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单词 maiden
释义
maiden
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmeɪ.dən/us
/ˈmeɪ.dən/

maidennoun[C](WOMAN)

literary
agirloryoungwoman:
女孩，少女，年轻女子
In thestory, theprincewoosandwinsthefairmaiden.在故事里，王子向那位美丽的姑娘求婚并赢得了她的芳心。
Synonym
girl
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Children & babies
  • ankle-biter
  • arrival
  • babe
  • babe in arms
  • baby
  • comfort blanket
  • crawler
  • designer baby
  • devil
  • diddums
  • oops-a-daisy
  • pacifier
  • papoose
  • perisher
  • pest
  • toddler
  • toilet-trained
  • tomboy
  • tot
  • tyke
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maidennoun[C](CRICKET)

(alsomaiden over)
anoverincricketin which norunsarescored
（板球中）未得分的一轮投球
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cricket
  • 12th man
  • ash
  • bailsphrase
  • ball-tampering
  • batting average
  • bowlsomeoneout
  • bowling
  • cricketing
  • cut
  • declaration
  • delivery
  • fall
  • glance
  • hook
  • leg before wicketidiom
  • pace bowler
  • six
  • snick
  • spin bowlerphrase
  • test match
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maiden
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈmeɪ.dən/us
/ˈmeɪ.dən/
being the first ofitstype:
首次的，初次的
The first hydrogen-poweredairplanewill makeitsmaidenflightthisyear.第一架氢动力飞机将在今年进行首飞。
his maidenappearanceon TV他在电视上的首次亮相
Synonym
inaugural
See also
maiden speech
maiden voyage
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
First and firstly
  • at first blushidiom
  • at firstidiom
  • begin
  • blush
  • first come, first servedidiom
  • from the word goidiom
  • front end
  • in thefirst/secondplaceidiom
  • inaugural
  • initial
  • initially
  • place
  • prefatory
  • primary
  • proto-
  • prototypical
  • start
  • starter
  • to begin withidiom
  • word
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(Definition ofmaidenfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

maiden| American Dictionary

maiden
noun[C]
old use
us
/ˈmeɪ·dən/
(alsomaid,us/meɪd/)

maidennoun[C](WOMAN)

literature
agirloryoungwoman:
In thestory, theprincewoosthefairmaiden.
maiden
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈmeɪ·dən/

maidenadjective[not gradable](FIRST)

(esp. of atripby ashiporvehicle) first:
a maidenvoyage/flight
(Definition ofmaidenfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

maiden| Business English

maiden
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈmeɪdən/us
TRANSPORT,FINANCE
being the first ofitstype:
maiden flight/voyageTheairlinelauncheditsWashington toParisservicewith a maidenflightforjournalistsandinvestors.
maiden bond/dividendThephoneoperatorisexpectedtopaya maidendividendtoshareholdersnextspring.
(Definition ofmaidenfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmaiden

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You here as the hopeful answer to a maiden's prayers?
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Today we heard a galaxy of maidens and of talent.
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We wish to assure you that today we are both maidens.
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I find it rather charming to have had three maidens in a family debate.
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All three maidens excelled in complying with the first two virtues and it is my fond hope that they will ignore the third.
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Apart from the delight of listening to all these elegant and eloquent "maidens", this is a sad occasion.
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With what are these young men and maidens chiefly preoccupied?
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I find myself in the somewhat curious position to-day of being a sort of sandwich between two maidens.
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Today we have had a mass of maidens; four maidens is quite something.
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To the defence of the young men and maidens of this land we are called by the highest literary appeals.
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I thought that it was the answer to the maiden's prayer.
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He mentioned the traditional prerogative of maidens to be on their guard.
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The early part of this debate provided a heyday for maidens.
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I am delighted to congratulate the last of the maidens.
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One might think that we were fighting a gallant battle in defence of a maiden's honour and that we had now lost it.
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