英语词汇“spinster”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	spinster
释义	Trends of spinster View usage for: spinster (spɪnstəʳ) Word forms: plural spinsters countable noun A spinster is a woman who has never been married; used especially when talking about an old or middle-aged woman. [old-fashioned] spinster in British English (ˈspɪnstə) noun 1. old-fashioned an unmarried woman regarded as being beyond the age of marriage 2. law (in legal documents) a woman who has never married Compare feme sole 3. (formerly) a woman who spins thread for her living Derived forms spinsterhood (ˈspinsterˌhood) noun spinsterish (ˈspinsterish) adjective Word origin C14 (in the sense: a person, esp a woman, whose occupation is spinning; C17: a womanstill unmarried): from spin + -ster spinster in American English (ˈspɪnstər) noun 1. a woman who spins thread or yarn 2. a. a woman who is not married, divorced, or widowed (used esp. in legal documents) b. a middle-aged or older woman who has never married Derived forms spinsterhood (ˈspinsterˌhood) noun spinsterish (ˈspinsterish) adjective Word origin ME < spinnen, to spin + -ster Examples of 'spinster' in a sentence spinster Or it may contain a plumber on his way to save the carpet of an elderly spinster. The Sun (2006) Does Miss Marple have to be an elderly spinster? Times, Sunday Times (2008) I predict she will end up a lonely, bitter spinster with only her Press cuttings for company. The Sun (2009) In other languages spinster British English: spinster /ˈspɪnstə/ NOUN A spinster is a woman who has never been married; used especially when talking about an old or middle-aged woman. American English: spinster Arabic: عَانِس Brazilian Portuguese: solteirona Chinese: 老处女 Croatian: usidjelica Czech: stará panna Danish: gammeljomfru Dutch: oude vrijster European Spanish: solterona Finnish: vanhapiika French: vieille fille German: alte Jungfer Greek: γεροντοκόρη Italian: zitella Japanese: 独身女性 Korean: 미혼여성 Norwegian: peppermø Polish: stara panna European Portuguese: solteirona Romanian: fată bătrână Russian: старая дева Latin American Spanish: solterona Swedish: gammal ungmö Thai: สตรีที่ไม่ได้แต่งงาน Turkish: kız kurusu Ukrainian: стара діва Vietnamese: bà cô
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