a card game using a pack of cards from which one queen has been removed; players match cards and the player holding the unmatched queen at the end of the game is the loser (or `old maid'')
| | the loser in a game of old maid
| | an elderly unmarried woman 同义词:spinster,
| | commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers 同义词:periwinkle, rose periwinkle, Madagascar periwinkle, Cape periwinkle, red periwinkle, cayenne jasmine, Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea,
| | any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads 同义词:zinnia, old maid flower,
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例句与用法 | 1. | Catherine has settled down to becoming an old maid . 凯瑟琳倒安心当老处女。
| | 2. | She was no more than an old maid . 她不过是个老处女而已。
| | 3. | Strangely enough, annixter's clothes were disposed of on the single chair with the precision of an old maid . 说来奇怪,安尼克斯特的衣裳却整整齐齐的放在仅有的那把椅子上,象老小姐做事那样仔细。
| | 4. | Jane will be quite an old maid soon , i declare 我说,吉英马上就要变成一个老处女了。
| | 5. | I ' ll try my prentice hand as an old maid in your family 我开始在您家里学习老处女的行当” 。
| | 6. | And dont old maids get on well enough 难道就不能继续过处女生活吗?
| | 7. | Prudence is a rich , ugly old maid courted by incapacity 审慎是无能追求的一位富有而丑陋的老处女。
| | 8. | When there is an old maid in the house , a watchdog is unnecessary 当家中有一个老处女,就不需要看门狗了
| | 9. | You ' d be an old maid , a spinster 你是个老处女等等
| | 10. | As an old maid ' s , your soul as dry as the pages of the books .却像老妇人一样遍布皱纹,你的灵魂犹如你执著苦读的
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