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单词 virgin
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virgin

noun
/ˈvɜːdʒɪn/
/ˈvɜːrdʒɪn/
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  1. [countable] a person who has never had sex
    • She was a virgin when she got married.
  2. the (Blessed) Virgin
    [singular] the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ
  3. [countable] a person who has no experience of a particular activity
    • a political virgin
    • an internet virgin
  4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French virgine, from Latin virgo, virgin-.

virgin

adjective
/ˈvɜːdʒɪn/
/ˈvɜːrdʒɪn/
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  1. [usually before noun] in its original pure or natural condition and not changed, touched or made less good
    • virgin forest/land/territory
    • virgin snow (= fresh and not marked)
    see also extra virgin
  2. [only before noun] with no sexual experience
    • a virgin bride
    • the virgin birth (= the belief that Mary was a virgin before and after giving birth to Jesus)
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French virgine, from Latin virgo, virgin-.

Virgin

/ˈvɜːdʒɪn/
/ˈvɜːrdʒɪn/
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  1. a British company formed in 1970 by Richard Branson. It began as a record company, producing and selling records through its own shops. In 1984 it introduced an airline service, Virgin Atlantic. The Virgin Group now offers many other products and services, including financial and travel services and healthcare. It also has a radio station, Virgin Radio. It also operates some train services in Britain.
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