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单词 debutante
释义
debutantedeb‧u‧tante /ˈdebjʊtɑːnt/ (also deb informal) noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINdebutante
Origin:
1800-1900 French débutante, from débuter; DEBUT1
Examples
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  • In mid-September, she was one of ten debutantes invited to join and choose the membership of the 1911 Sewing Circle.
  • It is a proper school, not just a training ground for debutantes.
  • One of this year's debutantes, Primrose was pretty but still far too much of a schoolgirl to interest Aubrey.
  • She was the most famous debutante of 1925.
  • The young woman he saw was neither a giggling schoolgirl, a serene debutante, nor a smiling fiancee.
  • Young ladies being presented for the first time were known as debutantes.
a young rich upper-class woman who starts going to fashionable events as a way of being introduced to upper-class society
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