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old maid的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
參考翻譯
- 老處女
英英釋義
Noun:
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an elderly unmarried woman
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any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
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commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
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the loser in a game of old maid
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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')
old maid的用法和樣例:
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- Catherine has settled down to becoming an old maid.
凱瑟琳倒安心當老處女。 - She was no more than an old maid.
她不過是個老處女而已。 - America is the staid old lady in this drama.
在這齣劇中,美國是謹小慎微的。
經典引文
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He..seems more prissy old maid than confirmed old bachelor.
出自:Chicago Tribune
old maid的相關資料:
近反義詞
【近義詞】
- spinster 未婚女人
- single 單一的
- periwinkle 長春花屬的植物...
- zinnia [植]百日菊
- Vinca rosea 長春花
- Catharanthus roseus 長春花