Spinster
[ ['spinstə] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 未婚女人, 老处女
📝 例句
In America law and custom alike is based upon the dream of spinster.
在美国，法律与风俗习惯一样，是把基础置于老处女的梦想之上。
the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman).
老处女的状态（通常指年龄大的未婚妇女）。
"Yes," answered the old spinster,"it is a disease."
“我知道，”那个老姑娘回答说，“那是一种
a fifty-year-old spinster
五十岁的老处女
old maid; spinster
老处女
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
spinster
n
(a) (law or fml 律或文) unmarried woman 未婚女子.
(b) (often derog 常作贬义) woman who remains single after the usual age for marrying 老处女. Cf 参看 bachelor 1.
🗣️ 情景例句
she'll help me find another dog.
她会帮我另外找一只狗。
Let's hope for the best.
让我们往好处想吧。
He married my aunt in 1971, so Clare would have been five years old.
他1968年与我伯母结婚，那么克莱尔应该已经5岁了。"