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old maid
  • 英语发声
  • 美语发声
  • 老处女;谨小慎微的人
  • 网络释义

    1、老处女
    Spinster几乎同于old maid(老处女),指那些错过结婚时机,行为怪异,待人冷淡,思维愚钝,不受众人欢迎的老处女,是受人怜悯的对象。
    2、长春花
    ...金银花 honeysuckle长春花 old maid金莲花 garden nasturtium 秋海棠begonia ...
    3、老姑娘
    当时也确实有段时期想摆脱这群老姑娘(Old maid),然而我也没有果然走的很远,不要为失败找借口——应该直面失败,并迅速找出失败的原因。
    4、例如老处女
    ... 例如老处女 old maid 老处女日记 Old Miss Diary ; Old Miss's Diary ; Oldeumiseu Daieori geukjang-pan 18岁的老处女 YEAR-OLD VIRGIN ...

    短语

    old d maid长春花

    Bicycle Old Maid单车扑克之抽对儿;抽对儿

    an old maid老处女

    Dithering Old Maid抖动老姑娘

    The Old Maid老处女

    Who lived an old maid处女

    Shawl of the Old Maid老处女披巾

    专业释义

    体育
    • “老处女”(即互相抽牌配对子纸牌游戏)

    英英释义

    old maid

    n.
      an elderly unmarried woman

      同义词:spinster

      any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads

      同义词:zinniaold maid flower

      commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers

      同义词:periwinklerose periwinkleMadagascar periwinkleCape periwinklered periwinklecayenne jasmineCatharanthus roseusVinca rosea

      the loser in a game of old maid 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')



    英汉双解大词典

    old maid (oldmaids)

    • 1.  

      N-COUNT(可数名词) People sometimes refer to an old or middle-aged woman as an old maid when she has never married and they think that it is unlikely that she ever will marry. This use could cause offence. (冒犯的)老姑娘 [老式]

      例:

      Alex is too young to be already thinking of herself as an old maid.

      阿历克丝认为自己是个老姑娘的想法还太早了点。