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spinster的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
英英釋義
Noun:
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an elderly unmarried woman
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someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
spinster的用法和樣例:
例句
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留給了他未婚妹妹。 - The sisters were to remain spinsters for the rest of their lives.
姐妹們準備餘生繼續保持未婚。 - The poor good old woman was a spinster.
那可憐慈祥的婦人是個老處女。 - If you're single, you'll sound like a dried-up old spinster.
如果你單身,人家會覺得你是一個乾枯的老處女。
經典引文
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While she liked Mr Woolner.., she would be perfectly happy to live..as a spinster.
出自: G. Daly -
My father entirely supported his three spinster sisters.
出自: attrib.