单词 | to become a woman |
释义 | > as lemmasto become a woman e. to become a woman: to begin to menstruate. Π 1857 Med. Times & Gaz. 27 June 637/2 The case of a young lady..in whom there was no menstruation, and who had not the usual development; he suspected the ovaria were wanting: there were no mammæ; she never became a woman. 1900 Critique 15 July 248 Miss G..consulted me for relief from painful menstruation ever since she became a woman. 1970 L. Gould Such Good Friends 110 I stumbled out of the cubicle, exhausted..but securely, triumphantly Tampaxed. That night I took Parker pen in hand and inscribed..in my memory book: ‘Today I became a woman’. 1996 F. McGuinness Carthaginians (rev. ed.) v, in Plays: 1 348 Greta Do you remember the first time you became a woman? Did you know what was happening? Sarah Just about. I had sisters. < as lemmas |
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