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spinsters ˈspɪnstəz COCA⁸⁵⁰⁴³BNC⁴⁵⁹⁶⁴Economist⁴¹³⁰³⁺²
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n.未婚女人；老处女spinster的名词复数原型spinster的复数 She writes about British spinsters, in particular about the ones that would have married the “ lost generation” of the first world war.
作品描写的是一群终身未嫁的英国女性，特别是那些原本可能嫁给一战“迷茫一代”的女性。 ecocn
Upright, herons and their egret cousins have the gaunt, hunched air of sharp- eyed spinsters dressed for an Edwardian salon.
当然，夜鹭和它们的白鹭伙伴们全都骨瘦如柴，它们被穿着像参加爱德华时代沙龙的眼神犀利的妇女高高举起，倒吊着。 ecocn
Gaskell's world is made up of widows and spinsters.
寡妇和老小姐是盖斯凯尔笔下的常客。 ycool
In America law and custom alike are based upon the dreams of spinsters.
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的。 hotdic
Not all of these bachelors were marrying spinsters of their own age, because only20 previously unmarried female octogenarians made the same commitment that year.
但并不是每个光棍老人都娶与他年龄相近的女人为妻，因为在同一年只有20个80岁左右的女人第一次结婚。 yeeyan
Oh, I must correct you, Mr. Smith. Nuns are not' spinsters'; they are married to God.
噢，我一定要纠正你，史密斯先生。修女们不是‘老姑娘’；她们是嫁给了上帝。 blog.sina.com.cn
Oh, I must correct you, Mr. Smith. Nuns are not' spinsters. ' They are married to God.
噢，我得给你更正一下，史密斯先生。修女不是‘老处女’，他们是跟上帝结了婚。 enfamily |