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Virgin N Count Years Describe 英[ˈvɜ:Dʒɪn 美[ˈvɜrdʒɪn N.处女,童男;童贞玛利亚(耶稣之母);Adj.处女的;纯洁的;原始的;未使用的 处女;童男

单词 virgin
音标
英[ˈvɜ:dʒɪn] 美[ˈvɜrdʒɪn]
解释
n.处女,童男;童贞玛利亚(耶稣之母);adj.处女的;纯洁的;原始的;未使用的;
例句

N-COUNT
处女;童男
A virgin is someone who has never had sex.
例:I was a virgin until I was thirty years old...我30岁前一直是个处女。
例:They were both virgins when they met and married.他们从相识到结婚前都未曾经历男女之事。

ADJ
(土地等)未使用的,未开发的
You use virgin to describe something such as land that has never been used or spoiled.
例:Within 40 years there will be no virgin forest left.过不了40年,就将不会再有未开发的森林了。
例:...a sloping field of virgin snow.覆着皑皑白雪的坡地

PHRASE
陌生的情形;全新的领域
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.

N-COUNT
新手;雏儿;完全无经验的人
You can use virgin to describe someone who has never done or used a particular thing before.
例:Until he appeared in 'In the Line of Fire' Malkovich had been an action-movie virgin...出演《火线狙击》以前,马尔科维奇从未演过动作片。
例:He was a political virgin when Mrs Thatcher picked him as Lord Advocate.当撒切尔夫人任命他为苏格兰检察总长时,他是个完全没有从政经验的新人。
变形
pl:virgins~

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