old maid meaning in English
1.老处女。
2.怯懦而又斤斤计较的歇斯底里性的男子。
3.【牌戏】找寡妇〔一种简单的抽对子牌戏〕。
Examples
- Catherine has settled down to becoming an old maid .
凯瑟琳倒安心当老处女。 - She was no more than an old maid .
她不过是个老处女而已。 - Strangely enough, annixter's clothes were disposed of on the single chair with the precision of an old maid .
说来奇怪，安尼克斯特的衣裳却整整齐齐的放在仅有的那把椅子上，象老小姐做事那样仔细。 - Jane will be quite an old maid soon , i declare
我说，吉英马上就要变成一个老处女了。 - I ' ll try my prentice hand as an old maid in your family
我开始在您家里学习老处女的行当” 。