old maid
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復數:old maids
英漢雙解
1. | 老姑娘;老處女a woman who has never married and is now no longer young |
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例句
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,一個帶眼鏡的老處女,過來陪她一起住,可我一點都不喜歡她。
She was not, after all, an old maid. No, she was that positive thing, an eternal virgin.
畢竟她可不是老姑娘;相反,她是那種積極的存在,一位永保貞潔的女子。
Cheng, the only child in her family, is 29, a borderline "old maid" as far as her mother is concerned.
程,家里的獨身子女,29歲,處在“老處女”的邊緣,正如她母親所擔心的。
You old maid! What, did you think you could catch a man by hopping around like that?
老處女!怎麼,跳來跳去的就能釣到男人嗎?
She was no more than an old maid .
她不過是個老處女而已。
But it seems preferable to squeeze another $30 or $40 a share out of the current suitor rather than risk becoming an old maid.
但似乎更可取的選擇是,從當前這位追求者身上再擠出每股30或40美元,而不是去冒變成老姑娘的風險。
It is going to be difficult to see who has the Old Maid card.
要看出誰的手中有老處女卡片很難,只有時間能告訴我們。
The old maid on the corner lives alone except for her cats.
住在街角的那個老處女孤單一人,以貓為伴。
The brutal murder of a 12-year-old maid, believed to have been killed by her powerful employer, has stunned the country.
據信遭有權勢的雇主殘酷謀殺的12歲女傭震驚了全國。
Don't make me laugh, John. She is an old maid, old enough to be your mother.
別逗我了,約翰。她是個老處女,她老得可以當你的媽媽了。
Uh. You may be young in years, but your heart is as shriveled as an old maid's.
呃。你雖然年紀輕輕,但是你的心卻和老婦人一樣布滿皺紋…
She just got tired of waiting and was afraid she'd be an old maid and. . .
她只是等的有點不耐煩了,她擔心自己是個老處女而且…
One aunt was a widow with a large family (six children, one smaller than another), the other a horrid old maid.
一個姑姑是個寡婦,家庭人口多,有六個孩子,而且一個比一個小;另一個是老處女,為人可惡。
Strangely enough, Annixter's clothes were disposed of on the single chair with the precision of an old maid.
說來奇怪,安尼克斯特的衣裳卻整整齊齊的放在僅有的那把椅子上,象老小姐做事那樣仔細。
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
當一個老處女,好比溺水而死,到了停止掙扎之后,就會有那真正快樂的感覺了。
She's extremely picky about choosing a boyfriend, I'm afraid she'll become an old maid and never get married.
她對男朋友的要求實在太高了,真怕她會成為一個遲婚的老女人。
THE old-fashioned financial system was like Old Maid, a parlour game once beloved of small children.
老式的金融系統就象是小孩子喜歡玩的一種撲克牌。
Click on the chart below for an animated explanation of how this game of Old Maid is played with hundreds of billions of dollars.
點擊下面圖表,會看到這種“老處女”游戲如何玩轉成百上千億美元的生動說明。
Come on, Henry, tell me if I'm gonna be an old maid.
快點,亨利,告訴我,我是不是會終身不嫁啊。
"Mother is not an old maid, " said his virgin sister with pinched lips.
“媽媽可不是老處女,”身為處女的妹妹噘著嘴說。
An old maid has one consolation: she can never be a widow no matter who dies.
老處女有一則安慰:不管是誰死掉也好,她也決不會當寡婦。
Prince Andrey wants a son and not an old maid, " he would say. "
安德烈公爵所需要的是兒子,而不是處女。
Only deep love will persuade me to marry. Which is why i'll end up an old maid.
只有真摯的愛才能讓我結婚,這就是為什么我終將會成為一位老姑娘。
The queen said, 'Tomorrow the Sangha are coming to the palace. Please invite the old maid to come too. '
女皇說到:“明天僧伽們會來到皇宮,請邀請那位老女仆也一道過來。”
SCARLETT: As if I couldn't get a better beau than that old maid in britches .
思嘉:好像我找不到一個比那穿褲子的老女人更好的男友似的。
At the end of Old Maid as banks used to play it, the loser would take a big write-off and then everyone could start playing again.
在舊式撲克游戲的最后結局,輸家將承擔一筆巨大的壞帳注銷,然后所有人都可以重新開始游戲。
But personally, I'd rather be an old maid than marry him.
不過要是我的話,我就寧愿當一輩子老小姐也不嫁給他。
Catherine has settled down to becoming an old maid .
凱瑟琳倒安心當老處女。
I don't care if I wind up and old maid.
如果嫁不成,當老處女我也不在乎。
As if I couldn't get a better beau than that old maid in britches .
如我找不到比那個穿著褲子的老男人更好的男友的話。
Now it looks like she really will be an old maid .
現在看來,她真要做老處女了。
Bachelor 's wives and old maid ' children are always perfect.
王老五的老婆和老處女的孩子,無一不十全十美。
As the old maid entered the royal palace, she thought she saw the Buddha coming towards her.
當老女仆進入皇宮,她似乎看到世尊正向她走來。
she is so touchy about everything ! i just can ' t take all her twisted old maid notions.
她對什么事情都容易生氣!我就是無法忍受她那偏執的老處女脾氣。
Not the half of one--if she thinks such old maid's rubbish.
半點都不——假如她想的是這種老處女的廢話。
jane will be quite an old maid soon , i declare.
我說,吉英馬上就要變成一個老處女了。
That old maid-in-waiting immediately put ons the overshoeses, with the speed that same chase in the behind.
那個老宮女立刻穿上套鞋,以同樣的速度在后面追趕。
Old Maid? ls this supposed to be funny?
老太太?這很好笑嗎?
Chicago family had as their guest a prim old maid from a small town in the East.
一個東部小鎮上的老處女來到芝加哥一戶人家作客。
The feeling is shared by normal Guineans. Bineta Piero, a 32-year-old maid and student in Bissau, says everyone will be sad at the funeral.
普通的幾內亞人也有同感。32歲的比內塔·皮耶羅是比紹的一個女學生,她說,每個人在葬禮上都會感到悲傷。