an old maid

老处女
常用释义
n. 老处女;谨小慎微的人

例句

1·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。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·"This is certainly the heart of an old maid," thought he.

“这一定是一个老姑娘的心。”他想。

3·An old maid has one consolation: she can never be a widow no matter who dies.

老处女有一则安慰:不管是谁死掉也好,她也决不会当寡妇。

4·Only deep love will persuade me to marry. Which is why I'll end up an old maid.

只有真挚的爱情才能让我结婚。这就是为啥我终将会成为一位老姑娘。

5·Only deep love will persuade me to marry. Which is why i'll end up an old maid.

只有真挚的爱才能让我结婚,这就是为什么我终将会成为一位老姑娘。 錀。

6·Only deep love will persuade me to marry. Which is why I'll end up an old maid.

只要真诚的爱才能让我结婚,这就是为什么我终将会成为一位老姑娘。

7·She was not, after all, an old maid. No, she was that positive thing, an eternal virgin.

毕竟她可不是老姑娘;相反,她是那种积极的存在,一位永保贞洁的女子。

8·She's extremely picky about choosing a boyfriend, I'm afraid she'll become an old maid and never get married.

她对男朋友的要求实在太高了,真怕她会成为一个迟婚的老女人。

9·Widow Douglas's sister, Miss Watson, an old maid with glasses, came to live with her, and I didn't like her at all.

道格拉斯的姐姐,沃森小姐,一个带眼镜的老处女,过来陪她一起住,可我一点都不喜欢她。

10·In That Costly ride, Hector rides a horse together with his wife and daughter. Unfortunately, he runs down an old maid.

《那次代价昂贵的骑马》讲述埃克托尔带妻子和孩子外出骑马的时候撞倒了一位老女佣。