spinster
n.
未婚女人；老處女
英語(yǔ)翻譯 Noun:
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an elderly unmarried woman
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someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
造句
用作名詞(n.)
- He left his Montana ranch to his spinster sister.
他把他在蒙大拿州的大牧場(chǎng)留給了他未婚妹妹。
- The sisters were to remain spinsters for the rest of their lives.
姐妹們準(zhǔn)備余生繼續(xù)保持未婚。
- The poor good old woman was a spinster.
那可憐慈祥的婦人是個(gè)老處女。
- If you\\\'re single, you\\\'ll sound like a dried-up old spinster.
如果你單身，人家會(huì)覺(jué)得你是一個(gè)干枯的老處女。
常用短語(yǔ)
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While she liked Mr Woolner.., she would be perfectly happy to live..as a spinster.
出自：G. Daly
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My father entirely supported his three spinster sisters.
出自：attrib.
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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single
單一的
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old
老的
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maid
【C】女仆
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old maid
老處女
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bachelor
單身漢
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single woman
單身女郎
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woman
婦女
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spinner
紡紗工人
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