单词 | virgin |
释义 | virgin (vɜːʳdʒɪn ) Word forms: virgins 1. countable noun A virgin is someone who has never had sex. I was a virgin until I was thirty years old. They were both virgins when they met and married. Synonyms: maiden [archaic, literary], maid [archaic], damsel [archaic], girl [archaic] 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use virgin to describe something such as land that has never been used or spoiled. Within 40 years there will be no virgin forest left. ...a sloping field of virgin snow. Synonyms: untouched, immaculate, fresh, new 3. virgin territory phrase If you say that a situation is virgin territory, you mean that you have no experience of it and it is completely new for you. 4. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] You can use virgin to describe someone who has never done or used a particular thing before. Until he appeared in 'In the Line of Fire', the actor had been an action-movie virgin. He was a political virgin when he was appointed as Lord Advocate. Translations: Chinese: 处女, 未使用过的土地等 Japanese: 処女, 未開拓の |
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